Clifford Stanley Jefferies   Photo: Knud Riis  Updated: 04 MAR 2021

Airman: a014025.htm Surname: Jefferies Init: C S Rank: Sgt Service: RAF Sqdn: 408

P_link: p076.htm Plane: HAM AE288 Operation: Bomb G Crash_site: Sea E of Mandø

Crash_d: d090542 Buried_d: b160542 C_link: c014.htm At_Next: Esbjerg, A3. 11. 10

Den 9. maj 1942 styrtede HAM AE288 i Vadehavet ved Mandø under et bombetogt mod Warnemünde (her). (Måske omkring her - Kilde: AOD) Se p076MACR.
Alle 4 besætningsmedlemmer omkom. Sgt Jefferies og Sgt Stroud blev fundet ved Mandø.
De blev begravet i Esbjerg den 16. maj 1942 sammen med F/Sgt Sinclair.
Pilot F/Sgt J. S. Norton blev fundet drevet ind på Rømø den 7. juli 1942.
Han blev begravet næste dag i Esbjerg. (Kilde: FAF)

Sergeant (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner) Clifford Stanley Jefferies var fra United Kingdom.
(Kilde: CWGC)  4 flyvere. 

On 9 May 1942 HAM AE288 crashed into the tidal waters near Mandø on a bombing raid on Warnemünde (here). (Maybe about here - Source: AOD)
All of the crew perished. Sgt Jefferies and Sgt Stroud were found near Mandø.
On 16 May 1942 they were buried in Esbjerg together with F/Sgt Sinclair.
On 7 July 1942 Pilot F/Sgt J. S. Norton was found drifted ashore on Rømø.
The next day he was buried in Esbjerg. (Source: FAF)

Sergeant (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner) Clifford Stanley Jefferies was from the United Kingdom. (Source: CWGC)
He
is remembered on The Walls of Names at the International Bomber Command Centre, Phase 1,P 55 

This Hampden took off from RAF Balderton. See p076MACR.
See No. 6 Group and the Canadian Squadrons * No. 408 (Goose) Squadron RCAF
408 "Goose" Squadron Association.
Hampden I AE288 EQ-H
took off from RAF Balderton at 21.24 hrs on 08 MAY 1942.
(Source: Aircrew Remembered has this.)  4 airmen.