Bruce Harold Harvey Photo: Knud Riis
Updated:
07 JAN 2022 P_link: p163.htm Plane: LAN W4330 Operation: Bomb G Crash_site: Vestbirk Crash_d: d210443 Buried_d: b300443 C_link: c014.htm At_Next: Esbjerg, A. 11. 22
"Natten
mellem den 20. og 21. april 1943 angreb 339 RAF bombefly
Stettin (Szczecin). Vejret var klart, og
markeringen fra Pathfinders var perfekt. Ca. 40 ha af den centrale bydel blev
ramt, og 13 fabrikker og 380 huse blev totalt ødelagt. 580 personer blev dræbt
ved angrebet. Samtidig angreb 86 Stirlings
Rostock. - Samtlige fly fløj
ind over Danmark ved Esbjerg.- 13 Lancasters, 8 Halifax og 9 Stirlings gik
tabt." (FT 88-32) Flight Sergeant Bruce Harold Harvey, 21
år, var søn af Robert George og Matilda Ellen Harvey, Temora, New South Wales,
Australia.
(Kilde: CWGC)
Flight Sergeant Bruce Harold Harvey, 21,
was the son of Robert George and Matilda Ellen Harvey, of Temora, New South Wales,
Australia. (Source: CWGC)
Virtual War Memorial
Australia has
this. "339 RAF
bombers attacked Stettin on
the night before 21 April 1943. The sky was clear, and the marking from
Pathfinders was perfect. About 100 acres of the central part of the city was
hit, and 13
factories and See also Expensive present on Hitler's birthday
-
Horsens Folkeblad on 20 April 1988 and
They cherish the past -
Horsens Folkeblad on 30 April 1996. See
Lancaster *
No. 460 Squadron - Wikipedia *
460 Squadron - Bomber Command
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