William Samuel Baxter Updated: 10 JAN 2012
Airman: e444047.htm Surname: Baxter Init: W S Rank: P/O Service: RAAF Sqdn: 7
P_link: p347.htm Plane: LAN PB180 Operation: Bomb G Crash_site: The Baltic Sea
Crash_d: d270844 Buried_d: e444 C_link: e444.htm At_Next: GERMANY
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"382 RAF bombefly bombede de centrale dele af Kiel (her),
og 17 Lancasters gik tabt. PB180 gik tabt over Østersøen, og liget af flight
engineer
Pilot Officer William Samuel Baxter, 22
år, var søn af Samuel og Annie Jane Baxter, Picola, Victoria, Australien. 1 flyver fra LAN PB180 er begravet i Lyderslev, 1 i Malmø, Sverige, 2 i Kiel, Tyskland og 3 har ingen kendt grav. 7 flyvere.
"382 bombers from the RAF bombed the central
parts of Kiel (here)
and 17 Lancasters were lost. PB180 was lost over the Baltic Sea. Pilot Officer William Samuel Baxter, 22,
was the son of Samuel and Annie Jane Baxter, of Picola, Victoria, Australia. 1 airman from LAN PB180 is buried in Lyderslev, 1 in Malmø, Sweden, 2 in Kiel, Germany and 3 airmen have no known grave. See
Bomber
Command No. 7 Squadron and
7 Squadron Association. This
Lancaster took off
from RAF Oakington. |