Douglas William Vaughan
Photo: Mogens Jeppesen
Updated: 10 OCT 2021 P_link: p303.htm Plane: STI EF137 Operation: Minelaying Crash_site: Sea E of Tåsinge Crash_d: d230444 Buried_d: b010544 C_link: c113.htm At_Next: Aabenraa, R 4-2
114 RAF bombefly
foretog denne nat
mineringer i Østersøen, og 3 Halifaxes og 2 Stirlings gik tabt. "Hele den omkomne besætning blev ført til Aabenraa, hvor begravelsen fandt sted den 1. maj 1944. Jordpåkastelsen forrettedes af en tysk feltpræst." (FAF) Mere ved STI EF137. Flight Sergeant (Navigator) Douglas William Vaughan, 28 år, var søn af William Vaughan og Florence Evelyn Vaughan (f. Ayres), Geraldine, Canterbury, New Zealand, and the husband of Muriel Belle Vaughan, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand. (Kilde: CWGC) 7 flyvere.
That night 114 RAF bombers carried out
minelaying operations in the Baltic Sea, and 3
Halifaxes and
All of the perished crew were taken to Aabenraa and buried on 1 May 1944. A German army chaplain officiated at the graveside. (Source: FAF) More at STI EF137. Flight Sergeant (Navigator) Douglas William
Vaughan, 28, was the son of William Vaughan and of Florence Evelyn Vaughan (nee
Ayres), of Geraldine, Canterbury, New Zealand; See
No. 75 Squadron
RAF - Wikipedia, in 1946
No. 75 Squadron
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