Kl. 16:34 den 17. januar 1943 lettede LAN W4372 fra RAF Wickenby på bombetogt mod Berlin. Se Lancaster fotos.
Flyet medførte en 4.000 pund bombe og brandbomber og gik tabt sammen med 3 andre fly fra denne squadron. (Kilde: MACR) (Ingen af de 3 i www.airmen.dk)

A. Mitchell blev fundet drevet ind på Søgaard Forstrand (omkring her) den 14. maj 1943. Han blev begravet i Esbjerg den 18. maj 1943. (Kilde: AOD+p132MACR)

Sergeant Leslie Henry Richardson, 21 år, var søn af Leslie Henry og Agnes Richardson, Birmingham; gift med Madge Doreen Richardson,
Witton, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Hans navn er på Panel 163 på the Runnymede Memorial blandt mere end 20.000 navne på flyvere, der ikke har en kendt grav. (Kilde: CWGC)
Han var Rear Gunner på LAN W4372. (Kilde: MACR)

1 flyver fra LAN W4372 blev begravet i Esbjerg. 6 flyvere har ingen kendt grav. 7 flyvere.

At 16:34 on 17 January 1943 LAN W4372 took off from RAF Wickenby on a bombing raid targeting Berlin.
It carried a 4,000 lb. bomb and incendiaries and was lost with 3 other aircraft from this squadron. (None of them on www.airmen.dk)
The plane crashed in the North Sea. No survivors. (Source: MACR)

A. Mitchell was found washed ashore on Søgaard Forstrand (about here) on 14 May 1943. He was buried in Esbjerg on 18 May 1943. (Source: AOD+p132MACR)

Sergeant Leslie Henry Richardson, 21, was the son of Leslie Henry and Agnes Richardson, of Birmingham, and the husband of Madge Doreen Richardson,
of Witton, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial, Panel 163, among more than 20,000 airmen who have no known grave. (Source: CWGC)
He was the Rear Gunner of LAN W4372. (Source: MACR)
He is remembered on The Walls of Names at the International Bomber Command Centre, Phase 1, Panel 90.  

1 airman from LAN W4372 was buried in Esbjerg. 6 airmen have no known grave.

See Lancaster * Lancaster Photos * No. 12 Squadron RAF - Wikipedia * 12 Squadron RAF at RAF-Lincolnshire.info * 12 Squadron - RAFA.
Lancaster I W4372 PH-G took off from RAF Wickenby at 16:34 on 17 JAN 1943. (Source: Aircrew Remembered has this) 7 airmen.