Walter Henry Hayden Hanks Updated: 22 JAN 2022
Airman: e777903.htm Surname: Hanks Init: WHH Rank: F/Lt Service: RAF Sqdn: 058
P_link: p473.htm Plane: HAL JP299 Operation: Anti ship Crash_site: The Skagerrak
Crash_d: d240445 Buried_d: e777 C_link: e777.htm At_Next: NO KNOWN
Flight Lieutenant Walter Henry Hayden Hanks, 27 år, britisk statsborger, var søn af William Leonard og Ann Hanks; gift med Rose Hanks, Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada. Hans navn er på Panel 265 på the Runnymede Memorial blandt mere end 20.000 navne på flyvere, der ikke har en kendt grav. Den 24. april 1945 blev HAL JP299 skudt ned over Skagerrak omkring her ca. 30 km nord for Hirtshals. Vi kender ikke alle detaljer, men ved at se på
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Flight Lieutenant Walter Henry Hayden
Hanks, 27, a citizen of the UK, was the son of William Leonard and Ann
Hanks, and the husband of Rose Hanks, of On 24 April 1945 HAL JP299 was shot down over the Kattegat about here app. 30 km north of Hirtshals. We do not know all details, but a look at British and German information gives an idea of what happened. Airmen were of course always after a sortie asked questions about what they had experienced! Read more about HAL JP299. See
No. 58 Squadron RAF
- Wikipedia * RAF Coastal
Command. This
Halifax from No. 18
Group RAF took off from
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