RAF 166 Squadron
166 Squadron Losses - Germany - 1945
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Aircraft: Lancaster MkI Aircraft S/N Number: ME447 Squadron Designation: AS-E Missing: March 1st, 1945
F/O George Richard Phelps - Pilot - KIA
Sgt Robert Thomas Terry - Flight Engineer - KIA
F/Sgt William Forrester ?Webster - Navigator - KIA
F/O John Johnson - Air Bomber - KIA
F/O Leslie John Rich - Wireless Operator - KIA
Sgt Charles Luther Milner - Mid Upper Gunner - KIA
Sgt Leslie John Jeffery - Rear Gunner - KIA
missing in target area Mannheim, Germany
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Aircraft: Lancaster Mk I Aircraft S/N Number: RF154 Squadron Designation: AS-B Missing: March 17th, 1945
F/O Harold Franklin Churchward - Pilot - POW
Sgt Edwin William Hall - Flight Engineer - POW
F/O Lloyd Frederick Etherington RCAF - Navigator - POW
F/O James Leslie Goddard RCAF - Air Bomber - POW
F/Sgt Alfred Victor White - Wireless Operator - POW
Sgt Jacob Goldstein - Mid Upper Gunner - KIA
Sgt Robert Trevor Green - Rear Gunner - POW
crashed Kammerstein, Germany
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Aircraft: Lancaster Mk III Aircraft S/N Number: PB153 Squadron Designation: AS-J2 Missing: March 17th, 1945
F/Sgt William Leslie Hilder - Pilot - KIA
F/Sgt Ronald Thomas Claude Guscott - Flight Engineer - KIA
F/Sgt Jack William Richards - Navigator - KIA
F/Sgt Eric Alexander Roy RNZAF - Air Bomber - KIA
F/Sgt Mervyn Desmond Sylvester Davis RNZAF - Wireless Operator - KIA
Sgt Eric Charles Wilkie - Mid Upper Gunner - KIA
Sgt Leonard Titmus - Rear Gunner - POW
crashed Wӧschenbeuren near Gӧppingen, Germany
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Aircraft: Lancaster Mk I Aircraft S/N Number: NG290 Squadron Designation: AS-B Missing: January 8th, 1945
F/O Walter Young James Soper RCAF - Pilot - KIA
Sgt John Keith Walker - Flight Engineer - KIA
P/O George Arthur Humberstone RCAF - Navigator - KIA
F/O John Kenneth McLean RCAF - Air Bomber - KIA
F/Sgt Verne Douglas Elliott RCAF - Wireless Operator - KIA
F/Sgt John Garwood MacKay RCAF - Mid Upper Gunner - KIA
F/Sgt Albert Elden Wells RCAF - Rear Gunner - KIA
crashed near town of Mϋnsingen, Germany
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Aircraft: Lancaster Mk I Aircraft S/N Number: PD385 Squadron Designation: AS-W Missing: February 2nd, 1945
F/Lt Edward Alexander Pollock - Pilot - KIA
Sgt Raymond George Coles - Flight Engineer - KIA
Sgt Alexander Sherriffs Scott - Navigator - KIA
F/Sgt John Hall - Air Bomber - POW
Sgt Ernesst Luke - Wireless Operator - KIA
F/O Robert Cyril Flutter - Mid Upper Gunner - KIA
F/O Thomas Dryburgh Brown - Rear Gunner - KIA
crashed Mannheim, Germany
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Aircraft: Lancaster Mk 1 Aircraft S/N Number: PD394 Squadron Designation: AS-P Missing: February 15th, 1945
F/O Dennis Stuart Kenp RCAF - Pilot - KIA
F/Sgt John McCreadie - Flight Engineer - KIA
F/O Edgar Charles Hill - Navigator - KIA
F/O Michael Arthur O'Callaghan - Air Bomber - KIA
W/O Arthur George Flack - Wireless Operator - KIA
Sgt Neville Walter Oates - Mid Upper Gunner - KIA
Sgt Frederick William Wakefield - Rear Gunner - POW
crashed Culitzch 8.5Km south of Zwickau, Germany
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Aircraft: Lancaster Mk III Aircraft S/N Number: ME521 Squadron Designation: AS-A Missing: March 25th, 1945
S/Ldr Kenneth Graham Laverack - Pilot - KIA
F/Sgt Stuart Willis Orr - Flight Engineer - POW
F/O Ernest Carl Betts RNZAF - Navigator - POW
F/O D. R. Lethbridge RNZAF - Air Bomber - POW
Sgt Kenneth Edward Hunt - Wireless Operator - KIA
Sgt Stanley Lennox Osborn - Mid Upper Gunner - POW
Sgt Thomas Gibson - Rear Gunner - KIA
struck by bomb over target - crashed 5Km S of Ronnenberg, Germany
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Aircraft: Lancaster Mk I Aircraft S/N Number: PA234 Squadron Designation: AS-M Missing: March 17th, 1945
F/O Kevin Patrick Muncer DFC - Pilot - POW
Sgt Victor Jones - Flight Engineer - POW
F/O Wilfred Henry Gerrard - Navigator - POW
F/Sgt James Pateson - Air Bomber - KIA
F/O Ronald George Buckland - Wireless Operator - KIA
Sgt Frank Edward Fountaine - Wireless Operator - KIA
F/O John Vincent Gardner - Mid Upper Gunner - KIA
F/Sgt William Cyril Jeffrey Reynolds - Rear Gunner - KIA
crashed Grosshadersdorf, Germany
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Aircraft: Lancaster Mk III Aircraft S/N Number: ND635 Squadron Designation: AS-M Missing: January 3rd, 1945
P/O Richard Hugh Chittim RCAF - Pilot - KIA
Sgt John Perry - Flight Engineer - KIA
Sgt Jack David Jules Lucien Tarlton - Navigator - KIA
F/Sgt George Henry Pearson - Air Bomber - KIA
F/Sgt Roy Styan Brown DFM - Wireless Operator - KIA
Sgt William Joseph Morgan RCAF - Mid Upper Gunner - POW
Sgt John Carl Lillis RCAF - Rear Gunner - KIA
crashed 1 Km W of village of Zell, Germany
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Aircraft: Lancaster Mk III Aircraft S/N Number: ME296 Squadron Designation: AS-V Missing: January 17th, 1945
F/Lt Ernest Patrick Burke RAAF - Pilot - KIA
Sgt Thomas Edward Carr - Flight Engineer - KIA
F/Sgt Gwilyn Kenneth Eden John - Navigator - POW
P/O John Mansfield Meggitt RAAF - Air Bomber - POW
F/Sgt George William Kirk - Wireless Operator - POW
F/Sgt George Anson - Mid Upper Gunner - POW
F/Sgt Thomas Richard Wood - Rear Gunner - POW
crashed at Clane 20Km N of Mϋnster, Germany
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Aircraft: Lancaster Mk III Aircraft S/N Number: ND707 Squadron Designation: AS-E Missing: April 5th, 1945
F/O James Day - Pilot - KIA
P/O Frank Pilling - Flight Engineer - KIA
Sgt Allan Percy Poon-Tip - Navigator - KIA
Sgt Robert Frederick Stanley Dunkley - Air Bomber - KIA
Sgt Laurence Felix McGuire - Wireless Operator - KIA
Sgt Patrick Fitzpatrick - Mid Upper Gunner - KIA
Sgt James Dixon Whitelaw - Rear Gunner - KIA
crashed in area of Lutzendorf, Germany
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Aircraft: Lancaster Mk I Aircraft S/N Number: NG114 Squadron Designation: AS-S Missing: March 24th, 1945
F/O Charles Albert Henri Francois Defraigne - Pilot - KIA
F/O John Ross Mearns - Flight Engineer - KIA
F/O Thomas Henry Howell - Navigatorr - KIA
F/O Stephen Pascal RCAF - Air Bomber - KIA
Sgt Frederick William Mitchell - Wireless Operator - KIA
Sgt John Ward Inman RCAF - Mid Upper Gunner - KIA
Sgt Richard Bertram Ross - Rear Gunner - KIA
crashed into Arecaseadlieng Strasses at Hilden, Germany
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Aircraft: Lancaster Mk I Aircraft S/N Number: NG183 Squadron Designation: AS-D Missing: February 21st, 1945
F/Lt David Walter Hill RCAF - Pilot - KIA
Sgt Edward Haines - Flight Engineer - KIA
F/O Sydney Alexander Tafler RCAF - Navigator - KIA
F/Sgt Harold Allan Neal RCAF - Air Bomber - KIA
F/Sgt Francis Harold James Harris - Wireless Operator - KIA
Sgt Robert Emmett Kearney RCAF - Mid Upper Gunner - KIA
Sgt William Joseph Doherty RCAF - Rear Gunner - KIA
crashed near the Hanse Berjwerk, Dortmund, Germany
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Aircraft: Lancaster Mk I Aircraft S/N Number: PA179 Squadron Designation: AS-A Missing: February 21st, 1945
S/Ldr Kenneth Lloyd Collinson DFC - Pilot - KIA
F/O Alexander James Adams DFC - Flight Engineer - KIA
F/Sgt Charles Edward Miller - Navigator - KIA
F/O John Mackie Sinclair DFC - Air Bomber - KIA
F/Sgt Alfred Cecil Harrison - Wireless Operator - KIA
F/Lt John Barritt DFC - Mid Upper Gunner - KIA
Sgt Clifford Ronald Anderson - Rear Gunner - KIA
crashed Eckum near Rommerskirchen, Germany
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Aircraft: Lancaster Mk I Aircraft S/N Number: ME648 Squadron Designation: AS-J2 Missing: February 2nd, 1944
F/Lt Edward Spankie DFC RCAF - Pilot - KIA
Sgt Raymond Stennett - Flight Engineer - KIAW
F/Lt John Edward Shannon DFC - Navigator - KIA
F/Sgt Hugh Henry Teggart - Air Bomber - KIA
F/Sgt Alexander McIvor - Wireless Operator - KIA
F/Sgt James Pirie Brown - Mid Upper Gunner - KIA
P/O Francis Alma Coombs - Rear Gunner - KIA
crashed at Niederlustadt, Germany
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Aircraft: Lancaster Mk I Aircraft S/N Number: NG391 Squadron Designation: AS-M Missing: February 2nd, 1945
P/O Desmond Michael Smithers - Pilot - POW
Sgt Ernest Albert Bradshaw - Flight Engineer - POW
Sgt Bernard Charles Long - Navigator - KIA
F/Sgt Raymond Dennison Story - Air Bomber - POW
Sgt Jack Allman - Wireless Operator - KIA
F/Sgt Sydney Willis - Mid Upper Gunner - KIA
Sgt John Desmond Craig - Rear Gunner - KIA
crashed Hirchberg an der-Bergstasse, Leutershausen, Germany
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* Information Researched and Map compiled by David R. Swallow*
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