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Old 19th Dec 2022, 14:01
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GeeRam
 
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Originally Posted by SLXOwft
These were partial remains that have been buried in their existing graves.

They were killed while flying 618 Squadron Mosquito DZ543 carrying two Highballs one of which may have detonated on impact.

186495 Pilot Officer ALFRED ROBERT WILLIAM MILNE RAFVR 22 Years Old
1323395 Warrant Officer ERIC ALAN STUBBS RAFVR 22 Years Old
By astonishing and extraordinary co-incidence, this was the 'sister' aircraft to the ex-highball Mosquito Mk.IV, DZ542, currently for sale in NZ.

https://www.platinumfighters.com/inv...o-b-iv-bomber/




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