Remembering Today 12/5/40 Flying Officer:Peter Norman Douglass,39933,Royal Air Force 15 Sqdn.

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  1. CL1

    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

  2. Peter Clare

    Peter Clare Very Senior Member

    Details of the above loss....

    12 May 1940
    15 Squadron
    Blenheim IV L8849 LS-S
    Op. Maastricht

    Took off from Alconbury and badly shot about and crashed at 73 Begeveld, Beverst (Limburg) a few km west north west from Bilzen. Douglas received his short service commission on 12 July 1937 and won his Flying Badge at Hullavington with 9 FTS

    Crew.

    F/O. P N. Douglas +
    Sgt. W O. Shortland +
    Sgt. W E M. Davies PoW

    Source - RAF Bomber Command Losses Vol.1 (2nd edition) W R. Chorley
     
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