Flight of Whirlwind I P7042 and Sergeant G L Buckwell on 1941-09-04
On 1941-09-04, Pilot G L Buckwell (Sergeant, RAF) with an unknown servicenumber, flew a Whirlwind I with serial P7042 for this duty: Escort. His mission was not completed. Circumstances of the aircraft loss: Shot down off Cherbourg. This aircraft was a part of squadron no. 263. The location for the map is Cherbourg, France. Circumstances at the end of this mission for Buckwell: prisoner of war (PoW). There is no commemoration location known.
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