Sgt J.M. MacD Wilson - Pilot - PoW
Sgt J.S. Higgin - F/E - PoW
P/O William Henry Baber - Obs - (C.W.G.C.)
Sgt W.G. Wilcox RCAF - A/G - Inj
Sgt Gwilyn Mieron Jones - WOp - (C.W.G.C.)
Sgt J.B. Downes RCAF - A/G - PoW
Sgt J.W. Vine - A/G - PoW
Shot down off the German coast, from where the survivors were rescued clinging to part of a wing section.
In a post war report, it is stated that the body of Sgt Jones was visible in the wreckage of the bomber.
Rather surprisingly, he is buried in Hannover War Cemetery, while P/O Barber is buried in Sage War Cemetery.
Sgt Wilcox was subsequently repatriated.
For further info on this loss See; W1153 piloted by P/O Vic Hunter.
Sgt J.B.Downes was interned in Camps 8B/344, PoW No.25095 with Sgt J.W.Vine, PoW No.25070 and Sgt J.S.Higgin in Camp 344, PoW No.42806. Sgt W.G.Wilcox was confined in Hospital due injuries until repatriation. No PoW No.