102 (Ceylon) Squadron

Tentate et perficite (Attempt and Achieve)

Vincent Barr

Sole survivor of a Whitley N1383 DY- H piloted by Owen Horrigan on the night of 26/04/1940.

F/O Owen Gerard Horrigan - Pilot - Aged 26 - (C.W.G.C.)
Sgt Vicent Barr - Pilot - POW
Sgt Norman Haithwaite - WOp - Aged 22 - (C.W.G.C.)
AC2 Cyril Cecil Whitley - (C.W.G.C.)
Sgt John Francis Hayes - Obs - (C.W.G.C.)

Vincent Barr is still very much alive and well, andmade it to the Bomber Command Memorial unvieling in London this year.

Masses of info to come on Vincent and the rest of the crew who perrished.

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