Crash lancaster DS663

Stele in memory of the British crew of Lancaster DS663, 115 Squadron, Royal Air Force, shot down by a Messerschmitt BF110 night fighter on June 26, 1943. The plane crashed in flames at La Beuvrière, with no survivors.

Sergeant Frederick Alan Whitehead, pilot, age 21.
Sergeant Patrick Edward Glover, navigator, age 20.
P/O Frederick Parry, bomber.
Sergeant William Mcllwee McGawan, machine gunner, age 21.
Sergeant Edward Gordon Baker, machine gunner, age 26.
Sergeant Leslie Frederick Price, mechanic.
Sergeant Eric Ryder Richardson, radio operator, age 20.

Contribution and photo credit Le Bourvellec Eric

Stele in memory of the British crew of Lancaster DS663, 115 Squadron, Royal Air Force, shot down by a Messerschmitt BF110 night fighter on June 26, 1943. The plane crashed in flames at La Beuvrière, with no survivors.Sergeant Frederick Alan Whitehead, pilot, age 21.Sergeant Patrick Edward Glover, navigator, age 20.P O Frederick Parry, bomber.Sergeant William Mcllwee McGawan, machine gunner, age 21.Sergeant Edward Gordon Baker, machine gunner, age 26.Sergeant Leslie Frederick Price, mechanic.Sergeant Eric Ryder Richardson, radio operator, age 20.Contribution and photo credit Le Bourvellec Eric