
1944-08-30
Lancaster Mk I - Serial # HK594
75 Squadron, New Zealand
 Color profile by Torstein Landström
- F/Sgt Douglas King, Pilot
- Sgt John Patrick Callan, Flight Engineer
- F/Sgt Walter Watson, Navigator
- Sgt Charles Burton Hill, Wireless Operator
- F/Sgt John Fitzgerald, Bomb Aimer
- Sgt Derrick Leonard Moon, Mid-Upper Gunner
- Sgt Herbert Causley, Rear Gunner
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The Crew
 Pilot: F/Sgt Douglas King RAFVR from Kingston, Kent, England |
 Flight Engineer: Sgt John Patrick Callan RAFVR from Gateshead, Durham, England |
 Bomb Aimer: F/Sgt John Fitzgerald NZAF from Port Chalmers,Otago, Nya Zeeland |
 Wireless Operator: Sgt Charles Burton Hill RAFVR from Coaltown of Wemyss, Fife, Skottland |
 Navigator: F/Sgt Walter Watson NZAF from Dunedin, Otago, Nya Zeeland |
 Mid-Upper Gunner: Sgt Derrick Leonard Moon RAFVR from Wandsworth, London, England |
 Rear gunner: Sgt Herbert Causley RAFVR from Hele, Torquay, Devon, England |
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The Germans

Photo Denmark spring 1945
Fr.v. Ogfr Meisolle (1:e mechanic), Ofw H.G. Schierholz (wo),
Maj W. Husemann (pilot), Fw W. Möller (gunner) samt Fw H. Fehmann (2:nd wo)

The crash



Private photos via The Local Museum Svensköp.
The monument

The memorial


Today

From left: Nicklas Östergren, Bengt Hermansson, Bo Knarrström and Bo Widfeldt. Photo FLC.

Photo FLC.

Photo FLC.


Parts of the plane which is now a part of the FLC:s collection. Photo © Nicklas Östergren.

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