Murder of Sq.Ldr.Drue R.C.Whyness & Crew
Lancaster III PB 415 NG-180 KC-S 5 Group Crashed Rheinweiler ,Germany October 7,1944 at 17: 13 pm Pilot: Sq/Ldr Drue Rothwell Cullen Wyness, aged: 24 - Pilot ,buried Choloy, France Nav F/Lt Ronald Henry Williams ,aged: 22 buried Dürnbach Cemetery, Germany R/O Operator/Air Gunner Bruce James Hosie RNZAFaged :21 buried Choloy,France F/O Bombardier Herbert A. Walter Honig , aged : 22 buried Dürnbach , Germany F/E Gunner : F/S Thomas James Hurdiss, aged: 23 Mid Upper Gunner : F/S Thomas Horrocks aged :21 Rear Gunner : F/0 George Edward Cansell, aged: 21 Last 3 are MIA commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. Capture & Murder of Sq/Ldr Wyness & Crew Sq/ldr Attended Stretford Grammar School and Hutton School near Preston.Member of R.U.F.C.Married Miss Ruth Siddle in July 1941, the daugh
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