halifax mkii (jp281)

HALIFAX MKII (REGISTRATION: JP281)
Phantom: Uncovering the Secrets of the WW2 Special Forces Unit
Phantom: Uncovering the Secrets of the WW2 Special Forces Unit
By Philip Warner
No Ordinary Life - SAS Rogue Heroes: : The True Story Of Founding SAS Member Horace Stokes
No Ordinary Life - SAS Rogue Heroes: : The True Story Of Founding SAS Member Horace Stokes
By Peter Stokes
HALIFAX MKII (REGISTRATION: JP281)
T/O Brindisi 11.10 hrs on SOE Operation ICARUS MINOR 117 a supply drop to Virovitica, Northern Yugoslavia (aircraft taking part dropped 45 containers & 45 packages) aircraft crashed into top of Mount Kamesnica in fog and snow on returning from drop.
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  1. RAF SPECIAL DUTIES Mason, Henry Oscar

    SURNAME Mason FORENAME Henry Oscar UNIT 148 Squadron (R.A.A.F.) RANK Flying Officer NUMBER 432241 DATE OF DEATH 26th January 1945 AGE 31 GRAVESITE Belgrade War Cemetery, Belgrade, Serbia. Coll Grave 4, E4-8 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION resided Sydney, New South Wales, Australia born...

  2. RAF SPECIAL DUTIES Wilson, Walter Harold

    SURNAMEWilson FORENAMEWalter Harold UNIT148 Squadron (R.A.F.V.R.) RANKFlying Officer NUMBER162047 DATE OF DEATH26th January 1945 AGE23 GRAVESITEBelgrade War Cemetery,Yugoslavia Coll.grave 4.E.4-8 ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONson of Walter Harold and Mary Agnes Wilson,St Helens,Lancashire graduated...

  3. RAF SPECIAL DUTIES Howarth, Raymond

    SURNAMEHowarth FORENAMERaymond UNIT148 Squadron (R.A.F.V.R.) RANKFlying Officer NUMBER154540 DATE OF DEATH26th January 1945 AGE29 GRAVESITEBelgrade War Cemetery,Yugoslavia Coll.grave 4.E.4-8 ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONson of Alfred and Nellie (nee Sanders) Howarth husband of Winifred (nee Maguire)...

  4. RAF SPECIAL DUTIES Holmes, John Wardman

    SURNAMEHolmes FORENAMEJohn Wardman UNIT148 Squadron (R.A.F.V.R.) RANKSergeant NUMBER2210805 DATE OF DEATH26th January 1945 AGE36 GRAVESITEBelgrade War Cemetery,Yugoslavia 4.E.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONson of Tom Wardman and Eva Holmes husband of Margaret Holmes,Llandudno,Caernarvonshire flight...

  5. RAF SPECIAL DUTIES Diffey, Gordon

    SURNAMEDiffey FORENAMEGordon UNIT148 Squadron (R.A.F.V.R.) RANKSergeant NUMBER1595347 DATE OF DEATH26th January 1945 AGE GRAVESITEBelgrade War Cemetery,Yugoslavia Coll.grave 4.E.4-8 ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONair gunner Halifax JP281 SOE Op. Icarus Minor 117 crashed into Mount Kamesnica,65 km SW...

  6. RAF SPECIAL DUTIES Burns, Denis Patrick

    SURNAMEBurns FORENAMEDenis Patrick UNIT148 Squadron (R.A.F.V.R.) RANKSergeant NUMBER1595867 DATE OF DEATH26th January 1945 AGE20 GRAVESITEBelgrade War Cemetery,Yugoslavia Coll.grave 4.E.4-8 ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONson of Robert and Bridget Burns,Middlesbrough,Yorkshire air gunner Halifax JP281...

  7. RAF SPECIAL DUTIES Strang, George Barrie

    SURNAMEStrang FORENAMEGeorge Barrie UNIT148 Squadron (R.A.F.V.R.) RANKFlight Lieutenant NUMBER114750 DATE OF DEATH26th January 1945 AGE25 GRAVESITEBelgrade War Cemetery,Yugoslavia 4.E.2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONson of William and Margaret Rennie Barrie Strang,St Mary's,Tasmania,Australia pilot...

  8. RAF SPECIAL DUTIES Horsfall, Harry Edmund

    SURNAME Horsfall FORENAME Harry Edmund UNIT 148 Squadron (R.N.Z.A.F.) RANK Flight Lieutenant NUMBER 415321 DATE OF DEATH 26th January 1945 AGE 26 GRAVESITE Belgrade War Cemetery,Yugoslavia 4.E.1 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION son of Edmund and Annie Horsfall husband of Edna...
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