DAMBUSTERS Hitchen, Samuel

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Hitchen ​

• FORENAME

Samuel ​

• UNIT

617 Squadron,R.A.F. ​

• RANK

Flight Sergeant ​

• NUMBER

647480 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

16th September 1943 ​

• AGE

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• GRAVESITE

Reichswald Forest War Cemetery,Germany Coll.grave 24.H.7-9 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

air gunner​

Op.Ladbergen (Dortmund-Ems Kanal)​

Lancaster EE130​

believed hit by flak and crashed Bergeshovede,Germany ​