DAMBUSTERS Whittaker, Peter Linn

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Whittaker ​

• FORENAME

Peter Linn ​

• UNIT

617 Squadron,R.A.F. ​

• RANK

Flight Sergeant ​

• NUMBER

1587036 ​

• AWARD

Distinguished Flying Medal ​

• PLACE

London Gazette 7.12.1945 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

air gunner
Lancaster NF923
Ladbergen (Dortmund-Ems Kanal)
damaged by night-fighter,abandoned and crashed 2300 hours 23.9.1944 Lochem,Gelderland,Holland
WIA and evaded - returned to UK ​