Bomber Command loss

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Bomber Command loss

Description

Gives details of loss of George Thomson's Lancaster. Notes operation details, location of loss and cause. Notes shot down by night fighter piloted by Oberfeldwbel Heinrich Schmidt (2NG6). List crew with status: pilot Norman Overend and mid upper gunner Harry Beverton killed. All the others as prisoners of war.

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SThomsonGB1572977v40007-0003

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Citation

“Bomber Command loss,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed June 13, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/52651.