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Sergeant (Air Gnr.) Arthur James Clover

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Sergeant (Air Gnr.) Arthur James Clover

Birth
England
Death
2 Feb 1943 (aged 18–19)
Kessel, Peel en Maas Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Burial
Nijmegen, Nijmegen Municipality, Gelderland, Netherlands Add to Map
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18. D. 6.
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Arthur James Clover, Nephew of Mr. J. Winch, of Noel Park, Middlesex UK. Arthur was served with the RAF in WWII and lost his life when plane, Lancaster ED440 49 Squadron crashed at 'Op Den Donk' near Kessel, Limburg Holland... Shot down by night fighter pilot Major Werner Streib of the Stab I./NJG 1, flying Bf 110 'G9+BB' from Venlo airfield.

Target: Köln

Takeoff time: 18:51
Crew:
Pilot F/Lt. R.A. Jackson 85250 RAF Jonkerbos 18 D 2 (
Flight engineer Sgt. J.R. McMahon 1006039 RAF Survived pow
Observer F/Sgt. H.M. Magder R/69500 RCAF Jonkerbos 18 D 1
Bomb aimer P/O. A.W. Lane 128589 RAF Jonkerbos 18 D 3
Wo ag F/O. E.J.F. Dunand J/10667 RCAF Jonkerbos 18 D 5
Air gunner Sgt. A.J. Clover 1324101 RAF Jonkerbos 18 D 6
Air gunner Sgt. L.G. Alexander 1311746 RAF Jonkerbos 18 D 4
Arthur James Clover, Nephew of Mr. J. Winch, of Noel Park, Middlesex UK. Arthur was served with the RAF in WWII and lost his life when plane, Lancaster ED440 49 Squadron crashed at 'Op Den Donk' near Kessel, Limburg Holland... Shot down by night fighter pilot Major Werner Streib of the Stab I./NJG 1, flying Bf 110 'G9+BB' from Venlo airfield.

Target: Köln

Takeoff time: 18:51
Crew:
Pilot F/Lt. R.A. Jackson 85250 RAF Jonkerbos 18 D 2 (
Flight engineer Sgt. J.R. McMahon 1006039 RAF Survived pow
Observer F/Sgt. H.M. Magder R/69500 RCAF Jonkerbos 18 D 1
Bomb aimer P/O. A.W. Lane 128589 RAF Jonkerbos 18 D 3
Wo ag F/O. E.J.F. Dunand J/10667 RCAF Jonkerbos 18 D 5
Air gunner Sgt. A.J. Clover 1324101 RAF Jonkerbos 18 D 6
Air gunner Sgt. L.G. Alexander 1311746 RAF Jonkerbos 18 D 4

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