Date of birth:

June 8th, 1912 (Black Notley/Engeland, Great Britain)

Date of death:

September 5th, 1942

Buried on:

Communal Cemetery Warten
Plot: B. Row: 12. Grave: 21.

Service number:

131479

Nationality:

British (1801-present, Kingdom)

On 5 September 1942 at 0025 departed from RAF Syerston, Lancaster R5682, No. 61 Squadron, with the mission: a bombing raid over the city of Augsburg in Germany. The aircraft was hit by flak anti aircraft guns and was afterwards shot down by a German night-fighter. After that, the aircraft crashed down at 0251 in Wartena. Of the seven crew members, three were killed. Pilot Officer (Pilot) Peter Clement Vellacott Joslin, one is buried in Eernewoude and the other casualty was never recovered. The other four crew members were taken prisoner of war by the Germans.

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• Photo 2: Lodewijk Nauta
• - Lodewijk Nauta
  - Peter Clement Vellacott Joslin / Oorlogsgravenstichting
  

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