Nuremberg

Date

25 November 1944

Target

Nuremberg, Germany

Force dispatched

107 aircraft

Aircraft lost

1

Sortie details (which aircraft from which squadron, which crew flew, the outcome) will populate this page once the TNA AIR 27 squadron-diary importer arrives.

The fallen

33 airmen in this archive died on 25 November 1944 or the day that followed. For a raid of this kind these are overwhelmingly the night's losses, though a death-date match is not by itself proof an individual flew this operation.

• Sergeant Donald Charles Beattie (19)
• Pilot Officer Howard John Cook (25)
• Flight Sergeant Frances William George Cosgrave (32)
• Flying Officer Robert William Evans (26)
• Flight Lieutenant William Fedoruk (28)
• Flying Officer Stanley George Hall (22)
• Flight Lieutenant James Thomas Hardy (22)
• Sergeant Milton Lynn Hill
• Flight Sergeant Harry Donald Hooper
• Flying Officer Garth Borland Johnson (22)
• Flight Lieutenant John Alfred Johnson (26)
• Leading Aircraftman Charles Kelly
• Flying Officer Charles Marland Kendall (34)
• Warrant Officer Class I Clare Kinton (23)
• Flying Officer George Eugene Langille (22)
• Pilot Officer Frederick Sydney Leech
• Flight Sergeant Ian McKinnon (27)
• Flight Lieutenant George Winthrop Sargent Moseley (25)
• Pilot Officer John William Lyle Patterson (22)
• Warrant Officer Class II Frederick John Peters (32)
• Flying Officer John Robert Pollock (20)
• Warrant Officer Class I James Edward Porret
• Flying Officer Leslie Gordon Drummond POW (22)
• Aircraftman 1st Class John Foster Powell (22)

See all 33 who died on 25 November →

Source: RAF Bomber Command Campaign Diary (60th-Anniversary website, via the Wayback Machine) →