LANG – James
Pilot Officer – POW
[Source: The Trinidad Guardian 12 Mar 1943 from The West India Committee Circular - February 1943, courtesy Jerome Lee, CMHA]
Pilot Officer – POW
[Source: The Trinidad Guardian 12 Mar 1943 from The West India Committee Circular - February 1943, courtesy Jerome Lee, CMHA]
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105 Squadron
Mosquito DZ341
Mission to Hannover Shotdown 11th October 1942
Tookoff at 16.41 from Marham for a dusk attack on Hannover. Shotdown by Uffz Kirchner of 5./JG1 and crashed at Oudenrijn (Netherlands).
March 19th, 2009 at 6:13 pmF/L J Lang PoW interned in Camp L3, PoW No 766
P/O R P Thomas PoW interned in Camp L3, PoW No 782