Henry Howard HOWLES, Sergeant, Flight Engineer, 1584671, 103 Squadron Royal Air Force, died aged 19. and crew of Lancaster PA999 PM-S all died 13th July 1944. He was the son of Herbert and Lucy of Vearwood, Smethwick, Staffordshire. He and five other crew of Lancaster PA999 PM-S of 103 Squadron, Royal Air Force all perished on the 13th July 1944. All are at rest in Veel Churchyard, Meuse, France
This memorial plaque can be seen at the National Memorial Arboretum, Alrewas, Staffordshire
Compiled with additional information by kind permission of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The other's are as follows
FAULKNER, Arthur James, Flying Officer, Navigator J/28229, Royal Canadian Air Force, died aged 21. he was the son of Arthur James and Eva Ruth of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
BULL, Francis William, Flight Sergeant, Air Gunner 1600151 Royal Air Force
HARRISON, John Albert, Pilot Officer, Pilot 173612, Royal Air Force, died aged 22. He was the son of Archer Thomas and Charlotte of Haverton Hill, County Durham
MITCHINSON, Joseph Martin, Sergeant, Wireless Operator, Air Gunner 1517301, Royal Air Force, died aged 21. Son of John and Phyllis of Morpeth, Northumberland
WHELAN, Leo Patrick, Sergeant Air Gunner 1796581, Royal Air Force died aged 20. He was the son of Laurence and Agnes of Marino, County Dublin, Southern Ireland
Lest we forget
