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Douglas Richard Cook

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Douglas Richard Cook Veteran

Birth
Death
7 Aug 1945
Burial
Marseille, Departement des Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France Add to Map
Plot
3. E. 66.
Memorial ID
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1322196 Warrant Officer Douglas Richard Cook
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Died age 21
Son of Edward James Cook and Evelyn Harriett Cook, of Portchester, Hampshire

626 SQDN RF159 UM-C2 - Crashed near Marseilles

Pilot Officer Chancellor and his crew took off from RAF Wickenby at 07.14hrs. Tragically at about 12.00hrs the Lancaster RF159 crashed in the Lamontelarie area of France and all those on board were killed.

Crew on board:

P/O Charles Richard Chancellor – Pilot

F/O Norman Sidney Phillips – 2nd Pilot

F/S John Frederick kirk – Navigator

P/O Colin Rex Branch – Flight Engineer

F/S John Evan Wilkinson – Mid Upper Gunner
1322196 Warrant Officer Douglas Richard Cook
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Died age 21
Son of Edward James Cook and Evelyn Harriett Cook, of Portchester, Hampshire

626 SQDN RF159 UM-C2 - Crashed near Marseilles

Pilot Officer Chancellor and his crew took off from RAF Wickenby at 07.14hrs. Tragically at about 12.00hrs the Lancaster RF159 crashed in the Lamontelarie area of France and all those on board were killed.

Crew on board:

P/O Charles Richard Chancellor – Pilot

F/O Norman Sidney Phillips – 2nd Pilot

F/S John Frederick kirk – Navigator

P/O Colin Rex Branch – Flight Engineer

F/S John Evan Wilkinson – Mid Upper Gunner

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