Short Stirling & RAF Bomber Command Forum

Thank you Bruno A help is gratefully received!! A memorial is currently being constructed, an oak frame with two A4 sheets containing the salient information and a photograph of the initial grave marker in the church cemetery. I'm currently waiting on the OK to use the 106 Squadron badge from the MO...

Great News!! I have been given the go-ahead to create a memorial to the crew of NE150 who died in the early hours of 7th June 1944. Not so good news is the mayor is keen for it to be in place for the 70th anniversary commemorations, which doesn't give me much time!! I would love to find any relative...

Hello Max Yes, I live in the village where he died. The local mayor is an historian and published his tragic story in our parish magazine. I have since been trying to find out more about him and his crew. I went to 69th anniversary commemorations at the cemetary in Bayeux where he is buried and my f...

Thank you to all that have replied so far all information gratefully received.

I am researching an Australian bomb aimer who was killed in France in June 1944. His name was Flt Sgt Stanley Kevin Black and he flew with No. 5 Group, 106 Squadron out of RAF Metheringham. He was one of the crew of Lancaster Flight NE150, he baled out with the navigator, but died a few days later. ...