Zeeland

The airplane departed RAF West Wickham at 2310LT on June 24 on an operation to Wuppertal. While returning to base the following morning, it was shot down by a German fighter and crashed into the North Sea some 25 km west of Schouwen-Duiveland Island. All seven crew members were killed.
Crew:
F/Sgt John Minorgan Steel, pilot,
Sgt William Noble Nisbet, flight engineer,
Sgt Alan Norman Cooper, navigator,
Sgt William Arthur Taylor, bomb aimer,
Sgt Harry Taylorson, wireless operator,
Sgt Cyril William Dixon, air gunner,
Sgt John Campbell Gardner, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Snaith at 2313LT on June 24 on an operation to Wuppertal. Outbound, it was shot down by a German fighter and crashed into the sea 20 km west of Vlissingen, killing the entire crew.
Crew:
F/O James Noble Mackenzie, pilot,
Sgt William Blackie, flight engineer,
P/O Arthur James Fitchett, navigator,
F/O Charles Alfred Johnson, bomb aimer,
Sgt Richard William Stevenson, wireless operator,
F/Sgt Wilfred Andrews, air gunner,
F/Sgt Reginald English Murdoch, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Oakington at 2321LT on June 24 on an operation to Wuppertal. Passing over the Netherlands, it was shot down by a German fighter and crashed in Rilland. Three crew members were killed, one evaded and three became PoW.
Crew:
W/Cdr Robert George Barrell, pilot, †
P/O Harold John Hudson, flight engineer,
F/Lt Frederick Hilton, navigator, †
F/Lt Joseph Arthur Emery, bomb aimer,
P/O Sydney George Keatley, wireless operator,
W/O James Alexander Pearson, air gunner,
W/O Edward George Jimmie Pointer, air gunner. †

The airplane departed RAF Elvington at 2305LT on June 22 on an operation to Mülheim. It was shot down by a German fighter and crashed into the sea off Schouwen-Duiveland Island. All seven crew members were killed.
Crew:
F/Lt Colin Carswell Marshall, pilot,
Sgt William Frederick Eades, flight engineer,
Sgt Peter Mytton Thornycroft, navigator,
Sgt George Roland Hill, bomb aimer,
Sgt William Edward Hughes, wireless operator,
Sgt Gordon Robert Hazell, air gunner,
Sgt William Cecil Lewis, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Chedburgh at 2335LT on June 22 on an operation to Mülheim. It was shot down by a German fighter and crashed into the North Sea some 20 km west of Walcheren. All seven crew members were killed.
Crew:
Sgt Thomas Nicholson, pilot,
Sgt Ralph Owen Jasper, flight engineer,
Sgt Kenneth William Read, navigator,
F/O William Henry Boundy, bomb aimer,
Sgt Amos Alfred Thomas Woodard, wireless operator,
Sgt Roy Jackson, air gunner,
Sgt Harold James Wells, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Ridgewell on an operation to Antwerp. Passing over the Netherlands, it was shot down by a German fighter and crashed in Terneuzen. Two crew members were killed and eight others became PoW.
Crew:
1st Lt Earl R. Horr, pilot,
2nd Lt William R. Roberts, copilot,
2nd Lt George P. Griffith, navigator, †
T/Sgt Robert E. Mandell, radio operator,
2nd Lt Chester L. Hoover, bombardier,
S/Sgt Herbert R. Clark, waist gunner,
S/Sgt Everett I. Hodson, waist gunner,
T/Sgt. Glenn H. Chapin, top turret gunner,
S/Sgt Chas P. Henry, ball turret gunner, †
S/Sgt Art A. Jones, tail gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Ridgewell on an operation to Antwerp. Passing over the Netherlands, it was shot down by a German fighter and crashed into the Schelde River near Krabbendijke. Eight crew members were killed and two others became PoW.
Crew:
1st Lt John Joseph Martin Jr., pilot, †
F/O Robert J. Marsh, copilot, †
S/Sgt James S. Lantto, flight engineer, †
2nd Lt Harry R. Long, navigator,
Sgt Hugh F. Goswick, radio operator, †
2nd Lt Wallace W. Hoag, bombardier,
S/Sgt Leonard J. Fornaro, ball turret gunner, †
S/Sgt Bill Geary, tail gunner, †
Sgt John B. Hutchison, air gunner, †
Sgt Glenn W. Witts, air gunner. †

The airplane departed RAF Grafton Underwood on an operation to Antwerp. Passing over the Netherlands, it was shot down by a German fighter and crashed in Goes. Four crew members were killed and six others became PoW.
Crew:
2nd Lt Robert J. Olbinski, pilot,
2nd Lt Harry R. Swift, copilot,
T/Sgt Ernie M. Trickett, flight engineer, †
2nd Lt Richard E. Grandpre, navigator,
T/Sgt Ollie E. Reed, radio operator,
2nd Lt Douglas H. Turner, bombardier, †
S/Sgt George W. Waterman, waist gunner, †
S/Sgt William J. Counihan Jr., waist gunner,
S/Sgt George F. Werbanec, ball turret gunner,
S/Sgt Harry J. Cooke, tail gunner. †

The airplane departed RAF East Moor at 2337LT on June 21 on an operation to Krefeld. Passing over the Netherlands, it was shot down by a German fighter and crashed east of Stavenisse, killing the entire crew.
Crew:
F/Sgt Ernest Alexander Star, pilot,
F/Sgt John Kopchuk, navigator,
F/Sgt James Patrick Gallery O'Reilly, bomb aimer,
F/Sgt Casimir Frank Orlinski, wireless operator,
F/Sgt William George Parkinson, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Fiskerton at 2211LT on June 16 on an operation to Cologne. Passing over the Netherlands, it was shot down by a German fighter and crashed into the mouth of the Schelde off Vlissingen. Seven crew members were killed and one became PoW.
Crew:
S/L George Gerard Storey, pilot, †
Sgt John Burnside, pilot, †
Sgt George Samuel Underlin, flight engineer, †
F/O Ronald Charles Blythe, navigator, †
Sgt William Henry Waring, bomb aimer, †
Sgt Maurice Gordon Webb, wireless operator,
F/Sgt Myrl Ellwood Bunn, air gunner, †
Sgt Harold Buttrey, air gunner. †