The J. White crew from 408 Squadron
(with ground crew) standing in front of Lancaster II, serial number
DS-710, coded EQ-A.
Back row: 2 unnamed ground crew.
Middle Row L to R: unnamed ground crew; Sgt J. Bates RAF, F/Eng POW;
F/Sgt F. Lahey RAF
, Wireless Op; unnamed
ground crew;
F/Sgt R. Armstong RCAF, Mid-upper gunner; unnamed ground crew.
Front Row L to R: F/O G. Wood RCAF POW, Bomb aimer; unnamed ground
crew; F/O G Schacter RCAF POW, Navigator;
P/O I. Labow RCAF, Rear gunner; and F/O J. Gordon (Shorty) White RCAF POW,
Pilot.
This crew was shot down on operations to Nurnburg on March 30/31, 1944
while flying Lancaster II, LL-633 coded EQ-L.
P/O A. Patton RCAF Mid upper gunner and F/Sgt J. Hughes RCAF POW, 2nd Pilot
were with the crew when they were shot down, and F/Sgt R. Armstrong
(who is in the above photo) was not present on this flight.
Photo graciously supplied by Robert
Schacter, son of F/O Gordon Schacter.
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