The C. Popplewell crew standing in front of Halifax V EB-220 WL-B of 434 Squadron.
This crew failed to return from an attack on Bochum on the night
of September 29/30, 1943
while flying Halifax V LK-634 coded WL-T. Five of the crew were
killed and two taken as POWs.
Left to right: F/O C. Popplewell, RCAF,
P/O C. Kirk, RCAF–POW, Sgt. R. Earl, RAF–POW,
F/Sgt. R. Zahl, RAF,
F/Sgt. W. Bailey, RCAF
,
Sgt. T. Davies, RAF
,
Sgt. N. Harris, RAF
.
Photo Graciously Supplied by Brent Hamre