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Sgt. B. A. Abraham

Royal Air Force 90 Squadron

(d.22nd June 1943)

90 Squadron Royal Air Force Bomber Command Stirling Mark 3 serial number EE887 WP-T. With a seven man crew took off from West Wickham at 2345 hrs on 21st June 1943 on a bombing mission to Krefeld, Germany. The aircraft was shot down in the early hours of 22nd June by a night fighter, later identified as the German fighter ace Hauptmann H.J. Jabs, and crashed at Hoogwoud North Holland with the loss of all of the crew. .

Crew members were:-

  • Pilot Officer H.N. Peters Royal Australian Air Force
  • Sergeant D.J. Davies Royal Air Force
  • Sergeant David Gillis Royal Air Force Volunteers Reserve
  • Sergeant E. Bradshaw Royal Air Force
  • Sergeant B.A. Abraham Royal Air Force
  • Sergeant A.S. Andrews Royal Air Force
  • Sergeant R.R. Law Royal Canadian Air Force

All are buried in Bergen General Cemetery in the Netherlands



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