Historical Information (Source: CWGC)

Near its northern wall and the north-western entrance gate are the graves of five airmen, two of whom belonged to the Royal Air Force, and three to the Royal Canadian Air Force.

Lancaster II DS772 – 408 Sqdn – 13 June 1944

Took off 2201 12 June 1944 from Linton-on-Ouse to bomb rail and transport systems in support of the Normandy Landings.

Crew

Pilot Officer William Harvey GOODWIN (J/86923) Air Bomber

Flight Lieutenant Henry Carbee McIVER (J/8169) Pilot

Flight Lieutenant Thomas Oswald PLEDGER (J/9694) Air Gunner          

Sergeant Donald Mac RUSSELL (614239) Flight Engineer 

Flying Officer John Harker WYATT (151094) Navigator

Flying Officer Andre Joseph Julien Christain DULAIT (145279 The Maidenhead Register, UK

Flying Officer Charles Armand Georges HANCHAR (145468)  Brussels Town Cemetery Belgian Airmen's Field Of Honour, Belgium

Served with

• Canadian (3)
• United Kingdom (2)

Served in

• Air Force (5)