Historical Information (Source: CWGC)

In the northern part are the graves of three airmen of the Royal Air Force.

Served with

• United Kingdom (3)

Served in

• Air Force (3)

Lancaster I LL910 – 12 Sqdn

Took off 1212 29 June 1944 from RAF Wickenby to destroy a flying-bomb site. Hit by Flak at 12000 feet and only partially abandoned before crashing at Troisvaux in the Pas-de-Calais 2 km N of St-Pol-sur- Ternoise.

Crew

Sergeant George Henry BEEVERS (1595071) Air Gunner RAF

Flight Sergeant Harvey Joseph HEAVENER (1601049) Navigator RAF

Pilot Officer Kenneth Alfred UNDERWOOD (176368) Pilot RAF

Prisoners of War for Lancaster I LL910

Sgt Hiram BALL (2210336)   Stalag Luft L7 Bankau near Kreuzburg, Upper Silesia

Fg Off Leslie Campbell BOYES (152153)    Stalag Luft L3 Sagan and Belaria