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Son of Edward and Deborah Fletcher; husband of Ada Elizabeth Fletcher, of Chippenham, Wiltshire.

Took off at 2030 from Mertheringham for an Operation to Konigsberg. Lost without trace.

Lancaster III JB593 ZN+T

Gp Capt WN McKechnie GC
Sgt RB Clarke
FS HWT Carter RCAF
Fg Off EE Fletcher
Sgt CC Jefrey
Sgt D Forster
FS EL Collins.

The aircraft had been in almost continuous service since being taken on the strength of 106 Sqn on the 6th Nov 1943 and had been flown for 638 hours.

WR Chorley "Bomber Command Losses"