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WO 2Cl. Arthur Beckett
Royal Canadian Air Force 419 Sqdn.

(d.23rd May 1944)
My uncle was a tail gunner with 419 Sqdn. He was killed in action over Munchen Gladbach when his Lancaster KB717 code VR E was attacked by a German nightfighter on the night of 22nd/23rd May 1944. The entire crew was lost and are buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery, Coll. Grave 3H.18-22.

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