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Sgt. John Holmes
Royal Canadian Air Force 432 Squadron
from:Bradford, Yorkshire
(d.4th July 1943)
Sgt John Holmes was one of the crew of Halifax Mk X which crashed in the Henhurst area of Gravesend after being diverted to RAF West Malling. In poor weather conditions and low on fuel, the plane crashed on a house.