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Sgt. Henry John Kempton
Royal Air Force 161 Squadron
from:London
My uncle, Henry Kempton, was a gunner in a Halifax, flying out of RAF Tempsford. On his last mission, Operation Iridium, which was to drop some Czechoslovakian operatives, the aircraft was shot down and crashed with the loss of all crew. They were buried in Durnbach Cemetery in Bavaria.

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