Commonwealth War Graves Municipal Cemetery Winkel

At the Municipal Cemetery in Winkel are six Commonwealth War Graves. It is a communal grave of the crew of the Vickers Wellington 1C P9286 KO-K of the 115 Squ. Left from RAF Marham base on 16-11-1940 and shot down at 02.05 hours (17-11-1940) by Kommandofúhrer Oblt. Zur Lippe. The Wellington crashed in the Groetpolder near Winkel on the way back from a raid on Hamburg.

Sergeant Frederick Albert Core, 741 719, 23 years
Thomas Sergeant Walter Gostick, 903 566, 23 years old
Sergeant Donald Ewart Larkman, 742991
Sergeant Malcolm Brian Mott, 937153
Sergeant Robert Rodger, 632 049, 22 years old
Sergeant John Carse Walton, 748 446.

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Source

• Text: Lammert Melk
• Photos: Arjo Eijgelsheim