207 SQUADRON ROYAL AIR FORCE HISTORY
Fitzgerald Crew: Lancaster ED627 EM:N
Saturday, 28 August 1943: Op NurembergThe Pilot, PO Arthur Marcus Fitzgerald, RAF(VR) 148128 was the cousin of Shaun McGuire. They took off from RAF Langar, Nottinghamshire at 21:29 on Friday 27th August 1943 to bomb Nuremberg. It was in the early hours of the following morning that they were shot down. There were no survivors.
Shaun has done an immense amount of work researching the Fitzgerald crew and their fate.
His original web page can be seen by clicking:
Welcome to the memory of the crew of Lancaster bomber ED627 EM-N of 207 Squadron RAF.This has been supplemented by this page on Facebook :
Lancaster ED627 of 207 Squadron RAF on FacebookShaun has also provided a link to a WalesOnline story:
Neck chain found near a Lancaster Bomber crash site is reunited with the pilot's cousin
WalesOnline13 Nov 2014
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