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September 20th 1941

Blenheim IV Z7310 MQ-V of 226 Sq.

Crashed: Shot down by Flak-ship, hit in the starboard engine while running into attack on convoy off Hook of Holland and seen to crash in the sea.

Crew:

- F/Lt Mayer Henry Richard NAMIAS (Pilot RAF VR), age 20. MIA
Son of Lea and Hilda, of Knightsbridge, London.
Runnymede Memorial, panel 29.

- Sgt Kenneth Frederick HOOD ( Obs. RAF VR), age 19. KIA
Son of Fredrick and Florence Hood, of Brighton, Sussex. Buried Rotterdam Crooswijk General Cemetery.

- Sgt John Joseph ROBSON (Wop./AG RAF VR). KIA
Son of James Patterson Robson, and of Sarah Robson, of Crawcrook, Co. Durham. Buried Rotterdam Crooswijk General Cemetery.

Target: Anti-shipping
Homebase: Wattisham


Details supplied by Jan Weda