Remembering Today 10/9/42 Arthur Hanson DFC, RAFVR

Remembering today:
Arthur Howard Hanson DFC
Pilot Officer 117148
RAFVR, 158 Squadron
Died: 10/9/1942
Buried: Middelkirke, Belgium

Remembered with honour.

 

Remembering today:
Arthur Howard Hanson DFC
Pilot Officer 117148
RAFVR, 158 Squadron
Died: 10/9/1942
Buried: Middelkirke, Belgium

Remembered with honour.

Details of the above loss.

10-11 September 1942

158 Squadron
Halifax II W7745 NP-K
Op. Dusseldorf

Took off from East Moor at 2016 hrs. Presumed Lost over the sea possibly south west of the Dutch port of Vlissingen.

Crew.

S/L. P B. Robinson DFC +
Sgt. A J. Sutton +
Sgt. G A. Smith +
Sgt. W A. Thomas +
Sgt. G L. Ellsworth RCAF +
Sgt. J G E. Davis +
Sgt. P. Silverman +
P/O. A H. Hanson DFC +

Source - RAF Bomber Command Losses Vol.3 - W R. Chorley