CREW: L Henson, W.C.Whitbread, G.H.Parsons, J.C.Nicholl, W. Cohen, W.Woods, M.Sharpe,
The Pathfinder Year - 97 Squadron at Bourn
Valentine's Day for a Lancaster crew member - Sent in by David Layne.
R Crowe is unknown to me, and probably statistically unlikely to be a Pathfinder, but isn't this the most charming Valentine ever? Jennie -
Update 15th February 2009, R Crowe has almost certainly been identified. He was a gunner on 15 Squadron, and therefore not a Pathfinder, but we will keep this page
as a tribute to him.
Crowe, Robert Frederick
Cemetery: St. Desir War Cemetery
Country: France
Area: Calvados
Rank: Sergeant (Air Gnr.)
Official Number: 1824369
Unit: 15 Sqdn.
Force: Royal Air Force
Nationality: British
Details:25th July 1944. Age 20. Son of Magnus McKay Crowe and of Mary Forbes Crowe (nee Huband) of Dundee. Coll. grave VIII. C. 1-8.