59 – Saint-Pol-sur-Mer

Mosquito NT438 RO- 29 Sqn
Date : 29 avril 1945 Mission : Vol d’essai de nuit
Décollage : Colerne à 
Causes de la perte :
Abattu par la Flak
Lieu de la perte :
vers Dunkerque (59)
Royaume Uni Flt Lt Joseph Eric BENNETT Pil RAFVR 133612 KIA Distinguished Flying Cross
Royaume Uni Flt Lt Cyril Walter OXBORROW Nav RAFVR 136919 KIA

Distinguished Flying Cross
Flight Lieutenant Joseph Eric BENNETT (133612), R.A.F.V.R., 29 Squ.
This officer has displayed the greatest keenness for air operations. He has completed a large number of sorties, including many attacks against enemy airfields far into enemy* territory. Throughout he has shown the highest standard of devotion to duty. His example both in the air and on the ground has been worthy of much praise.
FOURTH SUPPLEMENT TO The London Gazette Of FRIDAY, the 13th of APRIL, 1945.