Geoffrey Augustine Lynch
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Son of Andrew Augustine and Theodora Mary Lynch, of Rochester, Victoria, Australia.
Lancaster III LM334 took off 2126 from Langar. No survivors. Fatalities: John Richard Welch (P), Leslie Thomas Reynolds (FE), Hugh John McCulloch (N), Keeble Charles French (W/Op), Geoffrey Augustus Lynch (BA), James Seddon (AG), Arthur Herbert Whetton (AG).
DURNBACH WAR CEMETERY 5. J. 5.
674 aircraft - 349 Lancasters, 221 Halifaxes, 104 Stirlings took part in this raid. 11 of each type were lost. because of difficulties with Pathfinder navigation, most of the bombs fell outside the city. No industrial buildings were hit but the zoo was hit several times. 65 civilians were killed. (Source: Middlebrook and Everitt Bomber Command War Diaries, p.426).
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