Name: MATTRESS, Charles Alfred
Rank: Warrant Officer
Pilot
Age:25
No.402531
Unit:166 Squadron
Plane: Welington X HE346 AS-M
Missing since:26-06-1943
Runnymede Memorial: Panel 164
Next of Kin:Son of Frederick Henry and Louis Evelyn Mattress of, Ballina, NSW
KIA Information: Known to have been killed when the plane crashed at Zeedijk at Holwerd.
Name: PARRY, Norman Roland
Rank: Sergeant
Wireless operator
Age:
No.1383146
Unit:166 Squadron
Plane: Welington X HE346 AS-M
Missing since:26-06-1943
Runnymede Memorial: Panel 161
Next of Kin:
KIA Information: Known to have been killed when the plane crashed at Zeedijk at Holwerd.
Name: MORTIMER, Alfred
Rank: Sergeant
Navigator
Age:31
No.1499905
Unit:166 Squadron
Plane: Welington X HE346 AS-M
Missing since:26-06-1943
Runnymede Memorial: Panel 159
Next of Kin:Son of Herbert and Lily Mortimer, husband of Clara May Mortimer, of Thurnscoe, Yorks.
KIA Information: Known to have been killed when the plane crashed at Zeedijk at Holwerd.
Name: BALL, Thomas
Rank: Sergeant
Air gunner
Age:21
No.1620011
Unit:166 Squadron
Plane: Welington X HE346 AS-M
Missing since:26-06-1943
Runnymede Memorial: Panel 141
Next of Kin: Son of Thomas and Edith Ball, Preswich, Lancashire.
KIA Information: Known to have been killed when the plane crashed at Zeedijk at Holwerd.
Name: PRIESTLEY, John Pieter
Rank: Sergeant
Bomb aimer
Age:
No.1517817
Unit:166 Squadron
Plane: Welington X HE346 AS-M
Missing since:26-06-1943
Runnymede Memorial: Panel 162
Next of Kin:
KIA Information: Known to have been killed when the plane crashed at Zeedijk at Holwerd.
UNKNOWN
Rank:
Unit: RAF
Killed:25-07-1943
Buried:26-07-1943
Grave: 22.E.10
Information: Crew member of the Wellington of the HE346, 166 Squadron, which
crashed at Waddenzee, near Ternaard and Holwerd. All 5 crew members missing. Found at Holwerd.
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