80 – Amiens

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B25 Mitchell FV998 EV- 180 Sqn
Date : 20 juin 1944
 Mission : Bombardement du site de V1 de Bois Coquerelle (80)
Décollage : Dunsfold
Causes de la perte : Abattu par la Flak
Lieu de la perte :
 Liercourt (80)
Royaume-Uni Sqn Ldr Peter Roger Anson FORD RAFVR 40816 KIA Distinguished-Flying-Cross
Australie
 Fg Off William KIRK RAAF 405107 KIA
Royaume-Uni Plt Off George LISTER RAFVR 176743 KIA
Royaume-Uni FS Reginald Arthur NEWHAM RAFVR 1212013 KIA
Plt Off James Kelso STENHOUSE RCAF J/89049 KIA
Distinguished Flying Cross
Acting Squadron Leader Peter Roger Anson FORD (40816).
This officer has has carried out a large number of operational flights against the enemy including successful attacks on bangkok. Squadron LEader Ford has displayed fine qualites of leadership and has consistently shown great keenness and devotion to duty.
THIRD SUPPLEMENT to THE LONDON GAZETTE of FRIDAY, the 20th of MARCH, 1942.