The Battle of Berlin

The crew of halifax h x two, seven two were shot down on the 30 first of march 19 forty four while taking part in the famous nuremburg raid. They fell victim to a night fightr on by robert ludiker, and caught fire in the attack. It is thought that neilson's parachute rip cord must have snagged on the aircraft as he was blown out,. He woke up on snow covered ground in a churchyard, unharmed, just a bit battered and bruised. The other five members of the crew were killed in the crash and share a grave in a beautiful spot in the durnbach war cemetery. After 24 complete operations, the