{"id":561,"date":"2019-10-25T07:52:28","date_gmt":"2019-10-25T07:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/?page_id=561"},"modified":"2021-05-04T14:36:20","modified_gmt":"2021-05-04T14:36:20","slug":"lewis-norman-leonard","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/raf\/lewis-norman-leonard\/","title":{"rendered":"Lewis, Norman Leonard"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">Norman Leonard Lewis<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Pilot, 99 (Madras Presidency) Squadron<br>Service number 40399<br>Died 14 December 1939<br>Commemorated on Runnymede Memorial<br>Age unknown<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Norman was born in South Africa and research is ongoing for further details on his life and family. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wellington N2870 departed from RAF Newmarket, Suffolk at 11:43. The aircraft was destroyed in a mid-air collision with Wellington N2911 off Wangerooge Island, Lower Saxony, while trying to escape fighters during a raid on Heligoland and Wilhelmshaven. Both aircraft crashed, killing all twelve crew.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The crew of N2870 were:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>40399, Pilot Officer Norman Leonard Lewis. <br>580342, Sgt Harvey Hulme. <br>580817, Sgt William James Atkins. <br>523569, AC.1 Rolf Heywood. <br>523436, Corporal Thomas Hunter. <br>567346, AC.1 Charles Watson.   <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/page-logo-26.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12956\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/page-logo-26.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/page-logo-26-250x206.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/page-logo-26-120x99.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Norman Leonard Lewis Pilot, 99 (Madras Presidency) SquadronService number 40399Died 14 December 1939Commemorated on Runnymede MemorialAge unknown Norman was born in South Africa and research is ongoing for further details on his life and family. 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