| Crewmember | Warrant Officer J L Welch |
|---|---|
| Rank | Warrant Officer |
| Service number | unknown |
| Awards | DFM |
| Date as recorded | 14/15.09.43 |
| Date range | 1943-09-14 to 1943-09-15 |
| Squadron / unit | 617 |
| Aircraft | Lancaster III (JA981, code KC-J) |
| RAF station / departure | Coningsby |
| Time | 23:50 |
| Location / duty / target | Ladbergen |
| Incident | Ditched 8 miles NE of Cromer, Norfolk |
| Fate | Killed |
| Buried or commemorated | Runnymede |
| Command | unknown |