Avro Lancaster PB171

Faldingworth, West Lindsey

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The Memorial

Type

Avenue / Tree or grove

Inscription

Remembering mu beloved brother F O Navigator Jerzy J. Bergman 15.11.1922 - 19.7.1944 and the crew of Lancaster PB171 BH-K Forever in my thoughts and missed by the family he never knew.

Location

Faldingworth, West Lindsey, Lincolnshire

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Aircraft & Operation Details

Aircraft Type

Lancaster

Serial Number

PB171

Date of Loss

1944-07-19

Crew (1 member)

Rank	Name	Role	Age	Nationality	Fate	Burial / Status
F/O	Navigator Jerzy J. Bergman	—	—	—	Unknown	—

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Sources

IWM War Memorials Register (official_database)

Credits & Acknowledgements

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IWM War Memorials Register

Last updated 2026-04-12

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