Burnley woman's quest to find brave airman’s grave

The EE138 website: http://www.ee138.net/
460 Squadron Lancaster Mark III. Serial Number: EE138. Coded: AR-E2. Operation: Berlin. 3rd /4th September 1943
and see: http://www.flensted.eu.com/19430089.shtml

Airborne 19:58 3rd Sept 1943 from Binbrook. On the return flight from Berlin EE138 was attacked by a German JU 88C-6 night fighter piloted by Leutnant Rechberger of 12. / NJG 3. It is believed that the JU 88C-6 was coded D5+AX and carried the Werknummer 750500. The Lancaster caught fire and at 02:33 it fell to the ground in a field belonging to Ingeman Halkjær, Stadil exploding on impact. The field was marshy and most of the aircraft disappeared in a water filled hole. They are all commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
S/L C.R. Kelaher RAAF KIA; F/O S.M. Forrester (P2) RAAF KIA; Sgt H.F. Jowett KIA; W/O E.G. Garthew KIA; W/O C.A. Walsh RAAF KIA; Sgt J.C. Combes KIA; Sgt E.A.C. Thirkettle KIA; Sgt A. Rolfe KIA

Yet another instance of a family and community caring for the graves of aircrew lost in the struggle for their freedom, often totally unknown and unmarked to us all until some research turns up the heart warming details.