| Hmmm, there is no specific loss listed in the book but it sounds like they were lost in a Hudson because the first Liberator missions did not occur until the 4th April 1944 (and no non-operational Liberator loss occurred on that date).
Other men are listed on the CWGC for this date:
Name: WILKINSON, JOSEPH
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Flight Sergeant
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force
Unit Text: 357 Sqdn.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 15/03/1944
Service No: 537086
Additional information: Son of John James Wilkinson and Mary Wilkinson; nephew of Mr. T. Wilkinson, of Egremont, Cumberland.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Column 435.
Memorial: SINGAPORE MEMORIAL
Name: PONSFORD, JAMES CECIL SPENCER
Initials: J C S
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Flight Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Unit Text: 357 Sqdn.
Age: 44
Date of Death: 15/03/1944
Service No: 80801
Additional information: Son of Spencer and Lilian Ponsford; husband of Helen Ponsford, of Comrie, Perthshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Column 431.
Memorial: SINGAPORE MEMORIAL
Name: PATTERSON, LORNE
Initials: L
Nationality: Canadian
Rank: Flight Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Royal Canadian Air Force
Unit Text: 357 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Age: 32
Date of Death: 15/03/1944
Service No: J/8624
Additional information: Son of David P. and Annie Patterson; husband of Dorothy L. Patterson.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Column 441.
Memorial: SINGAPORE MEMORIAL
Name: OGILVIE, BRUCE ADAM
Initials: B A
Nationality: Canadian
Rank: Pilot Officer
Regiment/Service: Royal Canadian Air Force
Unit Text: 357 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Date of Death: 15/03/1944
Service No: J/89408
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Column 444.
Memorial: SINGAPORE MEMORIAL
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