ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 140840
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| Date: | Friday 14 May 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 426 (Thunderbird) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | HE243 |
| MSN: | OW-E |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Location: | Missing. -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Dishforth, North Yorkshire |
Wellington HE243 T/o at 23:53hrs 13 May 1943 from RAF Dishforth. Lost without trace. Missing during raid on Bochum, no further details. 14.5.1943
Crew:
Sgt William Edward DELANEY (1397003) RAFVR - killed
Sgt Esmond Dassett DWELLY (1383116) RAFVR - killed
Sgt Sidney Eric HERBERT (1380131) RAFVR - killed
P/O James Bruce PETTIGREW (J/17383) RCAF - killed
P/O Robert Eugene WAGNER (J/16323) RCAF - kille
Sources:
Air Britain: RAF Aircraft HA100 - HZ999, published 1989
ORB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Dec-2011 09:58 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 08-Jan-2012 08:29 | Uli Elch | Updated [Location, Departure airport] |
| 08-Jan-2021 10:37 | Digger | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 08-Jan-2021 10:41 | Sicak | Updated [Cn, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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