ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 144224
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| Date: | Tuesday 21 November 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 515 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | PZ344 |
| MSN: | 3P-? |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Walbeck, Geldern, Nordrhein-Westfalen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Little Snoring, Norfolk |
Mosquito PZ344: Took off at 17:30 hrs for Bomber Support mission to Echterdingen area (Baden Württemberg) 21/11/1944
Hit by light Flak and crashed near the small town of Walbeck, 5km WSW of Geldern and close to the German - Dutch borders.
Crew:
F/Lt (133267) Frederick Theulis L'AMIE DFC (pilot) RAFVR - killed (NCO:1058118 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 08 December, 1942)
F/O (51068) John William SMITH DFC (pilot) RAF - killed (NCO:532680 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 23 March, 1943)
Sources:
1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2. ORB 515 Sqdn RAF
3. CWGC
4. Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 27 April 1944 | NS895 | 515 Sqn RAF | 2 | near Deelen airfield, Gelderland |  |
w/o |
| 1 May 1944 | NS847 | 515 Sqn RAF | 2 | 2 km northeast of Bazel, Kruibeke, East Flanders. |  |
w/o |
| 11 May 1944 | NS932 | 515 Sqn RAF | 2 | Westelijke Kanaaldijk near Wemeldinge, Zeeland. | |
w/o |
| 11 May 1944 | NS929 | 515 Sqn RAF | 2 | Oosterschelde estuary off Kats, Zeeland | |
w/o |
| 13 May 1944 | DZ638 | 692 (Fellowship of the Bellows) Sqn RAF | 2 | sea am Kaiser-Wilhelm-Koog | |
w/o |
| 6 June 1944 | NS950 | 515 Sqn RAF | 2 | Bergse Maas near Dussen and Hank; Noord-Brabant. | |
w/o |
| 28 August 1944 | PZ161 | 515 Sqn RAF | 2 | between the Dalweg and Talmalaan roads at Soest, prov. of Utrecht. | |
w/o |
| 4 September 1944 | PZ163 | 515 Sqn RAF | 0 | Dutch part of the Dollard Bay, Groningen prv. | |
w/o |
| 16 September 1944 | PZ184 | 515 Sqn RAF | 2 | 5 km north of Achmer airfield, Bramsche, Niedersachsen. | |
w/o |
| 18 September 1944 | NS962 | 515 Sqn RAF | 2 | Plantlünne airfield, Niedersachsen | |
w/o |
| 19 March 1945 | NS957 | 515 Sqn RAF | 2 | near Ciney, 14 km east-north-east of Dinant, Namur. | |
w/o |
| Mid-air collision | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Mar-2012 06:14 | Nepa | Added |
| 03-Sep-2015 20:06 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 29-Dec-2015 16:12 | Froome | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 04-Apr-2016 08:26 | Next | Updated [Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 06-May-2019 13:51 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 07-Sep-2021 20:09 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 09-Sep-2021 09:28 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 10-Sep-2021 10:52 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 21-Feb-2022 20:18 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 21-Feb-2022 20:20 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 01-Aug-2022 13:51 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 13-Nov-2023 19:04 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Operator] |
| 20-Nov-2023 08:28 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source] |
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