ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 159261
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| Date: | Tuesday 12 September 1944 |
| Time: | 11:36 |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 576 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | PB401 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Missing - |
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Downham Market |
| Scholven-Buer |
Missing on mission to Gelsenkirchen.
Crew:-
Pilot : F/S William Thomas Harley RAF 571071 [Killed]
F/E : Sgt Ernest Leslie Smith RAFVR 1625433 [Killed]
Nav : Sgt Thomas James Crabtree RAFVR 1676417 [Killed]
B/A : F/S Ronald Alfred James Brimicombe RAFVR 1324836 [Killed]
W/Op : Sgt Richard Henry Fenson RAFVR 1488561 [Killed]
M/U : P/O Roy Sidney Holland RCAF R/90393 [Killed]
R/G : P/O Thomas Alban Hennessy RCAF J/90394 [Killed]
Sources:
Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Aug-2013 06:13 | JINX | Added |
| 07-Nov-2018 18:42 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Operator] |
| 30-May-2022 05:36 | Rob Davis | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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