ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 159291
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| Date: | Tuesday 24 October 1944 |
| Time: | 16:18 |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 576 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | PB467 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Missing - |
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Elsham Wolds |
Missing on mission to Essen.
Crew:-
Pilot : Flying Officer Thomas Clough Dawson RAFVR 179283 [Killed] (NCO:1095596 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 29 August, 1944)
Flight Engineer : Sergeant William John Stockwell RAFVR 1880011 [Killed]
Navigator : Flight Sergeant James Sidney Shearing RAFVR 1320181 [Killed]
Bomb Aimer : Sergeant Ernest Gedling RAFVR 1544388 [Killed]
Wireless Operator : Sergeant Alexander Stewart RAFVR 1561509 [Killed]
Mid-Upper Gunner : Sergeant George Alexander Fergus RAFVR 1826549 [Killed]
Rear Gunner : Sergeant Alexander George Murray RAFVR 1826555 [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 08:35 | JINX | Added |
| 07-Nov-2018 19:44 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Operator] |
| 23-Oct-2023 07:06 | Rob Davis | Updated [[Operator, Location, Operator]] |
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