ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 174365
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| Date: | Thursday 4 May 1944 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 101 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | LM467 |
| MSN: | SR-J |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Voué, Aube département -
 France
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Ludford Magna |
Shot down by German Luftwaffe during mission Mailly-le-Camp.
Crew:-
Pilot : Flying Officer Kenneth William Angus Muir RAFVR 146137 (NCO:1331648 : Commission Gazetted Tuesday 06 July, 1943) [Killed]
Flight Engineer : Sergeant James Bailey RAFVR 1591915 [Killed]
Navigator : Flight Sergeant Nigel Arthur Lacey-Johnson RAFVR 1576434 [Killed]
Bomb Aimer : Sergeant Norman Reginald Bishop RAFVR 1578199 [Killed]
Wireless Operator : Sergeant John Gregory Woods RAFVR 1486640 [Killed]
Special Equipment Operator : Pilot Officer John Joseph Gorman RAFVR 168781 (NCO:1250755 : Commission Gazetted Tuesday 09 May, 1944) [Killed]
Mid-Upper Gunner : Sergeant Eric Edward Borton RAFVR 1868872 [Killed]
Rear Gunner : Sergeant Arthur James Bowles RAFVR 1590669 [Killed]
Sources:
http://www.moseleians.co.uk/roll-of-honour-2/
http://francecrashes39-45.net/page_fiche_av.php?id=893
Google Maps
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 8 December 1942 | W4782 | 101 Sqn RAF | 3 | field at Novrup, Esbjerg, Syddanmark |  |
w/o |
| 23 June 1943 | LM325 | 101 Sqn RAF | 6 | Nijmegen - Beuningen, Gelderland |  |
w/o |
| 23 September 1943 | JA977 | 101 Sqn RAF | 6 | Grigy, Metz, Moselle 57 | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Mar-2015 13:48 | gerard57 | Added |
| 02-Jun-2015 13:48 | BlB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport] |
| 11-Jun-2016 22:34 | Red Dragon | Updated [Cn, Operator, Destination airport] |
| 09-Oct-2018 05:31 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
| 18-May-2021 17:23 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Location, Source] |
| 02-May-2024 14:45 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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