ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 201170
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| Date: | Tuesday 3 March 1942 |
| Time: | evening |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Mk Ic |
| Owner/operator: | 311 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | Z1070 |
| MSN: | KX-Y |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | La Garenne de Vaux; Creil (Oise département) -
 France
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF East Wretham |
Aircraft took off at 18:19 and crashed after being caught in searchlights and hit by light Flak.
The aircraft came down between Creil and Creil airfield.
Crew
Sgt Paid Bohuslav Creil Communal Cemetery Plot 2. Coll. grave 341-345.
Sgt Jan Kotrch Creil Communal Cemetery Plot 2. Coll. Grave 341-345.
Sgt Alois Tolar Creil Communal Cemetery Plot 2. Coll. Grave 341-345.
Sgt Josef Freedom Creil Communal Cemetery Plot 2. Coll. Grave 341-345.
Sgt Imrich Kormanovich Creil Communal Cemetery Plot 2. Coll. Grave 341-345.
Sgt Pribyslav Strachoň Creil Communal Cemetery Plot 2. Coll. Grave 341-345.
Sources:
Bomber Command Losses 1942
https://francecrashes39-45.net/page_fiche_av.php?id=864
Find A Grave.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Nov-2017 18:59 | Red Dragon | Added |
| 23-Dec-2017 17:47 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 02-Mar-2022 18:48 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
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