Accident Handley Page Hampden Mk I AE390 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 206068
 
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Date:Monday 13 July 1942
Time:
Type:Handley Page Hampden Mk I
Owner/operator:420 (City of London) Sqn RCAF
Registration: AE390
MSN: PT-Z
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Aircraft missing
Location:Missing off Lorient -   France
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Waddington
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Presumed to have been shot down by flak.

Crew
Pilot:R/83873 Sgt Thomas John Hannah RCAF -Runnymede Memorial Panel 104.
Observer:934647 Sgt William John Chapman - Lorient (Kerentrech) Communal Cemetery Plot 62. Row D. Grave 1.
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner:755397 Flt Sgt Peter Ernest Bull DFM - Runnymede Memorial Panel 73.
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner:R/71841 Flt Sgt James Anderson Thomson RCAF - Lorient (Kerentrech) Communal Cemetery Plot 62 Row E Grave 2

Sources:

Bomber Command Losses 1942
CWGC.
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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Feb-2018 16:07 Red Dragon Added
12-Feb-2018 16:07 Red Dragon Updated [Source]
09-Oct-2018 20:09 Nepa Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator]
18-Apr-2022 05:53 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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