ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 212101
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| Date: | Tuesday 15 June 1943 |
| Time: | 01:15 |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 103 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | ED612 |
| MSN: | PM-J |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Bracht, Brüggen, Nordrhein-Westfalen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Elsham Wolds |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Hauptmann Manfred Meurer of the 3./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Venlo airfield, the Netherlands.
Target: Oberhausen
Takeoff time: 22:13
Crew:-
Pilot : Flight Lieutenant Alan Mckeand Brown RAFVR 61007 [Killed] (NCO:748676 Commission Gazetted : Friday 14 March, 1941)
Flight Engineer : Sergeant Edgar Harry Morley RAFVR 1186852 [Killed]
Navigator : Sergeant John Greenway RAFVR 1550613 [Killed]
Navigator : Flying Officer Herbert Frank Lewis RAFVR 130701 [Killed] (NCO:1337444 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 08 December, 1942)
Air Gunner : Sergeant Jack Cliffe RAFVR 1379816 [Killed]
Air Gunner : Flight Sergeant Eusebins William O'Connell RCAF R/97362 [Killed]
Air Gunner : Sergeant James Harold Saville RAFVR 1253947 [Killed]
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 Part One
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=ED612
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 29 July 1944 | NE117 | 103 Sqn RAF | 8 | Münchingen, Korntal-Münchingen, Baden-Württemberg | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Jun-2018 18:00 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 16-Oct-2018 19:08 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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