ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 228349
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| Date: | Monday 17 January 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Hurricane Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 607 (County of Durham) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | BN327 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | -
 India
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Nidania |
Pilot R/64935 WO1 Harry Lewis Gill (RCAF) DFM, shot down in a dogfight against four Japanese fighters, probably Ki.43s.
Sources:
http://rcafassociation.ca/heritage/search-awards/?search=gill&searchfield=lastname&type=all
https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/1057042
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Aug-2019 06:22 | tachel | Added |
| 20-Aug-2019 07:39 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities] |
| 05-Nov-2019 17:27 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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