ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 229150
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| Date: | Sunday 10 November 1918 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: |  Sopwith Camel |
| Owner/operator: | 46 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | F6285 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Western Front -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Busigny, France |
| Busigny | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
On a low bombing run over German occupied territory two Sopwith Camels of No. 46 Squadron collided and crashed. Both pilots lost their lives.
They were 2Lt WG Coulthurst in Camel s/n F6285, and Lt GE Dowler DFC in Camel s/n C8391.
Both airmen are buried in Monbliart Communal Cemetery.
R.I.P.
Sources:
RAF.org Casualties-1918
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Sep-2019 04:22 | angels one five | Added |
| 20-Sep-2019 04:28 | angels one five | Updated [Registration, Narrative] |
| 24-Sep-2019 13:23 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
| 06-Mar-2024 10:50 | LORSIGNOL Sébastien | Updated [Country, Category] |
| 06-Mar-2024 13:07 | LORSIGNOL Sébastien | Updated [Category] |
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