ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 283815
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| Date: | Sunday 28 March 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIc |
| Owner/operator: | 235 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | JL547 |
| MSN: | LA-V |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Missing - North Sea. -
 Norway
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Leuchars, Fife |
Beaufighter JL547/V: Took off at 13:50 hrs for Recce mission of Norge coast. 28/03/1943
Missing /failed to return.
Crew:
F/Sgt (Aus.415189) David Edward SOMERVELL (pilot) RAAF - killed
P/O (130.312) Richard Lawrence BULLEY (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.Beaufighter production list
2.ORB 235 Sqdn RAF
3.Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour On-Line Records
4.Commonwealth War Graves Commission On-Line Records
5.Department of Veteran’s Affairs On-Line WWII Nominal Roll
6.National Archives of Australia On-Line Record A9301, 415189
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Sep-2022 13:00 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 28-Sep-2022 13:02 | Nepa | Updated [Date, Narrative, Operator] |
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