ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 300202
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| Date: | Monday 8 June 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American Harvard Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 130 Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | 3285 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 2 miles south east of St. Octave, Quebec -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RCAF Mont Joli |
Instrument flying training. Sgt Peacock was under the hood when the aircraft crashed into trees. Sgt Dionne was killed, Sgt Peacock regained consciousness in the wreckage. His injuries which required 6 months of convalescence included a concussion, shock, 3rd degree burns, broken bones, and multiple lacerations. He recovered and went on to fly Typhoons in the European theater.
R/96741 Sgt Ernest Bernard Dionne - Killed
R/69389 Sgt William Dempsey Peacock - Injured
Sources:
Sgt Dionne's personnel file containing the wartime accident report from DND Archives Canada
https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/2687691
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/ParadieArchiveDatabase/?q=96741&qand=&exc1=&exc2=&search_only=&search_type=exact
http://www.rwrwalker.ca/RCAF_3250_3299_detailed.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Oct-2022 21:59 | tachel | Added |
| 12-Aug-2023 14:01 | tachel | Updated |
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