Date:	Wednesday 14 April 1943
Time:	night
Type:	Avro Lancaster Mk III
Owner/operator:	12 Sqn RAF
Registration:	ED714
MSN:	PH-
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Other fatalities:	7
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Location:	Saint-Mars-d'Outille, Loire -   France
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Military
Departure airport:	RAF Wickenby
Destination airport:

Narrative:
Bombing mission to Italy. Mid air collision with 103 Sqn Lancaster I W4828. Both complete crews perished in the accident.

Crew:-
Pilot : Sergeant Wilfred Ernest Fuller Clark RAFVR 1385841 [Killed]
Flight Engineer : Sergeant Frank Gordon Sayers RAF 814160 [Killed]
Navigator : Flying Officer Edward Frank Dynarski RCAF J/21817 [Killed]
Bomb Aimer : Sergeant James Lawrence Anthony Mulligan RAFVR 1455851 [Killed]
Wireless Operator / Air Gunner : Sergeant Charles Norris Clay RAFVR 1379629 [Killed]
Mid-Upper Gunner : Flight Sergeant Edward Henry Bakeman RCAF R/141597 [Killed]
Rear Gunner : Flight Sergeant Ernest Arthur Applegate RCAF R/103626 [Killed]

Personnel files of the RCAF crew members contain the official loss report, loss investigation and post war grave registrations.
12 Sqn records from The National Archives UK
https://aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=ed714&qand=&exc1=&exc2=&search_only=&search_type=exact
http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=ED714
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
13-Apr-2024 06:37	Rob Davis	Updated [Source, Narrative]