ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50017
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| Date: | Wednesday 20 September 1944 |
| Time: | 15:15 LT |
| Type: |  Short Stirling Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 196 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | LJ988 |
| MSN: | 7T-T |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 'De Branding', Doorwerth, Gelderland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Keevil, Wiltshire |
Takeoff at 12:01 hrs for a re-supply operation in support of operation Market Garden.
Crew:
Pilot W/O I W.R. Tait R/141092 RCAF Oosterbeek War Cemetery; 4 D 20
Flight Engineer F/Sgt. A.J. Murphy 628480 RAF Oosterbeek War Cemetery; 4 A 11-13
Navigator F/Sgt. C. Mabbott 1537420 RAF Oosterbeek War Cemetery; 4 A 11-13
Bomb Aimer W/O I E.W. Bancroft R/152458 RCAF Oosterbeek War Cemetery; 4 A 10
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner F/Sgt. T.B. Cragg 1525459 RAF Oosterbeek War Cemetery; 4 A 11-13
Air Gunner P/O. D.G. Benning 183895 RAF Oosterbeek War Cemetery; 4 A 9
Air Despatcher Drv. G. Neale T14435628 RASC Oosterbeek War Cemetery; 1 C 1
Air Despatcher Drv. A. Nye T10679269 RASC Survived POW
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4210&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 11-Sep-2019 07:26 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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