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Date: | Saturday 14 October 1944 |
Time: | 08:48 LT |
Type: | Avro Lancaster Mk I |
Owner/operator: | 12 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | LL909 |
MSN: | PH-Y |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 7 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Cornelissenstraße street, Duisburg-Wehofen, Nordrhein-Westfalen -
Germany
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Wickenby (EGNW) |
Destination airport: | Wickenby (EGNW) |
Narrative:Takeoff at 06:45 hrs for a bombing operation to Duisburg.
Crew:
Pilot F/O. T. Sorenson 146152 RAF Nederweert cemetery (the Netherlands); grave 4 B 11 - initially buried Holten (Oberhausen)
Flight Engineer Sgt. C. Fernie 3020425 RAF Nederweert cemetery (the Netherlands); grave 4 B 12 - initially buried Holten (Oberhausen)
Navigator F/O. H.S. Gartrell J/39011 RCAF Nederweert cemetery (the Netherlands); grave 4 B 13 - initially buried Holten (Oberhausen)
Bomb Aimer F/O. R.W. Randall J/27130 RCAF - POW
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner Sgt. R. Allen 1471159 RAF - POW
Mid Upper Gunner Sgt. S.R. Smith 1881029 RAF - POW
Rear Gunner Sgt. D.R. Smith 1896917 RAF Venray War Cemetery (the Netherlands); grave 7 A 1-6 - initially buried Holten (Oberhausen)
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4538&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield= Google Maps
http://www.lancaster-archive.com
- Air Britain: RAF Aircraft LA100 - LZ999, published 1991
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
20 February 1944 |
ND410 |
12 Sqn RAF |
7 |
near Grevelingenmeer off Dreischor, Zeeland |
|
w/o |
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Dec-2008 11:45 |
ASN archive |
Added |
07-Jan-2009 21:23 |
larry617 |
Updated |
07-Jan-2009 21:23 |
harro |
Updated |
27-Dec-2011 06:43 |
Uli Elch |
Updated [Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
28-Dec-2011 14:38 |
Uli Elch |
Updated [Aircraft type, Source] |
08-Oct-2019 05:13 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
08-Oct-2019 05:24 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Narrative] |
08-Oct-2019 05:25 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Narrative] |