Date:	Wednesday 20 October 1943
Time:	19:30
Type:	de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II
Owner/operator:	25 Sqn RAF
Registration:	DZ689
MSN:	ZK-?
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Location:	Sneekermeer, Goëngarijpster Poelen, Goingarijp, Friesland -   Netherlands
Phase:	Combat
Nature:	Military
Departure airport:	RAF Church Fenton, Yorkshire
Destination airport:

Narrative:
Mosquito DZ689: Took off for bomber support mission Mahmoud. 20/10/1943
Missing. Shot down by German aircraft. Crashed Sneekermeer at 19:30 hrs.
Crew:
S/Ldr (82954) Kenneth MATHEWS (pilot) RAF - killed
F/O (129.723) Dereck Charles BURROW (obs) RAFVR - POW

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 25 Sqdn RAF
3.http://www.teunispats.nl/sglo.htm
4.https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft
5.http://www.nimh.nl/nl/images/1943%20sec_tcm5-7284.pdf

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

15 November 1942	DD755	25 Sqn RAF	0	RAF stn Church Fenton, North Yorkshire, England		non
16 November 1942	DD757	25 Sqn RAF	0	RAF stn Church Fenton, North Yorkshire, England		min
17 November 1942	DD752	25 Sqn RAF	0	RAF stn Church Fenton, North Yorkshire, England		min
19 November 1942	HJ912	25 Sqn RAF	0	RAF stn Church Fenton, North Yorkshire, England		min
23 November 1942	DD750	25 Sqn RAF	0	RAF stn Church Fenton, North Yorkshire, England		min
26 November 1942	DD733	25 Sqn RAF	0	RAF stn Church Fenton, North Yorkshire, England		min
13 December 1942	HJ920	25 Sqn RAF	0	RAF stn Church Fenton, North Yorkshire, England		min
20 December 1942	DD733	25 Sqn RAF	0	RAF stn Church Fenton, North Yorkshire, England		min
22 December 1942	DD733	25 Sqn RAF	0	RAF stn Church Fenton, North Yorkshire, England		min
13 June 1944	HK288	25 Sqn RAF	2	Voorsterweg road, Empe, Gelderland		w/o
7 October 1944	HK256	25 Sqn RAF	2	Westerschelde off Vlissingen, Zeeland		w/o

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
17-Dec-2008 11:45	ASN archive	Added
21-Nov-2009 10:56	NePa	Updated
25-Dec-2009 10:31	NePa	Updated [Departure airport, Narrative]
06-Nov-2011 12:49	Nepa	Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
26-Jun-2014 13:28	Next	Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Narrative]
03-Aug-2015 11:44	Nepa	Updated [Aircraft type, Location]
18-Oct-2018 17:11	TigerTimon	Updated [Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative]
19-Oct-2018 08:55	Nepa	Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative, Operator]
06-Jan-2022 17:17	Nepa	Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative, Operator]