ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51582
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| Date: | Monday 26 July 1943 |
| Time: | 00:56 |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 50 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | ED753 |
| MSN: | VN-M |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Ravensteinseweg, Wijchen, Gelderland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Skellingthorpe |
Shot down by the crew of Hauptmann Hans-Dieter Frank & Feldwebel Erich Gotter of the Stab I./NJG 1, flying Heinkel He 219 V10 G9+FB from Venlo airfield.
Takeoff time: 21:49 / operation - Essen, Germany
Crew:
Pilot P/O. E.A. Dennis 405175 RAAF Uden War Cem 5 E 11
2nd Pilot F/Sgt. E.D.P. Every 408293 RAAF Survived POW No. 1302
Flight engineer Sgt. H. Rogerson 531582 RAF Survived POW No. 222471
Navigator P/O. R.F. Young 146159 RAF Survived POW No. 1948
Bomb aimer Sgt. R. Toulson 1337153 RAF Uden War Cem 5 E 12-13
Wireless op P/O. L.T. Beck 155341 RAF Uden War Cem 5 E 12-13
Air gunner F/Sgt. G.L. Hill 1350603 RAF Uden War Cem 5 D 1
Air gunner F/Sgt. A.G. Tanner 551240 RAF Uden War Cem 5 D 2
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
https://www.verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2705&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
'He 219' by R. Francis Ferguson
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 2 February 1943 | ED488 | 50 Sqn RAF | 3 | Kapelstraat, Hamont-Achel, Limburg |  |
w/o |
| 22 June 1944 | LL840 | 50 Sqn RAF | 2 | Oenerbroek, Oene, Gelderland | |
w/o |
| 6 November 1944 | LM628 | 50 Sqn RAF | 7 | near Heerde, Gelderland | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 24-Jul-2018 10:52 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Nov-2018 20:12 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
| 22-Jan-2019 13:35 | TigerTimon | Updated [Narrative] |
| 26-Jun-2021 11:48 | TigerTimon | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Jun-2021 11:51 | TigerTimon | Updated [Narrative] |
| 26-Jun-2021 12:05 | TigerTimon | Updated [Narrative] |
| 04-Apr-2024 12:38 | Anon. | Updated [Country, Narrative] |
| 04-Apr-2024 12:38 | ASN | Updated [Country] |
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