ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51918
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| Date: | Thursday 13 May 1943 |
| Time: | 02:16 |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 102 (Ceylon) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | JB799 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea 60 km west of Walcheren, Zeeland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Pocklington |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Leutnant Heinz Strüning of the 2./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Gilze-Rijen airfield.
Target: Duisburg
Call Sign: DY-E
Takeoff time: 23:51
Crew:
Pilot P/O. M.Q. Moffatt J/17464 RCAF Germany Buried Sage War Cem
Flight engineer Sgt. C.G. Gowen R/71815 RCAF Germany Buried Kiel War Cem
Navigator F/O. J.D. Erzinger J/7023 RCAF Runnymede Memorial 173
Bomb aimer Sgt. D.F. Moon 658627 RAF Runnymede Memorial 159
Wo ag Sgt. C.H. Hurle 1193559 RAF Castricum J 7
Air gunner P/O. G. Davies 137587 RAF Bergen op Zoom 33 A 6
Air gunner Sgt. W.J. Holman 1170817 RAF Runnymede Memorial 153
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2283&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 11-May-2018 17:58 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 15-Oct-2018 14:32 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 16-Oct-2018 18:41 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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