ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52099
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| Date: | Friday 12 March 1943 |
| Time: | 21:19 |
| Type: |  Short Stirling Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 149 (East India) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | EF330 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Loerbeek ESE of Arnhem, Gelderland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Lakenheath |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Hptm. Wilhelm Dormann of the 9./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 from Twente airfield.
Target: Essen
Call Sign: OJ-P
Takeoff time: 19:38
Crew:-
Pilot : Flight Sergeant Fred Alwyn Pearson RAFVR 1125798 [Killed]
2nd Pilot : Sergeant Victor Page RAF 656429 [Killed]
Flight Engineer : Sergeant Jack Misseldine RAF 573564 [Killed]
Observer : Flight Sergeant Phillip Holmes Skinner RNZAF NZ/41498 [Killed]
Navigator : Flying Officer Greaton Wesley Sellers RCAF J/13767 [Killed]
Wireless Operator / Air Gunner : Sergeant William Hugh Clayton RAFVR 1377386 [Killed]
Mid-Upper Gunner : Pilot Officer Lionel Hubert Rogers Binning RAFVR 137664 (NCO:1385113 : Commission Gazetted Tuesday 09 February, 1943) [Killed]
Rear Gunner : Warrant Officer George William Miller RCAF R/119377 [Killed]
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2114&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 12-Mar-2018 08:52 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 18-Oct-2018 13:53 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 16-Jun-2022 02:45 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 12-Mar-2024 08:25 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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