ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 141490
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| Date: | Tuesday 31 October 1944 |
| Time: | 00:16 |
| Type: | De Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk XX |
| Owner/operator: | 128 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | KB199 |
| MSN: | M5-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 2 km south-east of Beckum, Lippstadt, North Rhine-Westphalia -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Wyton, Huntingdonshire |
Mosquito KB199/A: Took off at 19:49 hrs for bombing mission to Berlin. 30/10/1944
Missing. Damaged by flak, crashed near Beckum. 31/10/1944
Crew:-
F/O (149202) Kenneth Henry KING DFC (pilot) RAFVR - killed (NCO:1316708 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 07 September, 1943)
F/O (155919) Cecil Meigel ARRIETA DFM (nav.) RAFVR - PoW (NCO:657698 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 12 October, 1943)
Sources:
1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2. ORB 128 Sqdn RAF
3. POW list
4. CWGC
5. Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jan-2012 11:17 | Nepa | Added |
| 11-Mar-2014 17:31 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 25-Jul-2014 11:58 | Zoom | Updated [Narrative] |
| 15-Sep-2014 07:24 | ABBA | Updated [Location] |
| 31-Aug-2015 15:23 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 14-Feb-2019 18:39 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 15-Feb-2019 12:41 | Anon. | Updated [Location, Source] |
| 16-Feb-2019 17:00 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 24-Jun-2019 19:27 | Nepa | Updated [Cn, Narrative, Operator] |
| 08-Sep-2021 08:57 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 06-Nov-2021 09:35 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 01-Aug-2022 08:05 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Aug-2022 12:04 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 02-Aug-2022 12:04 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 04-Aug-2022 20:02 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 07-Nov-2023 22:46 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Phase, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 07-Nov-2023 22:47 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 07-Nov-2023 22:49 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Location, Source, Operator] |
| 20-Nov-2023 08:56 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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