ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 158520
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| Date: | Tuesday 12 September 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster B Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 405 (Vancouver) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | PA981 |
| MSN: | LQ-K |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Near Gladbeck-Butendorf -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Gransden Lodge |
Took off from RAF Gransden Lodge at 12:16. Reported down down at 13:30 near Gladbeck-Butendorf. Those who died are buried in the Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.
Crew
Fg Off A Sovran RCAF ( PoW)
Sgt T H Peers (PoW)
Fg Off V Crawford RCAF (Killed On Active Service)
Fg Off C J Robinson RCAF (PoW)
WO2 L G Hardy RCAF (Killed On Active Service)
Flt Sgt G R Dyelle RCAF (Killed On Active Service)
Sgt K W Clarke RCAF (PoW)
Sources:
Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999
Royal Air Force Bomber Command Losses of the Second World war 1944 Page 418.
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 2 January 1944 | JB280 | 405 (Vancouver) Sqn RCAF | 7 | Nieuw-Schoonebeek, Drenthe |  |
w/o |
| 2 November 1944 | PB413 | 405 (Vancouver) Sqn RCAF | 1 | Mönchengladbach area, Nordrhein-Westfalen | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Aug-2013 08:22 | JINX | Added |
| 24-May-2015 20:30 | Z. Zeeland | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 13-Jul-2016 18:05 | Anon. | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 13-Oct-2018 16:50 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Destination airport] |
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