ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 159409
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| Date: | Monday 29 January 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 153 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | PB638 |
| MSN: | P4-O |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Zuffenhausen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Scampton |
| RAF Scampton |
Mission to Stuttgart. Took off from RAF Scampton at 1925 hrs. All are buried in Durnbach War Cemetery. The London Gazette, issued on 11 December 1945, carried news of Sgt Jenkinson's award.
Crew:-
Pilot : Flying Officer Owen Meredith Clement Jones DFC RAFVR 176235 [Killed] (NCO:924870 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 04 July, 1944)
Flight Engineer : Flight Sergeant Peter Raeburn Jenkinson DFM RAFVR 1826262 [Killed]
Navigator : Flight Sergeant John Francis Dormer RAFVR 1603839 [Killed]
Bomb Aimer : Flight Sergeant Edward Walter Fletcher RAFVR 1549302 [Killed]
Wireless Operator / Air Gunner : Flight Sergeant John Wilson Milburn RAFVR 1567899 [Killed]
Mid-Upper Gunner : Flight Sergeant James Coles RAFVR 1684124 [Killed]
Rear Gunner : Flight Sergeant Harold Ferguson RAFVR 989177 [Killed]
Sources:
Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999
Royal Air Force Bomber Command Losses of the Second World War 1945 Page 55.
Follow link :- https://backtonormandy.org/the-history/air-force-operations/airplanes-allies-and-axis-lost/lancaster/PB638%201945-01-29.html
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Aug-2013 16:12 | JINX | Added |
| 23-May-2016 06:39 | Red Dragon | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 06-Nov-2018 21:23 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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