ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 159451
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| Date: | Thursday 8 March 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 619 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | PB699 |
| MSN: | PG- |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | ? - |
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Missing on mission to Harburg.
Crew:-
Pilot : Flying Officer Cecil Paul Sparkes RNZAF NZ/4211731 [Killed]
Flight Engineer : Flight Sergeant David Robert Lloyd RAFVR 1865030 [Killed]
Navigator : Flying Officer Robert Nicholas Ferguson RNZAF NZ/4211910 [Killed]
Bomb Aimer : Flying Officer Cyril Edward Eyles RAFVR 163714 [Killed] (NCO:1624675 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 09 May, 1944)
Wireless Operator : Flight Sergeant Peter Noble Black RNZAF NZ/4213790 [Killed]
Mid-Upper Gunner : Flying Officer Basil Walter Eynon RAFVR 176684 [Killed] (NCO:1654785 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 25 July, 1944)
Rear Gunner : Sergeant Joseph Bryce RAFVR 1824646 [Killed]
All the crew lie in the Hamburg Cemetery (53.621319 / 10.053845)
Sources:
Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 6 September 1943 | JB133 | 619 Sqn RAF | 6 | north-northeast of Pirmasens, Rheinland-Pfalz |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Aug-2013 19:57 | JINX | Added |
| 09-Jan-2016 10:06 | JIXN | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 25-Jun-2018 15:23 | Anon. | Updated [Registration, Cn] |
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