ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 161591
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| Date: | Tuesday 29 February 1944 |
| Time: | 17:10 |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 1666 (Mohawk) HCU RAF |
| Registration: | JD386 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Wressle, North Lincolnshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Wombleton |
Halifax JD386: All of the crew died in the crash.17:10 hrs on 29/02/1944
Crew:
F/O John Burgess EATON (J/28076) Air Bomber RCAF
W/O I Joseph M. HEALEY (R/96219) WOp RCAF
Sgt Robert Thomas Garth LOUGHRIN (1796421) Flt/Eng RAFVR
F/O George Lindley MUSKETT (J/26289) Nav. RCAF
P/O Johann SIGURDSON (J/19620) Pilot RCAF
Sgt Francis Elvin WILT (R/192018) Air Gunner RCAF
Sgt Peter ZAYETS (R/124095) Air Gunner RCAF
Sgt Philip Leslie EMMS (1813155) Air Gunner RAFVR
Sources:
https://www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk/Honouring-heroes-killed-1944-plane-crash/story-19699911-detail/story.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Oct-2013 10:38 | gerard57 | Added |
| 23-Feb-2014 18:03 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 11-Nov-2023 12:03 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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