ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 165407
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| Date: | Sunday 29 October 1944 |
| Time: | 21:00 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 515 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | NS953 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Missing - North Sea near Borkum -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Little Snoring, Norfolk |
Mosquito NS953: Took off 17:35 hrs. for a mission to the Rechlin area. 29/10/1944
Missing from the patrol over Rechlin.
Crew:-
F/O (133386) Neville John DUSSON (pilot) RAFVR - killed (NCO:937632 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 19 January, 1943)
F/O (163986) Gerald Leonard CHURCHER (nav.) RAFVR - killed (NCO:1319744 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 02 May, 1944)
Sources:
Sources:
1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2. ORB 515 Sqdn RAF
3. CWGC
4. Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Apr-2014 15:12 | Nepa | Added |
| 29-Aug-2014 08:49 | Lorenzo Lamas | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 02-Sep-2015 21:15 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 18-Jan-2019 20:46 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 08-Sep-2021 08:59 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 15-Nov-2021 15:25 | Rob Davis | Updated [Narrative] |
| 14-Jun-2022 09:53 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 04-Aug-2022 20:01 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 07-Nov-2023 19:12 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 07-Nov-2023 19:18 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Phase, Narrative, Operator] |
| 20-Nov-2023 08:56 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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