Date:	Tuesday 30 March 1943
Time:	night
Type:	Boulton Paul Defiant TT Mk I
Owner/operator:	1622 (AACU) Flt RAF
Registration:	DR919
MSN:	960
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Location:	Chark Lane, Pound Knapp, Lee-on-Solent, Hampshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Military
Departure airport:	RAF Lee-on-Solent, Hampshire
Destination airport:	RAF Lee-on-Solent, Hampshire

Narrative:
Boulton Paul Defiant DR919, 1622 AACU (Anti Aircraft Co-operation Unit) Flight, RAF: Written off (destroyed) 30 March 1943 when crashed at Chark Lane, Pound Knapp, Lee-on-Solent, Hampshire while returning to Lee-on-Solent from a naval co-operation exercise. Of the two crew, one was killed and one was injured.
Crew:
Sgt. (NZ416477) Rollo William Wesley GALLIE (pilot) RNZAF: killed on active service 30 March 1943,
(AC.1) TATE (Air Gunner) RAF injured.

1.Royal Air Force Aircraft DA100-DZ999 (James J .Halley)
2.https://www.hampshireairfields.co.uk/hancrash.html
3.https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2438152/rollo-william-wesley-gallie/
4.https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/casualties/rollo-william-wesley-gallie
5.http://www.rafcommands.com/database/wardead/details.php?qnum=73936
6. https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial/online-cenotaph/record/C24208
7. https://aircrewremembered.com/gallie-rollo-william-wesley.html

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
09-Feb-2008 09:19	JINX	Added
23-Apr-2015 19:05	Shuntt	Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, Narrative]
06-Jul-2023 17:17	Nepa	Updated [[Aircraft type, Operator, Source, Narrative]]