ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 193106
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| Date: | Wednesday 26 January 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Grumman Wildcat IV |
| Owner/operator: | 738 Sqn FAA RN |
| Registration: | FN110 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Sebago Lake, Cumberland County, ME -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Sub Lt Sylvester K. Rabey of 738 Sqn FAA, based in Lewiston NAAF, was killed on 26 January 1944 when his Wildcat IV FN110 crashed and burned during attempted forced landing in woods near Sebago Lake, close to North Windham.
Pilot buried in New Hampshire {CWgC record]
Sources:
http://www.mewreckchasers.com/list-8.doc
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Windham,_Maine
http://www.maplandia.com/united-states/maine/cumberland-county/north-windham/
https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2719882/rabey,-sylvester-kenneth/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Jan-2017 18:34 | Laurent Rizzotti | Added |
| 25-Nov-2018 18:19 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 25-May-2019 17:48 | noman | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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