ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 201430
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| Date: | Saturday 14 March 1942 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mk V |
| Owner/operator: | 78 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | Z9214 |
| MSN: | EY-Q |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Location: | Missing - |
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Croft (takeoff at 18:08 hrs) |
| operation - Boulogne, France |
Lost without trace.
Crew:-
Pilot : Sergeant Hugh Davison McColl RAFVR 1118849 [Killed]
Sergeant Richard Derrick Ash RAFVR 1171711 [Killed]
Sergeant Peter Windermere Bland RAFVR 1250196 [Killed]
Pilot Officer Dennis Richard Hockaday RAFVR 104531 (NCO:1312144 : Commission Gazetted Friday 19 September, 1941) [Killed]
Sergeant Alexander Macleod RAFVR 1001661 [Killed]
All are remembered on the Runnymede Memorial.
Sources:
CWGC
Bomber Command Losses 1942
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=Z9214&qand=&exc1=&exc2=&search_only=&search_type=exact
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Nov-2017 21:53 | Red Dragon | Added |
| 11-Nov-2018 13:43 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Operator] |
| 01-Mar-2019 17:38 | stehlik49 | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 12-Mar-2022 22:20 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source] |
| 13-Mar-2024 07:50 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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