ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 20226
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| Date: | Wednesday 13 August 1941 |
| Time: | 02:00 |
| Type: | Avro Manchester Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 207 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | L7377 |
| MSN: | EM-G |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Großbeeren, Brandenburg -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Waddington |
| RAF Waddington |
Hit by Berlin-based Flak, exploded & crashed while on an operation to Berlin.
Crew:
Pilot:Sqn/Ldr 36134 George Richard Taylor DFC RAF killed.
Pilot:P/O 78549 John Jephson Nottidge 29 RAFVR killed.
Obs:Flt/Sgt 561696 Thomas Beattie 29 DFM RAF killed.
Wop/AG:Flt/Sgt 624302 George Robert Birt 20 DFM RAF killed.
Wop/AG:Flt/Sgt W. Wetherill RAF Confined in Hospital due injuries PoW.
AG:Sgt 543628 Donald Hugh McPhail 21 RAF injured but died 14/08/41.
Sources:
Air Britain RAF Aircraft L1000 - N9999 & http://www.lostbombers.co.uk/bomber.php?id=9839
Nachtjagd Combat Archive The Early Years part two
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=L7377
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-May-2008 15:29 | JINX | Added |
| 24-Jun-2008 14:45 | JINX | Updated |
| 01-Nov-2018 08:46 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 24-Feb-2020 20:10 | TigerTimon | Updated [Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
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