Date:	Saturday 11 April 1942
Time:	night
Type:	Vickers Wellington Mk III
Owner/operator:	12 Sqn RAF
Registration:	W5570
MSN:	PH-H
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Location:	Adolf Hitler Straße in Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen -   Germany
Phase:	Combat
Nature:	Military
Departure airport:	RAF Binbrook
Destination airport:	Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen

Narrative:
Hit by Flak of 7 Flak Division. Crashed into Adolf Hitler Straße Koln. Time Unknown.
Crew
Pilot: J/15258 Plt Off Harold Leslie Cook - Runnymede Memorial Panel 100.
2nd Pilot: 403047 Sgt Rae Rees Frost RAAF - Runnymede Memorial Panel 112.
Observer: 402328 Flt Sgt Colin Alais Fletcher RAAF - Runnymede Memorial Panel 111.
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner: 1160114 Sgt Edwin Victor Pratt - Runnymede Memorial Panel 91.
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner: 1184110 Sgt Findon Douglas Newton Row - Runnymede Memorial Panel 92.
Air Gunner: R/69829 Flt Sgt William Tripp McEwan RCAF - Runnymede Memorial Panel 105.

RAAF PERSONNEL SERVING ON ATTACHMENT IN ROYAL AIR FORCE SQUADRONS AND SUPPORT UNITS IN WORLD WAR 2 AND MISSING WITH NO KNOWN GRAVE.
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Date/time	Contributor	Updates
30-Nov-2017 20:02	Red Dragon	Added
19-Oct-2018 14:11	Nepa	Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Operator]
29-Apr-2019 16:57	Anon.	Updated [Time, Cn, Location, Country, Destination airport, Narrative]
17-Apr-2020 18:29	TigerTimon	Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Damage]
05-Apr-2022 09:14	TigerTimon	Updated [Location]