ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 203366
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| Date: | Saturday 9 May 1942 |
| Time: | 01:02 LT |
| Type: |  Short Stirling Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 15 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | W7528 |
| MSN: | LS-G |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Brodersby, Schleswig-Holstein -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Wyton, Cambridgeshire |
Takeoff at 22:16 hrs for an operation against the Heinkel works at Warnemünde, Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
The aircraft was shot down by Feldwebel Gerhard Goerke of the 5./NJG 3 based at Schleswig airfield.
Crew:
Pilot:R/69135 Flt Sgt Ivan Lee RCAF - Kiel War Cemetery 2. H. 12.
Pilot:655081 Sgt William Craig Brodie - Kiel War Cemetery 2. H. 13.
Flight Engineer:559161 Sgt John Ernest Baillie - Kiel War Cemetery Coll. grave 2. H. 8-11.
Observer:1166119 Sgt Kenneth Archibald Evans - Kiel War Cemetery Coll. grave 2. H. 8-11.
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner:1001321 Sgt Humphrey Charles Knipe - Kiel War Cemetery Coll. grave 2. H. 8-11.
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner:1151780 Sgt Victor Frank Munt - Kiel War Cemetery Coll. grave 2. H. 8-11.
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner:1069031 Sgt Archibald Mounteney - Kiel War Cemetery - Coll. grave 2. H. 8-11.
Air Gunner:904495 Sgt Algernon Guy Strickland - Kiel War Cemetery Coll. grave 2. H. 8-11.
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive The Early Years part two - Theo Boiten
CWGC.
http://aircrewremembered.com/charbonneau-ivan.html
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 30 June 1941 | N6016 | 15 Sqn RAF | 2 | near Tangstedt, Schleswig-Holstein | |
w/o |
| 29 January 1942 | N6098 | 15 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF Lossiemouth |  |
w/o |
| 11 April 1942 | N3703 | 15 Sqn RAF | 2 | Rectory Farm Cow Land Godmanchester | |
unk |
| 30 June 1942 | N3757 | 15 Sqn RAF | 0 | Hartward, Neuharlingersiel, Niedersachsen | |
w/o |
| 26 July 1942 | W7576 | 15 Sqn RAF | 3 | Tienrayseweg road, Horst, Limburg |  |
w/o |
| 1 October 1942 | W7634 | 15 Sqn RAF | 7 | North Sea west of Sylt island (near List), Schleswig-Holstein | |
w/o |
| 3 October 1943 | BF470 | 15 Sqn RAF | 3 | Haste, Osnabrück, Niedersachsen | |
w/o |
| 18 November 1943 | BK707 | 15 Sqn RAF | 7 | near Souain-Perthes-lès-Hurlus, Marne, Grand Est |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Dec-2017 17:54 | Red Dragon | Added |
| 25-Dec-2017 17:55 | Red Dragon | Updated [Source] |
| 06-Nov-2018 21:06 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 21-May-2021 19:40 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Registration, Other fatalities, Location, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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