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Date: | Friday 12 June 1942 |
Time: | 03:08 claim |
Type: | Avro Lancaster Mk I |
Owner/operator: | 83 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | R5636 |
MSN: | OL-K |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
Location: | North Sea N of Ameland, Friesland -
Netherlands
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Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Scampton, Lincolnshire (takeoff at 22:14 hrs) |
Destination airport: | Gardening - mine-laying |
Narrative:Claimed by Oblt Egmont Prinz zur Lippe-Weissenfeld 5./NJG2 - North Sea North of Ameland at 03:08.
Crew
Pilot: Aus/401086 Fg Off William Kenneth Williams RAAF - Runnymede Memorial Panel 111
Flight Engineer:112493 Plt Off Phillip Stanley Mackay - Runnymede Memorial Panel 70. (NCO:913433 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 06 January, 1942)
Navigator:1059607 Sgt Dennis Neill O’Day - Runnymede Memorial Panel 90.
Bomb Aimer:922739 Sgt Derek John Monk - Runnymede Memorial Panel 89.
Wireless Operator:R/54784 Sgt Thomas Harry Clarke RCAF - Runnymede Memorial Panel 103
Air Gunner: Aus/402411 Sgt Harold Menzies Spence RAAF - Runnymede Memorial Panel 113.
Air Gunner:913679 Sgt John William Melhuish - Runnymede Memorial Panel 89.
Sources:
RAAF PERSONNEL SERVING ON ATTACHMENT IN ROYAL AIR FORCE SQUADRONS AND SUPPORT UNITS IN WORLD WAR 2 AND MISSING WITH NO KNOWN GRAVE.
CWGC
Nachtjagd Combat Archive The Early Years part three
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=R5636+ Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
22 June 1943 |
EE121 |
83 Sqn RAF |
7 |
North Sea prob off Friesland |
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w/o |
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
15-Jan-2018 16:05 |
Red Dragon |
Added |
11-Nov-2018 12:29 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
29-Apr-2020 19:33 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source] |
15-Jun-2022 04:16 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |