ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 205365
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| Date: | Thursday 12 February 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed Hudson Mk V |
| Owner/operator: | 407 (Demon) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | AM598 |
| MSN: | RR-P |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF North Coates |
Operation: Anti-shipping. 407 (Demon) Sqn RCAF. Shot down by German naval AAA fire during an attack against the German battlecruiser Scharnhorst.
Pilot: J/3726 F/L Lonsdale Cowperthwaite (RCAF)
2nd pilot/Observer: J/4706 P/O John Ernest Lister (RCAF)
Wireless Op/Air Gunner: R/83012 Sgt William Beverley Lenover (RCAF)
Wireless Op/Air Gunner: F/Sgt Norman John Jones (RAF)
Sources:
RCAF archives
Gathering our heroes
Paradie RCAF archives
http://www.626-squadron.co.uk/willem27.htm
Veterans Affairs Canada
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Jan-2018 18:08 | tachel | Added |
| 31-Jan-2018 06:31 | tachel | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative] |
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