ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 211616
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| Date: | Friday 28 May 1943 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 77 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | JD152 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Lavesum, Haltern am See, Nordrhein-Westfalen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Elvington |
Hit by Flak and crashed in flames.
Target: Essen
Call Sign: KN-Z
Takeoff time: 22:39
Crew:-
Pilot : F/S Francis John O'Grady RAAF Aus/411811 [Killed]
F/E : Sgt Geoffrey Herbert Garrard RAFVR 1330009 [Killed]
Nav : F/S Cecil Clarke RAFVR 1497822 [Killed]
Nav : F/O Bernard Christopher McGrath RAFVR 120663 [Killed] (NCO:1110580 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 19 May, 1942)
W/Op : Sgt Wilfred Reginald Beadsmoore RAFVR 1380112 [Killed]
M/U : Sgt William Alfred Manning RAFVR 1300611 [Killed]
R/G : Sgt Charles Basil Anderson RAFVR 955870 [Killed]
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 Part One
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=JD152
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-May-2018 17:38 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 07-Nov-2018 21:08 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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