ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 21397
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Date: | Wednesday 14 January 1942 |
Time: | 20:45 |
Type: | Avro Manchester Mk IA |
Owner/operator: | 207 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | L7523 |
MSN: | EM-M |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Mill Hill, near Cliff House Farm, near Holmpton, Withernsea -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Bottesford |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Airborne 1735 14Jan42 on mission to Hamburg. Crashed & DBF at 20.44.
Crew:
Pilot:Flt/Sgt 523056 Basil Courtney Wescombe RAF killed.
Pilot:Flt/Sgt 1111152 Frederick Edward Thomas RAF killed.
Obs:Sgt 925454 Eric Ronald Harper RAFVR killed.
Wop/AG:Flt/Sgt 902414 Leonard Sieve RAFVR killed.
Wop/AG:Sgt 961733 Claude Raymond Westbury RAFVR killed.
AG:Sgt 1194389 John Thomas 'Jack' Howe RAFVR killed.
AG:Sgt 641700 Maurice Robert Walker RAF killed.
Sources:
Air Britain RAF Aircraft L1000 - N99999
Google Maps
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
21-Jun-2008 15:29 |
JINX |
Added |
26-Sep-2009 00:41 |
Anon. |
Updated |
02-Oct-2009 00:12 |
Anon. |
Updated |
28-Oct-2017 07:30 |
Red Dragon |
Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Narrative] |
01-Nov-2018 09:01 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator] |
14-Jan-2022 19:54 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Source] |
14-Jan-2022 19:57 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [[Other fatalities, Location, Source]] |
20-Aug-2022 22:26 |
Nepa |
Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
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