ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 222134
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| Date: | Tuesday 25 February 1941 |
| Time: | 22:44 LT |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Mk Ic |
| Owner/operator: | 218 (Gold Coast) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | R1009 |
| MSN: | HA-L |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Swaffham, Norfolk, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Marham |
| RAF Marham |
Takeoff at 18:25 LT for an operation to Düsseldorf, Germany.
Shot down by night fighter pilot Feldwebel Ernst Ziebarth of the 2./NJG 2, flying a Ju 88C or Do 17Z from Gilze-Rijen airfield, the Netherlands when on its landing approach to Marham.
Sergeant Stanley succumbed to his wounds on the third of March.
Crew:-Pilot : Sergeant Ronald Hoos RAFVR 590876 (Officer:49586 : Commission Gazetted Tuesday 15 September, 1942)
Crew : Sergeant Brummwell RAF [Injured]
Crew : Sergeant Caswell RAF
Crew : Sergeant Groves RAF
Crew : Sergeant Heywood RAF [Injured]
Crew : Sergeant John Glynne Stanley RAF 652027 [Fatal Injury]
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive The Early Years part one
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=R1009
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Feb-2019 09:00 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 24-Feb-2019 13:17 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
| 28-Mar-2019 16:41 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
| 10-Feb-2024 10:26 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 10-Feb-2024 10:30 | Rob Davis | Updated [Narrative] |
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