ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 228109
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| Date: | Friday 31 March 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 427 (Lion) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | LV898 |
| MSN: | ZL-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Herhahn, 4 km NNW of Schleiden -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Leeming, North Yorkshire |
Shot down by a night- fighter.
S/L J.M.Bissett, DFM, RCAF;
Flight Sergeant K.F.Shoener, RCAF,
Sergeant V.S.Holloway; RAFVF;
F/O R.J.White. DFM, RCAF;
F/O F.R.Zulauf, DFM, RCAF;
F/O J.J.H.G.G.Leclaire, RCAF;
P/O W.C.Hall, RCAF;
F/O R.A.Shannon, DFM, RCAF.
Sources:
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=LV898
http://rcafassociation.ca/heritage/search-awards/?search=zulauf&searchfield=lastname&type=all
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 22 October 1943 | LK959 | 427 (Lion) Sqn RCAF | 8 | Ostaaijen, Noord-Brabant |  |
w/o |
| 21 January 1944 | LL139 | 427 (Lion) Sqn RCAF | 7 | 3 km east of Unseburg, Sachsen-Anhalt | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Aug-2019 15:45 | tachel | Added |
| 12-Aug-2019 06:27 | tachel | Updated [Source] |
| 28-Jul-2023 08:29 | Nepa | Updated [[Source]] |
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