ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 234059
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| Date: | Wednesday 21 March 1945 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 75 (NZ) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | RA564 |
| MSN: | AA-P |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Münster, Nordrhein-Westfalen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Mepal, Cambridgeshire |
Takeoff at 09:47 hrs for an operation to Münster & failed to return.
Crew:-
Pilot : Flying Officer Derek Singleton Barr RAFVR 190947 (NCO:1394583 : Commission Gazetted Tuesday 13 March, 1945) [Killed]
Flight Engineer : Flight Sergeant Clifford Isaac Stocker RAFVR 1587275 [Killed]
Navigator : Flight Sergeant Arthur Leslie Archibald Oakey RNZAF NZ/4213810 [Killed]
Bomb Aimer : Flight Sergeant Dryden Stewart RAFVR 1673061 [Killed]
Wireless Operator : Pilot Officer Robert William West MiD RAFVR 195545 (NCO:1077746 : Commission Gazetted Tuesday 24 April, 1945) [Killed]
Mid-Upper Gunner : Sergeant Bruce Henry Nicholl RAFVR 746205 [Killed]
Rear Gunner : Warrant Officer Alwyn Amos RAFVR 1578224 [Killed]
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T5410B&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Mar-2020 09:26 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 16-Mar-2020 09:28 | TigerTimon | Updated [Date] |
| 11-Jan-2021 11:04 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Location, Operator] |
| 21-Mar-2024 07:53 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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