ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 236548
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| Date: | Wednesday 19 February 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 9 BGS RAF |
| Registration: | K7244 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | |
| Location: | Sea off Abersoch, Pen Llyn -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Penrhos |
Crashed into sea off Abersoch after suffering engine failure, 3 gunnery students failed to escape & were drowned.
AC2 Albert Edward IZZARD (926592), 23, RAFVR - Rusthall (St Paul) New Churchyard
AC2 Peter Willibrord KUCK (1153772), 22, RAFVR - Redditch (Plymouth Road) Cemetery
AC2 Richard John MARCHANT (1163224), 20, RAFVR - Runnymede Memorial
Sources:
www.coflein.gov.uk
cwgc.org
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-May-2020 07:32 | ordavies | Added |
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