ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 266254
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| Date: | Friday 6 October 1944 |
| Time: | 20:49 LT |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 75 Sqn RNzAF |
| Registration: | LM104 |
| MSN: | AA-Z |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Hoxhöfe, Willich, Nordrhein-Westfalen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Mepal, Cambridgeshire |
Takeoff at 16:46 hrs for a bombing operation against Dortmund.
The aircraft was hit by heavy (schwere) Flak and crashed.
Flying Officer K. Southward rests in the Rheinberg War Cemetery.
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1944 part four
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=LM104&qand=&exc1=&exc2=&search_only=&search_type=exact
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Aug-2021 14:50 | TigerTimon | Added |
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