ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 279740
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Date: | Thursday 15 March 1945 |
Time: | 20:49-52 LT |
Type: | Avro Lancaster Mk X |
Owner/operator: | 419 (Moose) Sqn RCAF |
Registration: | KB814 |
MSN: | VR-N |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 7 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Fischeln, Krefeld, Nordrhein-Westfalen -
Germany
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Middleton St George, Durham |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Takeoff at 16:27 hrs for a bombing operation against Hagen.
'Nuts-2-U' was intercepted by a Junkers Ju 88 G-6 of Nachtjagdgeschwader 2 while homeward-bound.
Pilot P/O. C.W. Parrish 22 J/94893 RCAF KIA / Nederweert cemetery, the Netherlands
Flight Engineer Sgt. P.V. Bowman R/265181 RCAF / evaded capture
Navigator F/O. H.R.J. Hennessey 33 J/39288 RCAF KIA / Nederweert cemetery, the Netherlands
Bomb Aimer F/Sgt. C. Ginter R/218606 RCAF / evaded capture
Wireless Operator/ Air Gunner P/O. C.H. Vickery J/94949 RCAF KIA / Nederweert cemetery, the Netherlands
Mid Upper Gunner Sgt. T.J. Bristow R/292668 RCAF / evaded capture
Rear Gunner P/O. M.W. Bredin J/94854 RCAF KIA / Nederweert cemetery, the Netherlands
Sources:
SGLO database -
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/ahome/lossregister/results?sglo=T5381A Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1945
Revision history:
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28-Jun-2022 06:59 |
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28-Jun-2022 07:00 |
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