ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 49617
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| Date: | Saturday 25 November 1944 |
| Time: | 15:30 LT |
| Type: |  Hawker Typhoon Mk IB |
| Owner/operator: | 193 (Fellowship of the Bellows) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | MN912 |
| MSN: | DP-J |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 'de Kieviet' farm near Strand Nulde, Putten, Gelderland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | B.70 Antwerp/Deurne (B) |
While engaged in an armed recce operation in the Barneveld (Gelderland) area, hit by light Flak and broke up in mid-air. The pilot was killed in the crash and rests at Putten cemetery; grave A 1 2:
J/85756 F/O George Eugene Langille (RCAF) - 22 years old
The inscription reads:
"I AM THE RESURRECTION AND THE LIFE SAITH THE LORD"
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4715&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
https://www.ancestry.ca/interactive/9145/44485_83024005549_0574-00222/10429?backUrl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.ca%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3f_phsrc%3drqw233%26_phstart%3dsuccessSource%26usePUBJs%3dtrue%26indiv%3d1%26qh%3d%252BdsQokXu6D8C%252BGeBaEso4w%253D%253D%26db%3dCANWWIIkia%26gss%3dangs-d%26new%3d1%26rank%3d1%26msT%3d1%26_F4E2F07A%3dj85756%26MSAV%3d1%26uidh%3dv66%26pcat%3d39%26fh%3d0%26h%3d10429%26recoff%3d%26ml_rpos%3d1&ssrc=&rdb=CANWWIIkia&st=r#?imageId=44485_83024005549_0574-00261
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2019 Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 04-Jul-2018 08:03 | tachel | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 21-Oct-2019 15:33 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 15-Apr-2020 14:17 | Allach | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 18-Jun-2022 09:20 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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