ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50206
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| Date: | Wednesday 30 August 1944 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk XIV |
| Owner/operator: | 610 (County of Chester) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | RB150 |
| MSN: | DW-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | sea near Boulogne-sur-Mer, Pas-de-Calais 62 -
 France
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Friston |
Mission - Offensive Patrol.
The body of W/O J.J.D. Bonfield washed ashore in the Netherlands and was initially buried in the village of Haamstede on the island of Schouwen. He now rests in Bergen op Zoom War Cemetery, grave 14 A 12.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3961&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
RAF Fighter Command Losses in the Second World War
610squadron.com/wwii_pilots
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 26-Mar-2017 08:00 | Anon. | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 13-Feb-2018 17:10 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 22-Jul-2019 09:53 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative] |
| 23-Jul-2019 09:35 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
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