ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51508
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Date: | Saturday 31 July 1943 |
Time: | 01:50 |
Type: | Short Stirling Mk III |
Owner/operator: | 218 (Gold Coast) Sqn RAF |
Registration: | BF519 |
MSN: | HA-E |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Sabina Henrica polder, Heijningen, Noord-Brabant -
Netherlands
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Downham Market |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Shot down by night fighter pilot Feldwebel Helmut Ternieden of the Ergänzungsstaffel/NJG 2, flying a Ju 88 C-6 from Gilze-Rijen airfield. Also claimed by Flak.
Takeoff time: 22:48
Crew:
Pilot F/Sgt. R.E. Taylor 1525616 RAF Bergen op Zoom 3 A 11
Flight engineer Sgt. H.M. Cornes 1064514 RAF Bergen op Zoom 3 B 8
Navigator Sgt. J. Ferguson 1554441 RAF Bergen op Zoom 3 A 12
Bomb aimer F/O. P.R. Johnson 125426 RAF Bergen op Zoom 3 B 8
Wo ag Sgt. E.A. Bartlett 1383206 RAF Bergen op Zoom 3 B 8
Air gunner Sgt. E.A. Stevens 1289680 RAF Bergen op Zoom 13 C 5
Air gunner Sgt. E.C.A. Barnes 1586006 RAF Numansdorp E 2 Washed up Nieuwendijk harbour 9 Aug 43
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
https://www.verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2775&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield= http://wingstovictory.nl/database/pdf/307-story.pdf Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Dec-2008 11:45 |
ASN archive |
Added |
07-Jun-2014 11:38 |
harro |
Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
28-Jul-2018 11:58 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
04-Oct-2018 13:39 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
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