ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51661
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| Date: | Tuesday 29 June 1943 |
| Time: | 02:36 LT |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 12 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | EE195 |
| MSN: | GZ-B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea 40 km west of Haarlem, Noord-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Wickenby, Lincolnshire |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Oberfeldwebel Karl-Heinz Scherfling of the 10./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from probably Bergen airfield.
Target: Köln, Germany
Takeoff time: 23:09
Crew:
Pilot S/L. F.J. Knight 40304 RAF Bergen op Zoom 28 B 8 Washed up pole 16,9 near Petten 13th Jul 43
Flight engineer Sgt. E.F. Lawrence 1237208 RAF Runnymede Memorial
Navigator F/O. H.C. Treherne J/16069 RCAF Beverwijk 690 Washed up pole 52,3 near Wijk aan Zee 14th Aug 43
Bomb aimer F/Sgt. M.B. Noble 777884 RAF Castricum J 7 Washed up Castricum 10th Aug 43
Wo ag Sgt. F.D. Ayerst 1377776 RAF Castricum J 4 Washed up Castricum 8th Aug 43
Air gunner Sgt. J.R. Boxall 1387360 RAF Runnymede Memorial
Air gunner F/Sgt. F. Birkin 621280 RAF Runnymede Memorial
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=&date=&location=&pn=EE195&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 15-Nov-2018 20:10 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 19-Nov-2018 19:21 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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