ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51815
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| Date: | Sunday 30 May 1943 |
| Time: | 01:09 |
| Type: |  Short Stirling Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 75 (NZ) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | EF398 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Kapellerlaan, Roermond, Limburg -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Newmarket |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Oberleutnant Manfred Meurer of the 3./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Venlo airfield.
Target: Barmen-Wuppertal
Call Sign: AA-A
Takeoff time: 23:32
Crew:
Pilot F/O. R.B. Vernazoni 416185 RNzAF Runnymede Memorial 198
Flight engineer Sgt. W. Bramwell 1051374 RAF Runnymede Memorial 143
Navigator Sgt. O.A. Innes 421935 RNzAF Runnymede Memorial 199
Bomb aimer F/O. H. Tong 416648 RNzAF Runnymede Memorial 198
Wireless op F/O. C.H. Riddle 41190 RNzAF Runnymede Memorial 198
Air gunner Sgt. A.R. Cardoo 1522196 RAF Jonkerbos 24 B 1 Initially buried Venlo
Air gunner Sgt. J.J. Chandler 1699810 RAF Jonkerbos 24 B 2 Initially buried Venlo
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 Part One
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2400&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 19-Dec-2012 09:58 | ronny | Updated [Time, Location] |
| 30-May-2018 07:20 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Oct-2018 20:19 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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