ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52004
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| Date: | Tuesday 27 April 1943 |
| Time: | 03:37 |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 420 (Snowy Owl) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | HE693 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Heikant, Oosterhout, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Croft, UK |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Hauptmann Hans-Dieter Frank of the 2./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Gilze-Rijen airfield.
Target: Duisburg
Call Sign: PT-P
Takeoff time: 00:34
Crew:-
Pilot : Flight Sergeant Earl Lloyd Newburg RCAF R/120905 [Killed]
Navigator : Flight Sergeant Francis John Duffy RCAF R/115915 [Killed]
Bomb Aimer : Sergeant Roy Mucklow RCAF R/150882 [Killed]
Wireless Operator : Sergeant Orval Kenneth Glascock RCAF R/120563 [Killed]
Rear Gunner : Sergeant Kenneth Bryan Cooke RAFVR 914765 [Killed]
All lie at the Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery, Holland
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2214&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 Part One
Air Britain: RAF Aircraft HA100 - HZ999, published 1989
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 29-Dec-2011 15:00 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Apr-2018 18:32 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Oct-2018 20:13 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 26-Apr-2024 07:16 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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