ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52070
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| Date: | Monday 29 March 1943 |
| Time: | 23:15 |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 196 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | HE385 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Schuppert 7, Barchem, Gelderland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Leconfield (EGXV) |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Lt. August Geiger of the 7./NJG 1, flying Bf 110 G-4 G9+ER from Twenthe airfield.
Target: Bochum, Germany
Call Sign: ZO-M
Takeoff time: 19:54
Crew:-
Pilot : Flying Officer Edward Richard Culff RAFVR 125676 (NCO:1335628 : Commission Gazetted Tuesday 04 August, 1942) [Killed]
Navigator : Sergeant Thomas Albert Dew RAF 658578 [Killed]
Bomb Aimer : Flying Officer Leslie Duncan McAllister RCAF J/11183 [Killed]
Wireless Operator / Air Gunner : Sergeant Albert Charles August Veeck RAFVR 1378911 [Killed]
Air Gunner : Sergeant Hubert Roy Wilmore RAFVR 1231055 [Killed]
All lie at the Laren (Barchem) General Cemetery, Netherlands (GPS 52.125105 / 6.440952)
Sources:
SGLO database - https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/ahome/lossregister/results?sglo=T2148A
Google Maps
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 30-Dec-2011 06:59 | Uli Elch | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Mar-2018 15:15 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 01-Nov-2018 09:38 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 29-Mar-2024 08:17 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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