ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52184
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Date: | Wednesday 3 February 1943 |
Time: | 20:41 |
Type: | Short Stirling Mk I |
Owner/operator: | 218 (Gold Coast) Sqn RAF |
Registration: | BF406 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Deelen Airfield, Gelderland -
Netherlands
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Downham Market |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Shot down by night fighter pilot Oberleutnant Manfred Meurer of the 3./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 from Venlo airfield.
Target: Hamburg
Call Sign: HA-E
Takeoff time: 18:35
Crew:-
Pilot : Sergeant Leslie Joseph Dodd RAFVR 1295445 [Killed]
Flight Engineer : Sergeant Matthew Bean Holden RAF 651668 [Killed]
Observer : Flight Sergeant Richard Charles Selby RAFVR 1377760 [Killed]
Observer / Bomb Aimer : Warrant Officer Class II Robert John Thomas Lynn RCAF R/102004 [Killed]
Wireless Operator / Air Gunner : Flight Sergeant Frank Campbell Stewart RCAF R/72715 [Killed]
Air Gunner : Sergeant Denis Graham Heath RAFVR 1240536 [Killed]
Air Gunner : Flight Sergeant Howard William Traver RCAF R/133834 [Killed]
All lie at the Arnhem (Moscowa) General Cemetery, Netherlands (52.004901 / 5.921358)
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2029&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield= nachtjagd combat archive 1943 part one
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Dec-2008 11:45 |
ASN archive |
Added |
01-Feb-2018 22:01 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
20-Feb-2018 19:20 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Location] |
25-Aug-2018 11:10 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative] |
04-Oct-2018 15:07 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
16-Jun-2022 02:18 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
05-May-2024 15:00 |
Rob Davis |
Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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