ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52403
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| Date: | Sunday 20 December 1942 |
| Time: | 20:13 |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 425 (Alouette) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | Z1729 |
| MSN: | KW-T |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Boekel, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Dishforth |
| Duisburg |
Took off from RAF Dishforth at 17:53.
Claim by Hptm Werner Streib Stab I/NJG1 - between Erp and Boekel South Nijmegen (5244 5B): 3,600m at 20:13. (Nachtjagd Combat Archives The Early Years Part 3 - Theo Boiten)
Those who perished were initially buried at Eindhoven.
Crew
Pilot: 1193710 Flt Lt. L F Causley - PoW/Stalag Luft 3 Sagan & Belaria/PoW Number 27329.
Navigator: R/77093 Flt Sgt Pierre Augustine Guy Martel RCAF - Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery Plot 16 Row D Grave 16.
Bomb Aimer: 1129516 Sgt H Mohin - PoW/Stalag 344 Lamsdorf/PoW Number 27330.
Air Gunner: R/77340 WOII Jean Paul Alban Raymond RCAF - Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery Plot 16 Row F Grave 5.
Air Gunner: R/55159 WOII Charles William Horley Roy RCAF - Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery Plot 16 Row F Grave 4.
Air Gunner: R/88070 Sgt Joseph Henri Jacques Cholette RCAF - Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery Plot 16 Row F Grave 3.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T1962&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
(Nachtjagd Combat Archives The Early Years Part 3 - Theo Boiten)
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 06-Nov-2017 07:28 | Laurent Rizzotti | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 19-Dec-2017 17:24 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Oct-2018 18:00 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
| 14-Oct-2018 15:28 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 07-Oct-2019 12:35 | Anon. | Updated [Cn, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 12-Nov-2020 18:59 | TigerTimon | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Source] |
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