ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52550
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| Date: | Friday 11 September 1942 |
| Time: | 01:35 |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Mk Ic |
| Owner/operator: | 16 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | R1297 |
| MSN: | JS-R |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Munterweg road, Uden, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Upper Heyford |
Takeoff at 21:00 hrs local time for an operation to Düsseldorf in Germany.
The aircraft was hit by Flak in the target area, was abandoned by the crew and crashed on the Munterweg road.
All five were taken prisoner of war:
Pilot Sgt. W.S. Harrison 408551 RAAF / prisoner of war
Observer P/O. E.J. Seaman 120347 RAF / prisoner of war
Wireless Operator Sgt. E. Lockwood 1034072 RAF / prisoner of war
Air Gunner Sgt. F.A.A. Browne 639808 RAF / prisoner of war
Air Gunner Sgt. P.N. Faber 1288440 RAF / prisoner of war
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T1826B&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 09-Sep-2017 20:03 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-May-2020 10:03 | TigerTimon | Updated [Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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