ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52905
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Date: | Sunday 19 April 1942 |
Time: | evening |
Type: | Handley Page Hampden Mk I |
Owner/operator: | 49 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | AT217 |
MSN: | EA-S |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | North Sea near Terschelling, Friesland -
Netherlands
|
Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Scampton |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Takeoff at 20:43 hrs for a Gardening - mine-laying operation near the Frisian islands & failed to return.
Pilot:1311806 Sgt Francis William Sligo - Sage War Cemetery in Germany; grave 7. F. 2.
Observer: 1001945 Sgt Ian McLaren - Runnymede Memorial Panel 89.
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner: 618552 Flt Sgt Ernest William Jackson - Oldebroek cemetery in Gelderland; grave 39 / initially buried Rottumeroog island on the 13th of July.
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner: 1254246 Sgt Raymond John Webley - Runnymede Memorial Panel 96.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T1487&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield= CWGC
49 Squadron Association
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
16 October 1940 |
L4129 |
49 Sqn RAF |
4 |
Ville D'Ambres-et-Lagrave, 11 km north east of Bordeaux |
|
w/o |
20 January 1942 |
AT148 |
49 Sqn RAF |
4 |
Roodehaan, Groningen City, Groningen prv |
|
w/o |
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Dec-2008 11:45 |
ASN archive |
Added |
18-Apr-2017 10:58 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
09-Dec-2017 21:12 |
Red Dragon |
Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
30-Oct-2018 05:19 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Phase, Destination airport, Operator] |
18-Apr-2020 11:43 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Date, Time, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
14-Jun-2022 23:28 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
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