ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 53545
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| Date: | Monday 4 May 1942 |
| Time: | 11:50 |
| Type: |  Lockheed Hudson Mk V |
| Owner/operator: | 53 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | AM565 |
| MSN: | PZ-W |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea 7.5 km W of Camperduin, Noord-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF North Coates |
Takeoff at 10:30 hrs for a strike operation.
The aircraft was shot down by the 13. Vorpostenflottille. Two of the crew are missing in action:
Pilot P/O. M.G. Gummer 61995 RAF / prisoner of war
Observer F/Sgt. J.B. Jones 923880 RAF / Runnymede Memorial; panel 75
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner Sgt. J. McCann 1058230 RAF / prisoner of war
Air Gunner Sgt. D.E. Round 955395 RAF / Runnymede Memorial; panel 92
Sources:
SGLO database - https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/ahome/lossregister/results?sglo=T1499
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 03-May-2017 09:58 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Feb-2018 17:59 | Nepa | Updated [Cn, Operator, Narrative] |
| 20-Apr-2020 09:22 | TigerTimon | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 13-May-2022 17:23 | TigerTimon | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 19-Jun-2022 02:34 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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