Date:	Thursday 23 April 1942
Time:	00:50.
Type:	Vickers Wellington Mk III
Owner/operator:	9 Sqn RAF
Registration:	X3358
MSN:	WS-
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 6
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Location:	Dormagen-Hackenbroich, Nordrhein-Westfalen -   Germany
Phase:	Combat
Nature:	Military
Departure airport:	RAF Honington, Suffolk
Destination airport:	Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen

Narrative:
Hit by 1-3/Res Flak Abt 381, 2/Res Flak Abt 514 and 1/Res Flak Abt 512 (7 Flak Division) and 3/Res Flak Abt 133 (4 Flak Division). Aircraft crashed at Domagen-Hackenbroich at 00:50.

Crew:-
Pilot : Pilot Officer Alan Maurice Hale RAF 104422 (NCO:1193588 : Commission Gazetted Friday 19 September, 1941) [PoW] Stalag Luft 3 Zagan & Belaria. PoW Number 197.
Observer : Pilot Officer Henry Alfred Schumm RAFVR 117134 (NCO:994349 : Commission Gazetted Tuesday 21 April, 1942) [Killed] Rheinberg War Cemetery 1. A. 25.
Sergeant Laurie Arthur Green RAF 1263158 [PoW] Stalag Luft 6 Heydekrug. PoW Number 53.
Sergeant Hugh John Lawrie RAF 934101 [PoW] Stalag 357 Kopernikus. PoW Number 245.
Sergeant William George Victor McKie RAF 1261401 [PoW] Stalag Luft 6 Heydekrug. PoW Number 251.
Sergeant Harol Arthur Rains RAF 943254 [PoW] Stalag 357 Kopernikus. PoW Number 267.

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Date/time	Contributor	Updates
10-Dec-2017 20:06	Red Dragon	Added
12-Nov-2018 14:55	Nepa	Updated [Operator, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator, ]
12-May-2019 20:00	Anon.	Updated [Time, Location, Destination airport, Narrative, ]
18-Apr-2020 14:28	TigerTimon	Updated [Date, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, ]
22-Apr-2024 06:37	Rob Davis	Updated [Source, Narrative, ]