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| Date: | Saturday 9 August 1941 |
| Time: | 00:25 LT |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Mk Ic |
| Owner/operator: | 301 (Ziemi Pomorskiej) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | T2625 |
| MSN: | GR-B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Boen, Bunde, Niedersachsen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Hemswell, Lincolnshire |
Takeoff at 22:26 hrs for an operation to Hamburg.
The aircraft was shot down by night fighter pilot Oberleutnant Ludwig Becker of the 4./NJG 1, who had taken off from Leeuwarden airfield in the Netherlands at 23:47 hrs, in Dornier Do 215 B-5 G9+OM.
Crew:-
Pilot : Flying Officer Michal Liniewski PAF P/81616 [Killed]
Sergeant Zenon Sylwester Baderski PAF P/782133 [PoW]
Pilot Officer Stanislaw Cioch PAF P/1445 [Killed]
Sergeant Ignacy Gacon PAF P/782212 [PoW]
Sergeant Edward Kozlowski PAF P/782123 [Killed]
Flying Officer Jan Leonard Maria Wiszniewski PAF P/333 [Killed]
The four casualties lie at the Hanover War Cemetery, Germany (52.377026 / 9.654365)
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive The Early Years part two
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=T2625
Google Maps
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database http://robdavistelford.co.uk/webspace/raf_bc
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Feb-2020 12:17 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 18-Feb-2020 12:17 | TigerTimon | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 22-Oct-2020 21:46 | Fanda | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 06-Sep-2025 06:37 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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