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| Date: | Thursday 19 December 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Mk Ic |
| Owner/operator: | 99 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | T2803 |
| MSN: | LN- |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Sea off Thorney Island -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Newmarket, Suffolk |
Took off from RAF Newmarket for a mission to Mannheim, Germany. After the mission the plane ditched off Thorney Island claiming the life of the pilot.
Crew:
34149 S/L Charles John Scott DICKINS - killed - Beck Row (St John) Churchyard, United Kingdom
P/O J.E.H. MARSHALL - uninjured
P/O P.I.W. PEMBERTON - uninjured
Sgt C.J. FRY - uninjured
Sgt C.T.S MAUNSELL - uninjured
Sgt J.S. GALE - uninjured
Sources:
1.Bomber Command Losses (1939-1940) WR Chorley, page 140
2.AIR81/4647
3.CWGC
4.https://www.key.aero/forum/historic-aviation/88038-f-o-glencairn-sholto-ogilvie-99-squadron-raf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Aug-2025 09:47 | MMR | Updated [Date, Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
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