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| Date: | Wednesday 25 November 1942 |
| Time: | 13:28 |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 300 (Ziemi Mazowieckiej) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | Z1495 |
| MSN: | BH-J |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | edge of barracks camp near Guurtjeslaan 16, Bergen, Noord-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Ingham, UK |
Takeoff at 11:46 hrs for an Offensive Patrol to Essen in Germany.
The aircraft was hit by light Flak of the 3./leichte Flak-Abteilung 845 (o)) and 4./leichte Flak-Abteilung 764 (o); crashed.
Pilot / Sgt. W. Kazimierczak 784069 PAF / prisoner of war
Observer / F/O. J. Gerstel P-0034 PAF / prisoner of war
Wireless Operator/ Air Gunner / Sgt. J. Skonieczny 792624 PAF / prisoner of war; died from injuries 6 Feb 43 / buried Berlin
Front Gunner / Sgt. S. Ablamowicz 784359 PAF / prisoner of war
Rear Gunner / Sgt. C. Gebaczka 784359 PAF / Bergen cemetery
Sources:
SGLO database - https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/ahome/lossregister/results?sglo=T1915
http://www.ww2.dk/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 24-Nov-2017 21:00 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 17-Feb-2018 17:12 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
| 05-Feb-2020 15:11 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator, ] |
| 04-Nov-2020 11:08 | TigerTimon | Updated [Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 30-Sep-2022 18:10 | TigerTimon | Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
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