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| Date: | Saturday 10 May 1941 |
| Time: | 02:53 LT |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Mk IC |
| Owner/operator: | 214 (Federated Malay States) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | R1447 |
| MSN: | BU- |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Woensdrecht, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Stradishall, Suffolk |
Takeoff at 22:26 LT for an operation to Mannheim, Germany.
Crew:-
Pilot : Pilot Officer Ivan Kenneth Woodroffe RAF 63416 (NCO:914940 : Commission Gazetted Friday 02 May, 1941) [PoW]
Sergeant H Barnes RAF [PoW]
Sergeant John Roland Fry RNZAF NZ/40225 [PoW]
Sergeant Hugh Edward King Gillies RAF 971664 [PoW]
Flying Officer Marcus Maskell Marsh RAF 77361 : Commission Gazetted Friday 23 February, 1940) [PoW]
Sergeant Bernard Langton Tillotson RAF 937557 [PoW]
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T1026&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 08-May-2019 07:49 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 12-May-2019 12:17 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 03-Nov-2019 11:31 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 08-May-2024 06:33 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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