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| Date: | Monday 22 September 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Ic |
| Owner/operator: | OADU RAF |
| Registration: | Z8335 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Location: | Missing - Mediterranean Sea - |
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Luqa, Malta |
| Egypt |
Took off from RAF Luqa, Malta, for a delivery flight to Egypt. Presumed lost at sea.
Crew:
758021 Sgt Ronald Bateman HEWITT - missing believed killed - Runnymede Memorial, panel 45.
924110 Sgt John Charles EDWARDS-CROSS - missing believed killed - Runnymede Memorial, panel 42.
1178180 Sgt Arthur John Brian HALLETT - missing believed killed - Runnymede Memorial, panel 44.
1375253 Sgt Allen Frances Warner MORAES - missing believed killed - Runnymede Memorial, panel 48.
1180178 Sgt Jeffery Richard MORRIS - missing believed killed - Runnymede Memorial, panel 49.
R/54110 Sgt Elmer John MUTTON (RCAF) - missing believed killed - Runnymede Memorial, panel 61.
R/58183 Sgt Albert Richard POWELL (RCAF) - missing believed killed - Runnymede Memorial, panel 61.
Sources:
1.Bomber Command Losses In the Middle East and Med. (Volume 1: 1939-1942) David Gunby & Pelham Temple, page 85
2.AIR81/9228
3.CWGC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Oct-2025 10:59 | MMR | Added |
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