ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 140798
Last updated: 20 June 2013
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Date:17-SEP-1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
De Havilland Mosquito B.Mk.XX
Operator:128 Sqn RAF
Registration: KB210
C/n / msn: M5-P
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Airplane damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:near Liège -   Belgium
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Wyton (UK)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Mission to Brunswick - Forced to bail out (engine failure due to bad weather ?) above Liège (B)
Crew: F/O Hugh J.Bartley RCAF - WIA - F/S John Leonard Hartley KIA
Sgt Hartley is buried in the Leopoldsburg War cemetery, Belgium.

Sources:
Les annonces de l'Ourthe - 29/12/2011
http://www.lostbombers.co.uk/bomber.php?id=8378


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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-Dec-2011 12:50 ThW Added
02-Jan-2012 00:21 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Source]
02-Feb-2012 09:04 Nepa Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Source]
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