ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 48937
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| Date: | Friday 30 March 1945 |
| Time: | 15:10 LT |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk XVI |
| Owner/operator: | 322 (Dutch) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | RK891 |
| MSN: | 3W-T |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Dorpsstraat 153, Almen, Gelderland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | B.85 Schijndel |
Takeoff at 14:35 hrs for a low-level bombing attack on the SS/SD headquarters in Zutphen.
The aircraft is believed to be hit by Flak, and crashed.
Pilot W/O Hendrik Charles Cramm did not survive and was initially buried at Gorssel. He now rests at the Grebbeberg cemetery in the province of Utrecht.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T5454&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
RAF Fighter command Losses of the Second World war Vol 3.
Media:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 16-Apr-2017 18:12 | Red Dragon | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 13-Feb-2018 16:13 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 04-Oct-2019 07:53 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
| 23-Mar-2020 10:36 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
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