ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52076
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Date: | Friday 26 March 1943 |
Time: | 22:25 |
Type: | Vickers Wellington Mk X |
Owner/operator: | 429 (Bison) Sqn RCAF |
Registration: | MS487 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Horstlaan, Voorschoten, Zuid-Holland -
Netherlands
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF East Moor |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Hit by 2. & 3./Marine-Flak-Abteilung 816.
Target: Duisburg
Call Sign: AL-C
Takeoff time: 19:32
Crew:-
Pilot : Flying Officer George Fox RAFVR 123109 [Killed] (NCO:1146098 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 30 June, 1942)
2nd Pilot : Sergeant Albert Arthur Skelly RAFVR 1235073 [Killed]
Observer : Sergeant Gordon H Murray RAF 1082668 [Evaded]
Wireless Operator / Air Gunner : Pilot Officer Peter Spencer Bastian RAFVR 126739 [Killed] (NCO:1063626 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 15 September, 1942)
Rear Gunner : Sergeant James McQuarrie Murray RAF 1108414 [PoW]
The casualties lie in the The Hague (Westduin) General Cemetery, Netherlands (GPS 52.056774 / 4.224025)
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2144&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 |
24-Mar-2018 08:51 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
09-Oct-2018 20:18 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
11-Jan-2024 09:35 |
Rob Davis |
Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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