ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52862
Last updated: 27 April 2018
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| Date: | 31-MAY-1942 |
| Time: | 02:05 |
| Type: | Handley Page Hampden Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 14 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | P2116 |
| C/n / msn: | GL-L2 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | near Diepenveen -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Cottesmore |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Lt Meurer of the III/NJG 1(Diepenveen 3km North of Deventer (4C))) flying a Bf 110 or Do 215 B-5 from Twenthe airfield.
Crew
Pilot: 116080 Plt Off T E P Ramsey PoW
Observer:115163 Plt Off William Howarth Gorton - killed
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner:48586 Plt Off Victor Ernest Woolnough DFM - killed
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner: 798559 Sgt Frederick Harold Falk - killed
Sources:
http://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/item2.php?SGLO=T1532
http://www.ww2.dk/air/njagd/njg1.htm
CWGC
RAF Prisoners of War
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 30-May-2017 08:53 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total occupants, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 01-Jan-2018 13:57 | Red Dragon | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 20-Feb-2018 17:05 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Narrative] |
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