Accident Bristol Beaufort Mk I L9877,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52986
 
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Date:Thursday 12 February 1942
Time:afternoon
Type:Bristol Beaufort Mk I
Owner/operator:217 Sqn RAF
Registration: L9877
MSN: 9025
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:North Sea off Scheveningen, Den Haag, Zuid-Holland -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Thorney Island, Hampshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Operation - shipping strike.
Call Sign: MW-Z
Takeoff time: 16:06
Crew:
Pilot F/Lt. M. White 42928 RAF / Hoek van Holland cemetery; grave F 23
Observer F/Sgt. H.A. Goldsmith 957745 RAF / Den Haag cemetery; grave 1 13
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner F/Sgt. J.A. Wilson 749369 RAF / Den Haag cemetery; grave 1 14
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner Sgt. B.W. Hammersley 751236 RAF / Runnymede Memorial; panel 84

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T1405&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
25-Dec-2011 07:32 rvargast17 Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]
16-Feb-2012 00:15 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Narrative]
11-Feb-2017 19:18 TigerTimon Updated [Source, Narrative]
06-Jan-2018 21:44 TigerTimon Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
04-Oct-2018 15:00 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]
04-Nov-2019 18:02 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Location, Narrative]
18-Jun-2022 01:36 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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