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Date: | Thursday 20 June 1940 |
Time: | 12:05 |
Type: | Westland Lysander Mk II |
Owner/operator: | 26 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | N1292 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Near Odiham, Hampshire. -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF West Malling |
Destination airport: | RAF Odiham |
Narrative:According to the ORB for 26 Squadron, the aircraft left West Malling at 11:15 with an arrival time logged as 12:05. no other details are given.
Crew:
F/Lt (37420) Denis Dimond Rawlins (pilot) RAF - killed
P/O (77689) John Prescott LEES (obs) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.epibreren.com/ww2/raf/26_squadron.html#2102
https://www.cwgc.org/search/certificate.aspx?casualty=2710232 https://www.cwgc.org/search/certificate.aspx?casualty=1532372 2. National aRchives Kew 26 Squadron ORB Record of events AIR27/317/8 page 23
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
15-Feb-2011 14:28 |
ThW |
Added |
04-Dec-2011 15:56 |
angels one five |
Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
10-Jul-2015 19:49 |
Gloug |
Updated [Operator, Nature, Narrative] |
12-Sep-2023 05:46 |
Redwine163 |
Updated [[Operator, Nature, Narrative]] |