ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 140885
Last updated: 11 January 2021
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| Date: | 03-AUG-1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Vickers Wellington Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 305 (Ziemi Wielkopolskiej) Squadron Royal Air Force (305 (Ziemi Wielkopolskiej) Sqn RAF) |
| Registration: | HZ467 |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Elskop on Kremper Marsch 3 km S of Krempe, 42 km NW of Hamburg -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Ingham, Lincolnshire |
Took off at 23:59hrs 2 Aug 1943 from RAF Ingham for raid on Hamburg.
Shot down by a night-fighter during raid on Hamburg.
Crashed at Elskop on Kremper Marsch 3 km S of Krempe where all were buried 6 Aug 1943.
Crew:
Sgt Pawel BEEGER (P/793097) PAF - killed
Sgt Marian Stefan GRZESKOWIAK (P/793837) PAF - killed
F/Sgt Antoni LYSAKOWSKI (P/704144) PAF - killed
Sgt Wladyslaw PALUSZKIEWICZ (P/794373) PAF - killed
P/O Marian Emanuel RUNIEWICZ (P/1138) PAF - killed
Sources:
1. Air Britain: RAF Aircraft HA100 - HZ999, published 1989
2. ORB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Dec-2011 14:15 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 11-Jan-2021 11:19 | DB | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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