ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 141818
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Date: | Tuesday 13 January 1942 |
Time: | 09:50 |
Type: | Fairey Swordfish Mk I |
Owner/operator: | 774 Sqn FAA RN |
Registration: | P4201 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Celtic Sea, 2 miles north of Boscastle, Cornwall -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:At 0950hrs the Fairey Swordfish I P4201 S6-G of 774 Squadron RNAS St Merryn ditched 2 miles north of Boscastle. Sub-Lieutenant A G Penny and LAC A E Renwick were safe but Air Gunner LAC Reuben John Hale was killed.
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20130228022814/http://www.rafdavidstowmoor.org:80/pages/crash_log/crashlog42.html https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2735203/HALE,%20REUBEN%20JOHN http://www.maplandia.com/united-kingdom/england/south-west/cornwall-county/boscastle/ Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
11-Jan-2012 02:44 |
angels one five |
Added |
23-Jan-2012 11:14 |
angels one five |
Updated [Narrative] |
13-Jan-2017 09:13 |
Laurent Rizzotti |
Updated [Time, Registration, Operator, Location, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
06-Dec-2017 15:13 |
Laurent Rizzotti |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type] |
12-Nov-2018 09:18 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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