Date:	Sunday 16 July 1944
Time:	02:10 claim
Type:	Avro Lancaster Mk III
Owner/operator:	44 (Rhodesia) Sqn RAF
Registration:	PB206
MSN:	KM-Q
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage:	Aircraft missing
Location:	North Sea 40 km west of Nymindegab (Syddanmark) (claim location) -   Denmark
Phase:	Combat
Nature:	Military
Departure airport:	RAF Dunholme Lodge
Destination airport:

Narrative:
Took off from RAF Dunholme Lodge at 23:32 for Gradening operations ver Danish waters. Lost without trace.
The aircraft was shot down by Leutnant Dräger of the 8./NJG 3, who was operating under Himmelbett control in box Büffel.

All are commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
Crew:-
Pilot : Flying Officer William John Hough RAFVR 135510 [Killed] (NCO:1032904 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 09 March, 1943)
Flight Engineer : Sergeant Herbert Dennis Hoare RAF 576677 [Killed]
Navigator : Pilot Officer Leonard Priestley RAFVR 182783 [Killed] (NCO:1486622 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 26 September, 1944)
Bomb Aimer : Pilot Officer Jacob Harry Singer RCAF J/89843 [Killed]
Wireless Operator : Sergeant Howard William Nichols RAFVR 1581185 [Killed]
Mid-Upper Gunner : Flight Sergeant Paul Andersen RCAF R/208718 [Killed]
Rear Gunner : Flight Sergeant Elmer Charles King RCAF R/171514 [Killed]

Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999
Royal Air Force Bomber Command Losses of the Second World war 1944 Page 331.
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1944 part three
Google Maps
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

20 September 1942	R5554	44 (Rhodesia) Sqn RAF	4	Forêt de Mormal forest, Locquignol municipality, département du Nord		w/o
21 December 1942	W4125	44 (Rhodesia) Sqn RAF	5	Bad Rappenau, Baden-Württemberg		w/o
22 June 1943	LM330	44 (Rhodesia) Sqn RAF	8	North Sea poss off Friesland		w/o
22 June 1944	LM592	44 (Rhodesia) Sqn RAF	7	Walik, Riethoven, Noord-Brabant		w/o

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
25-Aug-2013 21:04	JINX	Added
27-Nov-2014 16:32	H.Shaft	Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location]
22-Jun-2016 15:33	Red Dragon	Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
30-Oct-2018 04:43	Nepa	Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator]
07-Jun-2021 16:04	TigerTimon	Updated [Time, Location, Phase, Source, Damage, Narrative]
15-Jul-2023 06:45	Rob Davis	Updated [[Time, Location, Phase, Source, Damage, Narrative]]