Accident Avro Lancaster Mk I PD224, Saturday 14 October 1944
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Date:Saturday 14 October 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic LANC model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Avro Lancaster Mk I
Owner/operator:166 Sqn RAF
Registration: PD224
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Missing -
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Missing on mission to Duisburg.

Crew:-
Pilot : Flying Officer Andrew McNeill RCAF J/25785 [Killed]
Flight Engineer : Sergeant William George Angles RAFVR 1893084 [Killed]
Navigator : Flying Officer Bryn Evans Roberts RCAF J/36862 [Killed]
Bomb Aimer : Flying Officer Edward Roger Lambert RCAF J/35772 [Killed]
Wireless Operator : Flight Sergeant Joseph William Powell RAAF Aus/418323 [Killed]
Mid-Upper Gunner : Sergeant Sidney Sutherland Harper RAFVR 1594534 [Killed]
Rear Gunner : Flight Sergeant Leonard Schaff RCAF R/213524 [Killed]

Sources:

Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-Aug-2013 15:05 JINX Added
02-Nov-2018 18:43 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Operator, ]
14-Oct-2023 07:05 Rob Davis Updated

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