ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 19820
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| Date: | Saturday 28 June 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 27 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | L6632 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near the village of Prinedaung, Arakan -
 Myanmar
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
On 28 June 41 the Blenheim I L6632 of 27 Sqn RAF dived into ground near the village of Prinedaung, about six miles north of Vesali, Arakan, Burma (now Wethali, Myammar). All four crew crew, Flt Lt Francis Gerald Oldfield Box (39060), F Sgt Thomas Harry White Seaward (564282), Cpl Reginald Arnold Fish (568535) and Leading Aircraftman Howard Wallace Spratt (617924), were killed. The cause of the crash is unknown.
Sources:
http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=L6632
https://www.mapquest.com/latlng/20.668446,93.152971?centerOnResults=1&zoom=8¢er=20.668446,93.152971 (map showing the position of Wethali)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-May-2008 10:10 | JINX | Added |
| 15-Dec-2014 18:18 | Jixn | Updated [Operator] |
| 09-Oct-2018 19:20 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 15-Dec-2018 14:54 | Laurent Rizzotti | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative] |
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