ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 201350
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| Date: | Thursday 12 March 1942 |
| Time: | evening |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 75 (NZ) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | X3588 |
| MSN: | AA-U |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Location: | Missing - |
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Feltwell |
| operation - Kiel, Germany |
Lost without trace
Crew:-
Pilot: Sqn Ldr Peter James Robert Kitchin DFC RAF 39539 - Runnymede Memorial Panel 65.
2nd Pilot: Plt Off William James Parton RNZAF NZ/41932 - Runnymede Memorial Panel 116.
Navigator: Sgt Herbert Sidney George Cullen RAFVR 926722 - Runnymede Memorial Panel 81.
Wireless Operator: Sgt William Clezy (Australian in RAF) - RAFVR 1365054 - Runnymede Memorial Panel 80.
Air Gunner: Sgt Tony Kevin Carter RAFVR 1375377 - Runnymede Memorial Panel 79.
Air Gunner: Sgt Lloyd Montgomery Chamberlain RNZAF NZ/40914 - Runnymede Memorial Panel 117.
Sources:
75 Sqn RNZAF Association
CWGC
Bomber Command Losses 1942
Nachtjagd Combat Archive The Early Years part two
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 10 July 1942 | X3720 | 75 (NZ) Sqn RAF | 5 | Missing |  |
mis |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Nov-2017 21:22 | Red Dragon | Added |
| 27-Oct-2018 19:36 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Operator] |
| 08-Mar-2022 08:49 | TigerTimon | Updated [Date, Time, Other fatalities, Phase, Destination airport] |
| 08-Mar-2022 08:49 | TigerTimon | Updated [Source] |
| 12-Mar-2024 08:06 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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