ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 202782
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| Date: | Thursday 23 April 1942 |
| Time: | 00:50. |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 9 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | X3358 |
| MSN: | WS- |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Dormagen-Hackenbroich, Nordrhein-Westfalen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Honington, Suffolk |
| Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen |
Hit by 1-3/Res Flak Abt 381, 2/Res Flak Abt 514 and 1/Res Flak Abt 512 (7 Flak Division) and 3/Res Flak Abt 133 (4 Flak Division). Aircraft crashed at Domagen-Hackenbroich at 00:50.
Crew
104422 Plt Off A M Hale PoW Stalag Luft 3 Zagan & Belaria. PoW Number 197.
1263158 Sgt L A Green PoW Stalag Luft 6 Heydekrug. PoW Number 53.
117134 Sgt Henry Alfred Schumm - Rheinberg War Cemetery 1. A. 25.
1261401 Sgt W G V McKie PoW Stalag Luft 6 Heydekrug. PoW Number 251.
934101 Sgt H J Lawrie PoW Stalag 357 Kopernikus. PoW Number 245.
943254 Sgt H A C Rains PoW Stalag 357 Kopernikus. PoW Number 267.
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive The Early Years part two
Google Maps
Bomber Command Losses 1942
RAF Prisoners of War
CWGC
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 27 April 1941 | R1281 | 9 Sqn RAF | 0 | Arrien, municipality Ommen, Overijssel |  |
w/o |
| 13 August 1941 | R1513 | 9 Sqn RAF | 6 | Weser river mouth near Weddewarden, Bremerhaven | |
w/o |
| 15 February 1942 | X3398 | 9 Sqn RAF | 5 | Off Clacton on Sea |  |
unk |
| 9 March 1942 | X3641 | 9 Sqn RAF | 6 | North Sea north of Noord-Holland | |
mis |
| 9 March 1942 | X3643 | 9 Sqn RAF | 6 | Harleston 16 miles South of Norwich | |
w/o |
| 9 March 1942 | X3411 | 9 Sqn RAF | 5 | ditched in the North Sea | |
w/o |
| 6 April 1942 | X3415 | 9 Sqn RAF | 6 | railway station of Sechtem, Bornheim, Nordrhein-Westfalen | |
w/o |
| 10 April 1942 | X3702 | 9 Sqn RAF | 6 | near Nievenheim (Zinkhüttenweg), Dormagen, Nordrhein-Westfalen | |
w/o |
| 13 April 1942 | X3722 | 9 Sqn RAF | 5 | Moers-Vinn, Nordrhein-Westfalen | |
w/o |
| 26 April 1942 | X3226 | 9 Sqn RAF | 6 | - missing - |  |
mis |
| 29 April 1942 | X3716 | 9 Sqn RAF | 6 | Holbøl, Kruså, Syddanmark |  |
w/o |
| 9 May 1942 | X3369 | 9 Sqn RAF | 5 | near Rostock, Mecklenburg | |
w/o |
| 18 May 1942 | X3276 | 9 Sqn RAF | 5 | Missing |  |
mis |
| 31 May 1942 | X3469 | 9 Sqn RAF | 1 | Retie, Antwerp |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Dec-2017 20:06 | Red Dragon | Added |
| 12-Nov-2018 14:55 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator] |
| 12-May-2019 20:00 | Anon. | Updated [Time, Location, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 18-Apr-2020 14:28 | TigerTimon | Updated [Date, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source] |
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