ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 203021
Last updated: 17 June 2020
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| Date: | 30-APR-1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Vickers Wellington Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 158 Squadron Royal Air Force (158 Sqn RAF) |
| Registration: | Z8525 |
| C/n / msn: | NP-H |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Location: | Missing - |
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Driffield |
| Oostende |
Lost without trace.
Crew
Pilot:1263253 Sgt John Edwin Travers Saunders - Runnymede Memorial Panel 93.
Observer:404165 Flt Sgt Horace Kempton Bedwell RAAF - Runnymede Memorial Panel 111
Wireless Operator:1059256 Sgt Douglas Ronald Freear - Runnymede Memorial Panel 83.
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner:R/6266 Flt Sgt Gordon Randolph Lefebvre RCAF - Runnymede Memorial Panel 105
Air Gunner:650367 Sgt Herbert Reginald Frank Wakeford - Runnymede Memorial Panel 95
Sources:
CWGC
158 Squadron Association
Bomber Command Losses 1942
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Dec-2017 19:22 | Red Dragon | Added |
| 01-Nov-2018 20:05 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Operator] |
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