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| Date: | Monday 13 July 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Handley Page Hampden Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 420 (City of London) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | AE390 |
| MSN: | PT-Z |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Location: | Missing off Lorient -
 France
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Waddington |
Presumed to have been shot down by flak.
Crew
Pilot:R/83873 Sgt Thomas John Hannah RCAF -Runnymede Memorial Panel 104.
Observer:934647 Sgt William John Chapman - Lorient (Kerentrech) Communal Cemetery Plot 62. Row D. Grave 1.
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner:755397 Flt Sgt Peter Ernest Bull DFM - Runnymede Memorial Panel 73.
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner:R/71841 Flt Sgt James Anderson Thomson RCAF - Lorient (Kerentrech) Communal Cemetery Plot 62 Row E Grave 2
Sources:
Bomber Command Losses 1942
CWGC.
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Feb-2018 16:07 | Red Dragon | Added |
| 12-Feb-2018 16:07 | Red Dragon | Updated [Source, ] |
| 09-Oct-2018 20:09 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator, ] |
| 18-Apr-2022 05:53 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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