ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 211154
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| Date: | Tuesday 18 May 1943 |
| Time: | 01:50 LT |
| Type: | Handley Page Hampden TB Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 415 (Swordfish) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | AN153 |
| MSN: | GX-B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea 15 km north-northwest of Schiermonnikoog island -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Thorney Island (takeoff at 21:43 hrs) |
The aircraft was shot down Flak from Convoy 1123. It was on a Strike mission off the Frisians.
Pilot / F/Sgt. L.E. McGee 22 R/89530 RCAF KIA / Hamburg Ohlsdorf Cemetery
Navigator/Bomb Aimer / F/O. L.G. Burgess 117719 RAF MIA / Runnymede Memorial
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner / W/O. II E.J. Ramey R/73316 RCAF MIA / Runnymede Memorial
Air Gunner / Sgt. G.B. Jackson R/83435 RCAF KIA / Kiel War Cemetery
Sources:
SGLO database - https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/ahome/lossregister/results?sglo=T2341AD
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2018 16:52 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 14-Oct-2018 06:57 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
| 12-Jun-2022 10:13 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 19-May-2023 18:19 | TigerTimon | Updated [[Location]] |
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