ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 212104
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| Date: | Tuesday 15 June 1943 |
| Time: | 01:33 |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 103 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | ED396 |
| MSN: | PM- |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Meiderich, Duisburg, Nordrhein-Westfalen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Elsham Wolds |
Hit by heavy Flak units.
Target: Oberhausen
Takeoff time: 22:38
Crew:-
Pilot : Sergeant George Whitehead RAFVR 1530099 [Killed]
Navigator : Sergeant James Renwick RAFVR 1533201 [Killed]
Bomb Aimer : Flying Officer Sidney Herbert Yates RAFVR 130879 [Killed] (NCO:857446 Commission Gazetted : Friday 18 December, 1942)
Air Gunner : Sergeant Robert James Bailes RAF 636153 [Killed]
Air Gunner : Sergeant Duncan Alexander Holmes Ferguson RAFVR 1565261 [Killed]
Crew : Sergeant John James Kerevan RAF 644429 [Killed]
Crew : Flight Sergeant Ernest Shaw DFM RAFVR 624836 [Killed]
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 Part One
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=ED396
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 16 December 1943 | JB658 | 103 Sqn RAF | 7 | edge Teufelssee lake at Berlin-Grunewald | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Jun-2018 18:19 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 16-Oct-2018 19:08 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 14-Jun-2023 06:50 | Rob Davis | Updated [[Operator, Operator]] |
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