ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 229532
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| Date: | Monday 20 March 1944 |
| Time: | 22:48 |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 82 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | LN181 |
| MSN: | KA-Z |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Yardley Gobion, Bucks. England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Ossington |
Wellington LN181/Z: Crashed during night training mission while experiencing engine problems. 20/03/1944
Crew:
F/O Ronald Frank CALNAN (J/35111) Navigator RCAF - killed
F/O Charles Richard (Dick) FLOYD (J/25830) pilot RCAF - killed
F/O Melville Lloyd FULLERTON (J/28902) Air Bomber RCAF - killed
F/O Daniel Louis JACOBS (J/29518) Navigator RCAF - killed
Sgt Lorne Herbert JOHNSTON (R/154789) Wireless Op RCAF - killed
P/O Ralph Northcliffe MACGILLIVRAY (J/19367) Navigator RCAF - killed
P/O Harry Charles MILLEN (C/6073) Air Gunner RCAF - killed
F/O William James MOHRING (J/27960) Air Gunner RCAF - killed
The crew are remembered on a plaque at St Leonard’s Church, Yardley Gobion, Northamptonshire. Please see source 3. for more details.
Sources:
1.http://aircrewremembered.com/floyd-charles-richard.html
2.CWGC
3. https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/99483
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Oct-2019 13:06 | tachel | Added |
| 22-Jun-2023 14:15 | Richard | Updated |
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