ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 246709
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Date: | Friday 16 March 1945 |
Time: | |
Type: | Avro Lancaster Mk I |
Owner/operator: | 625 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | NG169 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | south of Bastenau -
Germany
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Kelstern, Lincolnshire |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Shot down during a bombing raid on Nuremberg, Germany.
Crew:-
Pilot : Flying Officer Ernest Frank Seear RAFVR 188180 (NCO:946817 : Commission Gazetted Tuesday 02 January, 1945) [Killed]
2nd Pilot : Sergeant Eric Gordon Wilson RAFVR 1806521 [Killed]
Navigator : Sergeant Gwilym John Arthur Kenvin RAF 612923 [Killed]
Bomb Aimer : Sergeant Kenneth John Holmes RAFVR 1604724 [Killed]
Wireless Operator : Sergeant John Faucet Logan RAFVR 1823610 [Killed]
Rear Gunner : Sergeant Edmund Kenneth Day RAFVR 1899663 [Killed]
Air Gunner : Sergeant Horace Smither RAFVR 1893583 [Killed]
Sources:
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/seear-ernest-frank-1.html http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/showthread.php?t=71 Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
13-Jan-2021 11:55 |
gerard57 |
Added |
22-Feb-2021 14:40 |
Anon. |
Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
16-Mar-2024 07:32 |
Rob Davis |
Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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