ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 246710
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| Date: | Saturday 17 March 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 630 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | LM260 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Moos -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF East Kirkby, Lincolnshire |
Shot down during a bombing attack on Nuremberg, Germany.
Crew:-
Pilot : Pilot Officer Donald Ivan Plumb RAFVR 196398 (NCO:1334292 : Commission Gazetted Tuesday 15 May, 1945) [Killed]
Flight Engineer : Sergeant Peter Ackland RAFVR 2220646 [Killed]
Navigator : Flight Sergeant Arthur Michaels RAFVR 1297762 [Killed]
Bomb Aimer : Flight Sergeant John Harold Croucher RAFVR 1585464 [Killed]
Wireless Operator / Air Gunner : Sergeant Roy Jeffery RAFVR 1271724 [Killed]
Mid-Upper Gunner : Sergeant Kenneth Howard Greenfield RAFVR 2221048 [Killed]
Rear Gunner : Sergeant John David Baker RAFVR 1867772 [Killed]
Sources:
http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/showthread.php?t=71
http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=LM260
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Jan-2021 12:00 | gerard57 | Added |
| 22-Feb-2021 14:42 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 16-Mar-2024 07:33 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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