ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 49676
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| Date: | Monday 6 November 1944 |
| Time: | evening |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 619 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | NN723 |
| MSN: | PG-J |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Location: | North Sea - |
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Strubby |
Took off at 16:31 hrs for an operation, to cut the Mittellandkanal at Gravenhorst, Hörstel (Germany).
Failed to return, under unknown circumstances.
Pilot / F/Sgt. J.L.B. Webster 188178 RAF / Runnymede Memorial
Flight Engineer / Sgt. B.H. Brodie 1862111 RAF Runnymede Memorial
Navigator / Sgt. J.A. Harrison 1582271 RAF Runnymede Memorial
Bomb Aimer / F/Sgt. C.K. Morton 1575470 RAF Runnymede Memorial
Wireless Operator/ Air Gunner / Sgt. L. Kennedy 1784070 RAF Runnymede Memorial
Mid Upper Gunner / Sgt. E.S. Bicknell 1893452 RAF Runnymede Memorial
Rear Gunner / Sgt. R.J. Hogg 2211120 RAF / Nes cemetery, Ameland island (the Netherlands) / washed up Ameland 29 August 1949
Sources:
SGLO database - https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/ahome/lossregister/results?sglo=T4647
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1944 part five
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 27 July 1944 | PB346 | 619 Sqn RAF | 7 | Saint-Jean, La Boissière-sur-Èvre, Montrevault-sur-Èvre, Maine-et-Loir |  |
w/o |
| 23 October 1944 | ME787 | 619 Sqn RAF | 0 | over Zeeland |  |
sub |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 04-Jan-2010 02:28 | Ldugarde | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Departure airport, Damage, Narrative] |
| 04-Sep-2021 07:42 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Jul-2022 18:13 | TigerTimon | Updated [Location, Country, Phase, Source] |
| 05-Jul-2022 18:14 | TigerTimon | Updated [Location, Country] |
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