ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51787
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.
| Date: | Saturday 12 June 1943 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 156 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | ED935 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Location: | IJsselmeer NW of Lemmer, Friesland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Warboys |
Target: Münster
Call Sign: GT-
Takeoff time: 23:38
Crew:
Pilot F/Sgt. K.L.W. Lay 408724 RAAF Runnymede Memorial 193
Co-Pilot F/O. J.A. Cowley DFM 120216 RAF Amsterdam 69 C 20
Flight engineer Sgt. R.E. Ratcliff 743397 RAF Runnymede Memorial 162
Navigator F/O. R.M. Bryant 411748 RAAF Amsterdam 69 C 19
Bomb aimer Sgt. D.C. Bauman 1320428 RAF Runnymede Memorial 142
Wo ag Sgt. W.J. Drake 1380012 RAF Lemmer C 8 235 Body recovered from Ijsselmeer at 28 Jun 43
Air gunner Sgt. J.R. Curtis 1483600 RAF Lemmer C 8 234 Body recovered from Ijsselmeer at 28 Jun 43
Air gunner Sgt. W. Forster 1533997 RAF Runnymede Memorial 149
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2430&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 11-Jun-2018 19:33 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 11-Jun-2018 19:33 | TigerTimon | Updated [Damage] |
| 03-Nov-2018 10:10 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 23-Jun-2022 03:46 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2024 Flight Safety Foundation