ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52082
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: | Tuesday 23 March 1943 |
| Time: | 21:18 |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 196 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | HE167 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off Terschelling, Friesland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Leconfield (EGXV) |
Hit by Flak of 6./Marine Flak Abteilung 246 battery Terschelling-Ost and crash landed on the Terschellingerwad (mud flats) near Terschelling.
Operation: Gardening - mine-laying operations
Target area: Nectarines (code name)
Call Sign: ZO-A
Takeoff time: 19:22
Crew:-
Pilot : Sergeant Henry Cavell Duckmanton RNZAF NZ/414603 [Killed]
Navigator : Sergeant Douglas Robert Jeffrey RAFVR 1101027 [Killed]
Bomb Aimer : Sergeant Basil John France Crook RAFVR 1331344 [Killed]
Wireless Operator / Air Gunner : Sergeant Samuel Robert Outra Hermon RAFVR 1190213 [Killed]
Sergeant Edwin Webster Booth RAF 986071 [PoW]
All lie at Terschelling Cemetery (GPS 53.386384 / 5.293091)
Nav ba Sgt. D.R. Jeffrey 1101027 RAF Terschelling 90
Bomb aimer Sgt. B.J.F. Crook 1331344 RAF Terschelling 87
Wo ag Sgt. S.R.O. Hermon 1190213 RAF Terschelling 89
Air gunner Sgt. E.W. Booth 986071 RAF Survived
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2136&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
- Air Britain: RAF Aircraft HA100 - HZ999, published 1989
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 30-Dec-2011 08:06 | Uli Elch | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 22-Mar-2018 11:00 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 22-Mar-2018 20:09 | TigerTimon | Updated [Narrative] |
| 01-Nov-2018 09:37 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 20-Jun-2022 02:29 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 23-Mar-2024 07:58 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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