ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52990
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| Date: | Thursday 12 February 1942 |
| Time: | 12:15 |
| Type: |  Lockheed Hudson Mk V |
| Owner/operator: | 407 (Demon) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | AM712 |
| MSN: | RR-W |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea - |
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF North Coates |
Operation: Anti-shipping. 407 (Demon) Sqn RCAF. Shot down by naval AAA fire during an attack against the German battleship Scharnhorst.
Crew:
Pilot S/Ldr. W.A. Anderson DFC C/1099 RAF / Runnymede Memorial; panel 99
Second Pilot Sgt. N.F. Jordan 904330 RAF / Runnymede Memorial; panel 75
Observer Sgt. A.F. Muris 1001438 RAF / Runnymede Memorial; panel 90
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner P/O. H.V. Spicer J/15854 RCAF / Vlissingen cemetery; grave D 29 / Washed ashore 20-04-1942.
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner F/Sgt. E.P. Walker 751643 RAF / Runnymede Memorial; panel 76
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T1409&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=AM712
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/ParadieArchiveDatabase/?q=am712&qand=&exc1=&exc2=&search_only=&search_type=exact
https://www.rcafassociation.ca/heritage/search-awards/?search=c1099&searchfield=servicenumber&type=all
http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=AM712
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 11-Feb-2017 19:38 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 06-Jan-2018 22:05 | TigerTimon | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Jan-2018 11:23 | TB | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Narrative] |
| 30-Jan-2018 18:08 | tachel | Updated [Cn, Operator, Phase] |
| 30-Jan-2018 18:08 | tachel | Updated [Operator] |
| 04-Nov-2019 18:16 | TigerTimon | Updated [Cn, Other fatalities, Country, Narrative] |
| 09-Aug-2021 18:08 | tachel | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Aug-2021 18:08 | tachel | Updated [Phase] |
| 09-Aug-2021 19:00 | tachel | Updated [Source] |
| 09-Aug-2021 19:29 | tachel | Updated [Narrative] |
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