ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 53273
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Date: | Friday 25 July 1941 |
Time: | 02:24 |
Type: | Vickers Wellington Mk IC |
Owner/operator: | 304 (Ziemia Slaska) Sqn RAF |
Registration: | X9620 |
MSN: | NZ-? |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Nieuweweg, Opperdoes, Noord-Holland -
Netherlands
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Lindholme |
Destination airport: | RAF Lindholme |
Narrative:Mission: Emden. Took off from RAF Lindholme at 2305 hrs. Shot down by a night-fighter (Oblt Egmont Prinz zur Lippe Weissenfeld 4./NJG1) and crashed 0224 hrs at Opperdoes (Noord Holland), 3 km SW of Medemblik. Sgt Rzepa is buried in Bergen General Cemetery: the rest have been interned at Hoek van Holland.
Crew
Fg Off L J Karczewski (KIA)
Sgt Z Witkowski (KIA)
Fg Off S W Rzepa (KIA)
Sgt Z Zuwala (KIA)
Sgt B Salamon (KIA)
Fg Off J H G Musial (KIA)
Sources:
Royal air Force Bomber Command Losses of the Second World War 1941 Page 102.
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T1139&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield= Google Maps
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
6 May 1941 |
R1443 |
304 (Land of Silesia) Sqn RAF |
6 |
North Sea 40 km SW off Texel, Noord-Holland |
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w/o |
10 January 1942 |
Z1082 |
304 (Land of Silesia) Sqn RAF |
6 |
Waddenzee near Terschelling, Friesland |
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mis |
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Dec-2008 11:45 |
ASN archive |
Added |
02-May-2016 18:01 |
Red Dragon |
Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
18-Oct-2018 17:14 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
25-Jul-2019 10:13 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Location, Source] |
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