ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 136727
Last updated: 23 May 2013
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| Date: | 21-MAY-1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Westland Lysander |
| Operator: | RAF 13 Sqn |
| Registration: | AFlight |
| C/n / msn: | OO-? |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | St. Martin-au-Laërt -
 France
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| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Clairmarais |
Operation: Liasion flight
Flight Lieutenant (Pilot) Richard H.N. Graham, RAF 25066, 13 Sqdn., age 34, 21/05/1940, St. Martin-au-Laert Churchyard, F
Pilot Officer (Air Gnr.) Reginald E.C. Butterworth , RAFVR 77531, 13 Sqdn., age 33, 21/05/1940, St. Martin-au-Laert Churchyard, F
Took off from Clairmarais. Shot down over St. Omer and crashed in St. Martin-au-Laërt.
Sources:
Sources: CWGC; Peter D. Cornwell, The Battle of France, Then and Now, 2008
http://www.epibreren.com/ww2/raf/13_squadron.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Jun-2011 13:26 | ThW | Added |
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