ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 20109
Last updated: 19 June 2013
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Date:17-AUG-1941
Time:
Type:Avro Manchester Mk.I
Operator:RAF 207 Sqn.
Registration: L7311
C/n / msn:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6
Other fatalities:0
Airplane damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:Oberkruchen -   Germany
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Waddington
Destination airport:Waddington
Narrative:
Airborne from 2212 16Aug41. Shot down by Bf.110 night fighter flown by Hptm Werner Streib of 1.NJG1 Venlo.

Crew:
P/O 43038 H.G. Keartland SAAF PoW.
Sgt 745843 A. Ross RAF PoW No.115.
Flt/Sgt 561953 A. Wappett DFM RAF PoW No.141.
Sgt 953396 E.G. Ball RAF PoW No.129.
Sgt 630347 J.R. Currie DFM RAF PoW No.126.
Sgt 513572 W. Hart RAF injured PoW No.6433.

Sources:
Air Britain RAF Aircraft L1000 - N9999 & http://www.lostbombers.co.uk/bomber.php?id=7319


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-May-2008 04:01 JINX Added
24-Jun-2008 15:18 JINX Updated
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