Loss Register
Day or Night of operation | Operation | Target | Nickname Aircraft | |||||
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14 Jan 45 | Bombing | Zaltbommel bridge | ||||||
Factory | Aircraft | Mk | Serial/Wnr. | Code | Unit | Air Force | TO/t | Airfield |
North American | Mitchell | III | HD328 | EV-H | 180 Sqdn | RAF | 1310 | Melsbroek (B.58) |
Time | Cause of the Crash | Crash Location | Damage | Province |
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1430 | Hit by Flak on bombing run | Crash landed at Eindhoven Airfield (B.78) | Noord-Brabant |
Function | Mil Rank | Ini | Name | Age | Mil reg | Air Force | Fate | Cemetery | Grave | Remarks |
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Pilot | F/O. | R.J. | Carpenter | 24 | AUS417696 | RAAF | SAFE | - | ||
Navigator/Bomb Aimer | F/Sgt. | M.J. | Harries | 1582541 | RAF | SAFE | - | Injured | ||
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner | Sgt. | W.B. | White | 1895610 | RAF | SAFE | - | |||
Air Gunner | Sgt. | G | Bishop | 1600964 | RAF | SAFE | - |
Wartime Records | Background Info |
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Operations Record Book | Shores & Thomas, ‘2nd Tactical Air Force January-May 1945’, page 401; Air Britain, 'RAF Aircraft KA100-KZ999', page 47; Air War Bulletin 281, page 9 |
Version September, 2022