Studiegroep Luchtoorlog 1939-1945

Loss Register


Loss chart: T0467
Day or Night of operation Operation Target Nickname Aircraft
11 May 40 Offensive Patrol -
Factory Aircraft Mk Serial/Wnr. Code Unit Air Force TO/t Airfield
Hawker Hurricane I N2556 YB-I 17 Sqdn RAF 1550 Martlesham Heath
Time Cause of the Crash Crash Location Damage Province
1631 Possibly shot down by Oblt. H. Kraft of 3./JG 51 Crash landed West Biesakkerweg at Numansdorp Zuid-Holland
Function Mil Rank Ini Name Age Mil reg Air Force Fate Cemetery Grave Remarks
Pilot F/Lt. M.S. Donne 23 33186 RAF KIA Numansdorp D 3
Wartime Records Background Info
Operations Record Book Franks, ‘Fighter Command Losses 1939-1941‘, page 19; Cornwell, ‘The Battle of France then and now’, page 233; Bulletin Air War 244, page 4-6 by J. van der Zwan; Bulletin Air War 425, page 12-17 by H. Valk; TNA AIR81/255 Casualty File for correct serial. M

Version January, 2023