Loss Register
Day or Night of operation | Operation | Target | Nickname Aircraft | |||||
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14/15 Aug 41 | Bombing | Hannover | ||||||
Factory | Aircraft | Mk | Serial/Wnr. | Code | Unit | Air Force | TO/t | Airfield |
Vickers | Wellington | Ic | R1016 | JN-A | 150 Sqdn | RAF | 2145 | Snaith |
Time | Cause of the Crash | Crash Location | Damage | Province |
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0320 | Hit by Flak over Hannover | Ditched at IJsselmeer 2 km w of Workum | IJsselmeer |
Function | Mil Rank | Ini | Name | Age | Mil reg | Air Force | Fate | Cemetery | Grave | Remarks |
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Pilot | Sgt. | J.D. | Elder | 912857 | RAF | POW | - | |||
Second Pilot | Sgt. | H.H.M. | Barton | 20 | 1377210 | RAF | KIA | Leeuwarden Northern General Cem | 1 4 | |
Observer | Sgt. | E.W. | McConchie | NZ391330 | RNZAF | POW | - | |||
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner | Sgt. | H. | Dodsworth | 952803 | RAF | POW | - | |||
Front Gunner | Sgt. | C. | Davies | 947993 | RAF | POW | - | |||
Rear Gunner | Sgt. | J.W. | Whittingham | 549187 | RAF | POW | - |
Wartime Records | Background Info |
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Operations Record Book | Chorley, ‘Bomber Command Losses 1941’, page 118; Boiten, ‘Nachtjagd Combat Archive July 1941-May 1942’, page 27; Veer van der, 'Luchtoorlog boven zuidwest Friesland', page 68 |
Version March, 2022