Studiegroep Luchtoorlog 1939-1945
Loss Register
| Day or Night of operation | Operation | Target | Nickname Aircraft | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 Jun 42 | Bombing | Bremen | ||||||
| Factory | Aircraft | Mk | Serial/Wnr. | Code | Unit | Air Force | TO/t | Airfield |
| Handley Page | Halifax | II | V9993 | GV-U | 1652 HCU | RAF | 2358 | Marston Moor |
| Time | Cause of the Crash | Crash Location | Damage | Province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0209 | Shot down by Oblt. F. Carstens of 7./NJG 1 | Crashed 1,5 km n Luttenberg | Overijssel |
| Function | Mil Rank | Ini | Name | Age | Mil reg | Air Force | Fate | Cemetery | Grave | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot | F/O. | K.D. | Whisken | 22 | 61037 | RAF | KIA | Dalfsen | 6 1 1 | |
| Second Pilot | F/Sgt. | H.F. | Spratt | R/71491 | RCAF | POW | - | |||
| Flight Engineer | Sgt. | V.A. | Martin | 641185 | RAF | POW | - | |||
| Navigator | P/O. | W.H. | Andrews | 26 | J/40353 | RCAF | EVD-POW | - | Captured 2 Jul 42 near Zwolle | |
| Bomb Aimer | F/O. | D.B.E. | McKenzie | J/15436 | RCAF | POW | - | |||
| Wireless Operator | Sgt. | R.W. | Wagstaff | R/71717 | RCAF | POW | - | |||
| Rear Gunner | F/Sgt. | I.R. | Watson | 20 | R/77490 | RCAF | KIA | Raalte | 5 | From USA |
| Wartime Records | Background Info |
|---|---|
| Operations Record Book | Chorley, ‘Bomber Command Losses 1942’, page 138; Boiten, ‘Nachtjagd Combat Archive May-December 1942’, page 36; Cornelissen, 'Van grasmat tot Fliegerhorst' page 402; TNA WO344/7/2 for details Andrews |
Version September, 2022