Studiegroep Luchtoorlog 1939-1945

Loss Register


Loss chart: T1655
Day or Night of operation Operation Target Nickname Aircraft
27/28 Jun 42 Bombing Bremen
Factory Aircraft Mk Serial/Wnr. Code Unit Air Force TO/t Airfield
Vickers Wellington III X3309 JN-N 150 Sqdn RAF 2315 Snaith
Time Cause of the Crash Crash Location Damage Province
0054 Shot down by Uffz. H. Vinke of 5./NJG 2 Crashed into IJsselmeer e of Enkhuizen IJsselmeer
Function Mil Rank Ini Name Age Mil reg Air Force Fate Cemetery Grave Remarks
Pilot F/O. D.O. Osborne 20 64303 RAF MIA Runnymede Memorial 67
Observer F/Sgt. G. Cobden 984803 RAF MIA Runnymede Memorial 73
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner Sgt. L.R. Dye 21 1283349 RAF MIA Runnymede Memorial 82
Front Gunner Sgt. I. James 20 1381676 RAF MIA Runnymede Memorial 86
Rear Gunner F/Sgt. D.E.C. Adams 22 1377699 RAF MIA Runnymede Memorial 73
Wartime Records Background Info
Operations Record Book Chorley, ‘Bomber Command Losses 1942’, page 141; Boiten, ‘Nachtjagd Combat Archive May-December 1942’, page 38; Jansen, 'Wespennest Leeuwarden I', page 268 for time

Version March, 2022