Loss Register
Day or Night of operation | Operation | Target | Nickname Aircraft | |||||
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29/30 Jun 42 | Bombing | Bremen | ||||||
Factory | Aircraft | Mk | Serial/Wnr. | Code | Unit | Air Force | TO/t | Airfield |
Short | Stirling | I | N3706 | MG-S | 7 Sqdn | RAF | 2350 | Oakington |
Time | Cause of the Crash | Crash Location | Damage | Province |
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0233 | Shot down by Lt. G. Lowa of 5./NJG 2 | Crashed into North Sea 35 km nw Vlieland | North Sea |
Function | Mil Rank | Ini | Name | Age | Mil reg | Air Force | Fate | Cemetery | Grave | Remarks |
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Pilot | F/Sgt. | M.G. | Bailey | R/83874 | RCAF | POW | - | |||
Second Pilot | P/O. | B.A.C. | Richards | 20 | 66545 | RAF | KIA | Uithuizermeeden | 16 26 | |
Flight Engineer | Sgt. | R.H. | Kelly | 20 | 570332 | RAF | MIA | Runnymede Memorial | 87 | |
Observer | F/Sgt. | H.A.T. | Watson | 32 | NZ404543 | RNZAF | MIA | Runnymede Memorial | 117 | |
Wireless Operator | Sgt. | A.J. | Hamlyn | 20 | 1153377 | RAF | KIA | Oldebroek | 40 | Initially buried Rottumeroog 12 Jul 42 |
Front Gunner | Sgt. | S.A. | Morison | 22 | 1310465 | RAF | KIA | Sage War Cem | 7 E 3 | |
Mid Upper Gunner | Sgt. | L.J. | Keatley | 1380357 | RAF | POW | - | |||
Rear Gunner | Sgt. | D.A.W. | Peachey | 1388110 | RAF | POW | - |
Wartime Records | Background Info |
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Operations Record Book | Chorley, ‘Bomber Command Losses 1942’, page 142; Boiten, ‘Nachtjagd Combat Archive May-December 1942’, page 42; Jansen, 'Wespennest Leeuwarden I', page 269 |
Version March, 2022