Loss Register
Day or Night of operation | Operation | Target | Nickname Aircraft | |||||
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13/14 Sep 42 | Bombing | Bremen | ||||||
Factory | Aircraft | Mk | Serial/Wnr. | Code | Unit | Air Force | TO/t | Airfield |
Vickers | Wellington | Ic | HD991 | 22 OTU | RAF | Stratford |
Time | Cause of the Crash | Crash Location | Damage | Province |
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0255 | Shot down by Lt. L. Linke of 5./NJG 2 | Crashed near Rampspol nw of Kampen | Overijssel |
Function | Mil Rank | Ini | Name | Age | Mil reg | Air Force | Fate | Cemetery | Grave | Remarks |
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Pilot | Sgt. | G.S. | Bickerton | 24 | R/84501 | RCAF | KIA | Amersfoort | 13 4 62 | |
Navigator | P/O. | W.J. | Shaver | J/85168 | RCAF | POW | - | |||
Bomb Aimer | P/O. | D.C. | King | J/10413 | RCAF | KIA | Amersfoort | 13 4 61 | ||
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner | Sgt. | J.H. | Dew | 22 | 942637 | RAF | POW | - | Captured 15 Sep 42 Kampen | |
Rear Gunner | F/Sgt. | D. | Murray | 20 | R/95318 | RCAF | KIA | Amersfoort | 13 4 63 |
Wartime Records | Background Info |
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Operations Record Book | Chorley, ‘Bomber Command Losses 1942’, page 214; Boiten, ‘Nachtjagd Combat Archive May-December 1942’, page 94; Jansen, 'Wespennest Leeuwarden I', page 305-306; TNA WO344/90/2 for details Dew |
Version March, 2022