Studiegroep Luchtoorlog 1939-1945
Loss Register
| Day or Night of operation | Operation | Target | Nickname Aircraft | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 May 43 | Bombing | Pilzen | ||||||
| Factory | Aircraft | Mk | Serial/Wnr. | Code | Unit | Air Force | TO/t | Airfield |
| AVRO | Lancaster | III | ED589 | WS-P | 9 Sqdn | RAF | 2142 | Bardney |
| Time | Cause of the Crash | Crash Location | Damage | Province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2351 | Shot down by Oblt. L. Linke of 12./NJG 1 | Crashed at Hieslum near Workum | Noord-Holland |
| Function | Mil Rank | Ini | Name | Age | Mil reg | Air Force | Fate | Cemetery | Grave | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot | Sgt. | G.H. | Saxton | 1499180 | RAF | MIA | Runnymede Memorial | 164 | ||
| Flight Engineer | Sgt. | D.C. | Ferris | 149558 | RAF | MIA | Runnymede Memorial | 149 | ||
| Navigator | F/Sgt. | W.R. | MacDonald | R/124685 | RCAF | MIA | Runnymede Memorial | 184 | ||
| Bomb Aimer | Sgt. | R.M. | Morris | 571812 | RAF | MIA | Runnymede Memorial | 159 | ||
| Wireless Operator/Air Gunner | Sgt. | J. | Reddish | 1211258 | RAF | MIA | Runnymede Memorial | 162 | ||
| Mid Upper Gunner | Sgt. | J.C. | Owen | 24 | 954224 | RAF | KIA | Hieslum | 21 2 | |
| Rear Gunner | Sgt. | J. | Buntin | 1550979 | RAF | KIA | Hieslum | 21 1 |
| Wartime Records | Background Info |
|---|---|
| Operations Record Book | Chorley, ‘Bomber Command Losses 1943’, page 145; Boiten, ‘Nachtjagd Combat Archive January-June 1943’, page 85; Jansen, 'Wespennest Leeuwarden II', page 185 |
Version March, 2022