Loss Register
Day or Night of operation | Operation | Target | Nickname Aircraft | |||||
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22/23 Jun 43 | Bombing | Mülheim | ||||||
Factory | Aircraft | Mk | Serial/Wnr. | Code | Unit | Air Force | TO/t | Airfield |
Short | Stirling | III | EH889 | AA-Z | 75 Sqdn | RAF | 2348 | Newmarket |
Time | Cause of the Crash | Crash Location | Damage | Province |
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0226 | Shot down by Fw. H. Vinke of 11./NJG 1 | Crashed into IJsselmeer off Den Oever | IJsselmeer |
Function | Mil Rank | Ini | Name | Age | Mil reg | Air Force | Fate | Cemetery | Grave | Remarks |
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Pilot | F/Lt. | T.F. | McCrorie | 27 | 68770 | RAF | KIA | Molkwerum | 190 | Washed up near Molkwerum 5th Jul 43 |
Flight Engineer | Sgt. | E. | Grainger | 625045 | RAF | MIA | Runnymede Memorial | 151 | ||
Navigator | P/O. | W. | Stuckey | 29 | 51042 | RAF | KIA | Makkum | O 31 | Washed up near Ferwoude 24th Jul 43 |
Bomb Aimer | Sgt. | J.L. | Richards | NZ404946 | RNZAF | MIA | Runnymede Memorial | 199 | ||
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner | W/O. II | R.E. | Tod | 23 | R/91742 | RCAF | KIA | Medemblik | 249 | Washed up near Medemblik 6th Jul 43 |
Mid Upper Gunner | W/O. II | R.D. | Tod | 23 | R/91741 | RCAF | KIA | Medemblik | 250 | Washed up Andijk-Oost |
Rear Gunner | Sgt. | R.A. | Kennedy | 28 | 1003148 | RAF | KIA | Middenmeer | 1448 | Washed up near Middenmeer |
Wartime Records | Background Info |
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Operations Record Book | Chorley, ‘Bomber Command Losses 1943’, page 199; Boiten, ‘Nachtjagd Combat Archive June-September 1943’, page 7 |
Version March, 2022