Studiegroep Luchtoorlog 1939-1945

Loss Register


Loss chart: T3000
Day or Night of operation Operation Target Nickname Aircraft
20/21 Oct 43 Bombing Berlin
Factory Aircraft Mk Serial/Wnr. Code Unit Air Force TO/t Airfield
De Havilland Mosquito B.IV DZ519 XD-U 139 Sqdn RAF 1843 Wyton
Time Cause of the Crash Crash Location Damage Province
2200 Engine trouble Crashed near Mantinge Drenthe
Function Mil Rank Ini Name Age Mil reg Air Force Fate Cemetery Grave Remarks
Pilot F/Lt. A.A. Mellor 86666 RAF EVD -
Navigator F/Sgt. P.H. Brown 1451938 RAF EVD-POW - Captured 6 Feb 44
Wartime Records Background Info
Operations Record Book Chorley, ‘Bomber Command Losses 1943’, page 363; Lageberichte WBN; Archive H. Welting

Version March, 2022