Loss Register
Day or Night of operation | Operation | Target | Nickname Aircraft | |||||
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21/22 Jan 44 | Bombing | Magdeburg | ||||||
Factory | Aircraft | Mk | Serial/Wnr. | Code | Unit | Air Force | TO/t | Airfield |
AVRO | Lancaster | II | DS824 | JI-K | 514 Sqdn | RAF | 1956 | Waterbeach |
Time | Cause of the Crash | Crash Location | Damage | Province |
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0046 | Shot down by Oblt. M. Drewes of 11./NJG 1 | Crashed into IJsselmeer w of Makkum | IJsselmeer |
Function | Mil Rank | Ini | Name | Age | Mil reg | Air Force | Fate | Cemetery | Grave | Remarks |
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Pilot | P/O. | J.K. | Williams | 161058 | RAF | KIA | Stavoren | K 31 | Washed up 3 Jun 44 | |
Flight Engineer | Sgt. | J.R. | Keenen | 1570038 | RAF | MIA | Runnymede Memorial | 232 | ||
Navigator | F/Sgt. | L.N. | Millis | 22 | 1334196 | RAF | KIA | Makkum | O 32 | |
Bomb Aimer | F/O. | D.F. | Henshaw | 151014 | RAF | MIA | Runnymede Memorial | 206 | ||
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner | F/Sgt. | W.H. | Chapman | 26 | AUS417157 | RAAF | KIA | Hindeloopen | D 1 1 | Washed up 1 Apr 44 |
Mid Upper Gunner | Sgt. | A. | Pratt | 914246 | RAF | MIA | Runnymede Memorial | 236 | ||
Rear Gunner | F/Sgt. | E.A. | Lane | 932746 | RAF | KIA | Makkum | O 39 | Recovered from IJsselmeer 2 Aug 44 |
Wartime Records | Background Info |
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Operations Record Book | Chorley, ‘Bomber Command Losses 1944’, page 50; Boiten, ‘Nachtjagd Combat Archive January-March 1944’, page 53 |
Version March, 2022