Loss Register
Day or Night of operation | Operation | Target | Nickname Aircraft | |||||
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19/20 Feb 44 | Bombing | Leipzig | ||||||
Factory | Aircraft | Mk | Serial/Wnr. | Code | Unit | Air Force | TO/t | Airfield |
Handley Page | Halifax | III | LW367 | EY-L | 78 Sqdn | RAF | 0011 | Breighton |
Time | Cause of the Crash | Crash Location | Damage | Province |
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0522 | Shot down by Ofw. R. Frank of 3./NJG 3 | Crashed Kallenkote near Steenwijkerwold | Overijssel |
Function | Mil Rank | Ini | Name | Age | Mil reg | Air Force | Fate | Cemetery | Grave | Remarks |
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Pilot | P/O. | T.H. | Smith | 20 | 159075 | RAF | KIA | Kallenkote | 1 2 | |
Flight Engineer | Sgt. | W.J. | Webb | 31 | 941457 | RAF | KIA | Kallenkote | 1 1 | |
Navigator | P/O. | I.G. | Bunn | 27 | 159427 | RAF | KIA | Kallenkote | 1 5 | |
Bomb Aimer | F/O. | D.A. | Riach | 23 | J/18089 | RCAF | KIA | Kallenkote | 1 3 | |
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner | F/Sgt. | A.C. | Hamilton | 21 | NZ415575 | RNZAF | KIA | Kallenkote | 1 4 | |
Mid Upper Gunner | Sgt. | H. | Hemmings | 24 | 980268 | RAF | KIA | Kallenkote | 1 6 | |
Rear Gunner | Sgt. | R.J. | Chaplin | 1812960 | RAF | KIA | Kallenkote | 1 7 |
Wartime Records | Background Info |
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Operations Record Book | Chorley, ‘Bomber Command Losses 1944’, page 86; Boiten, ‘Nachtjagd Combat Archive January-March 1944’, page 89; Cornelissen, 'Van grasmat tot Fliegerhorst', page 405 |
Version March, 2022