Loss Register
Day or Night of operation | Operation | Target | Nickname Aircraft | |||||
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21/22 May 44 | Bombing | Duisburg | ||||||
Factory | Aircraft | Mk | Serial/Wnr. | Code | Unit | Air Force | TO/t | Airfield |
Avro | Lancaster | I | ME722 | PM-E | 103 Sqdn | RAF | 2245 | Elsham Wolds |
Time | Cause of the Crash | Crash Location | Damage | Province |
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0050 | Shot down by Hptm. M. Drewes of Stab III./NJG 1 | Crashed Hasselterdijk at Zwollerkerspel 8 km n of Zwolle | Overijssel |
Function | Mil Rank | Ini | Name | Age | Mil reg | Air Force | Fate | Cemetery | Grave | Remarks |
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Pilot | P/O. | T.I. | Jones | 21 | 171649 | RAF | KIA | Zwolle (de Kranenburg) Gen Cem | 4-5 | |
Flight Engineer | Sgt. | D. | Sharpe | 1874700 | RAF | EVD | - | |||
Navigator | W/O. II | E.S. | Moran | R/74523 | RCAF | EVD-POW | - | |||
Bomb Aimer | W/O. | B.H. | Davis | 26 | AUS416563 | RAAF | EVD-POW | - | ||
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner | Sgt. | C.R. | Francis | 1321173 | RAF | EVD | - | |||
Mid Upper Gunner | Sgt. | M. | Pickles | 1590407 | RAF | KIA | Zwolle (de Kranenburg) Gen Cem | 4-5 | ||
Rear Gunner | Sgt. | W.E. | Jones | 23 | 1061382 | RAF | KIA | Zwolle (de Kranenburg) Gen Cem | 4-5 |
Wartime Records | Background Info |
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Operations Record Book | Chorley, ‘Bomber Command Losses 1944’, page 229; Boiten, ‘Nachtjagd Combat Archive May-July 1944’, page 11; Jansen, 'Wespennest Leeuwarden III', page 219 |
Version September, 2022