Studiegroep Luchtoorlog 1939-1945

Loss Register


Loss chart: T4026
Day or Night of operation Operation Target Nickname Aircraft
16/17 Sep 44 Bombing Moerdijk
Factory Aircraft Mk Serial/Wnr. Code Unit Air Force TO/t Airfield
AVRO Lancaster I LM169 WP-R2 90 Sqdn RAF 2114 Tuddenham
Time Cause of the Crash Crash Location Damage Province
2300 Collided with Lancaster LM693 Crashed in Strijensepolder at Strijen Zuid-Holland
Function Mil Rank Ini Name Age Mil reg Air Force Fate Cemetery Grave Remarks
Pilot F/O. P.W. Tooley 152479 RAF KIA Dordrecht A 13
Flight Engineer Sgt. R. Whittington 20 1851166 RAF KIA Dordrecht A 9
Navigator F/O. H. Johnson 23 146308 RAF KIA Dordrecht A 12
Bomb Aimer F/O. J.E. Brown 23 153303 RAF KIA Dordrecht A 11
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner F/O. D.S. Thomas 19 169609 RAF KIA Dordrecht A 10
Mid Upper Gunner Sgt. E.J. Smalldon 19 1607395 RAF KIA Dordrecht A 8
Rear Gunner Sgt. L.M. Gill 36 1681271 RAF KIA Dordrecht A 7
Wartime Records Background Info
Operations Record Book Chorley, ‘Bomber Command Losses 1944’, page 428

Version March, 2022