Studiegroep Luchtoorlog 1939-1945
Loss Register
| Day or Night of operation | Operation | Target | Nickname Aircraft | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/30 Mar 43 | Bombing | Berlin | ||||||
| Factory | Aircraft | Mk | Serial/Wnr. | Code | Unit | Air Force | TO/t | Airfield |
| Short | Stirling | III | BK716 | HA-J | 218 Sqdn | RAF | 2130 | Downham Market |
| Time | Cause of the Crash | Crash Location | Damage | Province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0449 | Shot down by Lt. W. Rapp of 7./NJG1 | Crashed into IJsselmeer at 'Kuil van Marken' | IJsselmeer |
| Function | Mil Rank | Ini | Name | Age | Mil reg | Air Force | Fate | Cemetery | Grave | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot | F/O. | J.F. | Harris | 29 | 118128 | RAF | MIA | Runnymede Memorial | 214 | |
| Flight Engineer | Sgt. | R. | Kennedy | 22 | 1487492 | RAF | MIA | Runnymede Memorial | 155 | |
| Navigator | F/O. | H.G. | Farrington | 24 | J/11241 | RCAF | MIA | Runnymede Memorial | 173 | |
| Bomb Aimer | Sgt. | C.A. | Bell | 29 | 1027864 | RAF | MIA | Runnymede Memorial | 142 | |
| Wireless Operator/Air Gunner | F/O. | J.M. | Campbell | 30 | 122910 | RAF | MIA | Runnymede Memorial | 123 | |
| Mid Upper Gunner | Sgt. | L.R.J. | Shrubsall | 30 | 1251519 | RAF | MIA | Runnymede Memorial | 164 | |
| Rear Gunner | F/Sgt. | J.F.J. | McCaw | 20 | R/105188 | RCAF | MIA | Runnymede Memorial | 183 | |
| - | - | Crew of BK716 | - | - | Jonkerbos | II C 2 | Re-interred 28 Sep 2022 |
| Wartime Records | Background Info |
|---|---|
| Operations Record Book | Chorley, ‘Bomber Command Losses 1943’, page 86; Boiten, ‘Nachtjagd Combat Archive January-June 1943’, page 52 |
Version March, 2023