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Date: | Friday 13 March 1942 |
Time: | |
Type: | Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mk V |
Owner/operator: | 77 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | Z9312 |
MSN: | KN-? |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
Location: | Mission - North Sea -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Leeming, North Yorkshire |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Believed to have crashed into the North Sea. Sgt Pratley's was washed ashore at Whitby Yorkshire.
Crew:-
Pilot : Flight Sergeant William Arthur Murphy RCAF R/75144 [Killed]
2nd Pilot : Sergeant Arthur James Pratley RAFVR 1069915 [Killed]
Pilot Officer Derrick Bourchier Bailey RAFVR 108241 (NCO:1212599 : Commission Gazetted Tuesday 11 November, 1941) [Killed]
Flight Sergeant James Eugene Gilfoy RCAF R/60244 [Killed]
Sergeant Edgar Cecil Reynolds RAFVR 911394 [Killed]
Sources:
CWGC
Bomber Command Losses 1942
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
16-Nov-2017 19:36 |
Red Dragon |
Added |
11-Nov-2018 14:20 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator] |
01-Mar-2019 17:37 |
stehlik49 |
Updated [Aircraft type] |
12-Mar-2024 08:08 |
Rob Davis |
Updated [Source, Narrative] |
15-May-2024 10:20 |
Nepa |
Updated [Location, Phase, Narrative, Operator] |