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| Date: | Saturday 28 October 1944 |
| Time: | 15:15 |
| Type: |  Bristol Bolingbroke Mk IVT |
| Owner/operator: | 10 B&GS RCAF |
| Registration: | 9871 |
| MSN: | 9871 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 4 miles SW of Summerside, Prince Edward Island -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RCAF Mount Pleasant, PEI |
Bolingbroke 9871: No. 10 Bombing & Gunnery School at Mount Pleasant, PEI.
Damaged Cat.A at crash on 28/10/1944, during a gunnery exercise from Mt. Pleasant. Came down in woods 4 miles south-west of aerodrome, killing P/O L.B. Armstrong and LAC J.O.R.E.Y. Girard.
Crew:
P/O Armstrong | LAC Gelineau | LAC Gibson | LAC Girard
Sources:
Saskastoon Star-Phoenix 30 October 1944, p12/31 October 1944, p10
CWGC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Dec-2017 16:58 | TB | Added |
| 30-Dec-2017 16:59 | TB | Updated [Source] |
| 30-Dec-2017 17:17 | TB | Updated [Source] |
| 05-Jun-2024 22:11 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 06-Jun-2024 05:54 | Nepa | Updated [Registration, Source, Operator] |
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