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Date: | Sunday 7 June 1942 |
Time: | 01:05 |
Type: | Vickers Wellington Mk IC |
Owner/operator: | 156 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | HF918 |
MSN: | GT- |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Westerstede, Niedersachsen -
Germany
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Alconbury |
Destination airport: | Emden, Niedersachsen |
Narrative:Claimed by Fw Hans Berschwinger 4./NJG2 - Moorburg 5km North of Westerstede: 5,300m at 01:05.
Crew
Pilot:R/77521 Flt Sgt Thomas Meldram Terris RCAF - Sage War Cemetery 3. B. 11.
Observer:1379151 Sgt James William Wooff - Sage War Cemetery 3. B. 13.
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner:994507 Sgt Kenneth Noel Drake - Sage War Cemetery 3. B. 12.
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner:1060161 Sgt Charles Stanley Harding - Sage War Cemetery 3. B. 1.
Air Gunner:1205633 Sgt Leslie James Hunter - Sage War Cemetery 3. B. 14.
Sources:
Nachtjagd War Diaries Volume 1
CWGC
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
12-Jan-2018 20:08 |
Red Dragon |
Added |
06-Nov-2018 21:29 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
27-Apr-2020 12:42 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Destination airport] |