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| Date: | Sunday 7 June 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed Hudson Mk V |
| Owner/operator: | 31 OTU RCAF |
| Registration: | AM721 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Folly Lake, Nova Scotia -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RCAF Debert, NS |
Hudson AM721: Take off for training flight / Photo. exercise. 07/06/1942
Hudson AM721 from No. 31 Operational Training Unit at RCAF Debert, NS. Cat.A crash at 19:56hrs on 07/06/1942, near Folly Lake, NS. Struck high ground while flying in bad weather.
Crew:
P/O John Traquair CREIGHTON (J/9368) pilot RCAF killed
Sgt Neil Danskine KING (Aus.411147) WOp/AG RAAF killed
Sgt Dermot Henry LENNON (1138701) obs. RAFVR killed
Sources:
https://caspir.warplane.com/asrc/acn/200000890/#AM721
The Windsor Daily Star 8 June 1942, p7
CWGC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Jan-2018 17:00 | TB | Added |
| 16-Jun-2024 21:23 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 17-Jun-2024 07:31 | Nepa | Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, Operator] |
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