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Date: | Tuesday 14 May 1940 |
Time: | 17:00 |
Type: | Bristol Blenheim Mk IV |
Owner/operator: | 59 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | N6173 |
MSN: | TR-? |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
Location: | Missing near Neerwinden, Flemish Brabant -
Belgium
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | ALG Poix |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Blenheim N6173, 59 Squadron, missing; failed to return from air operations over Belgium. 14 May 1940
Crew:.
P/O (40508) Croyden Jelfs Edinborough CHAMBERLAIN (Pilot) RAF - killed
AC1 (616584) Frank HANDS (WOp/AG) RAF - killed
Sgt (563402) George Edward SELDON (Obs.) RAF - killed
Sources:
http://www.epibreren.com/ww2/raf/59_squadron.html AIR81/317 / C14502311
ORB 59 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
23-Apr-2021 22:07 |
Nepa |
Added [Operator] |
14-Nov-2022 00:50 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location, Damage] |
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