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Date: | Tuesday 31 December 1940 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bristol Blenheim Mk IV |
Owner/operator: | 139 (Jamaica) Sqn RAF |
Registration: | T2328 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Missing - North Sea -
Germany
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Horsham St.Faith, Norfolk |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Blenheim T2328: Took off at 12:13 hrs for an Bombing operation to Cologne (Ger.) 31/12/1940
Aircraft missing /failed to return from an operational flight over enemy territory. It was lost without trace, maybe it crashed somewhere in the North Sea. All three crew members were killed.
Crew:
S/Ldr (39367) Robert Carleton BEAMAN (pilot) RAF: killed
Sgt (509364) Henry ROBSON (obs.) RAF - killed
Sgt (619035) Douglas TRIGWELL (WOp/AG) RAF - killed
Sources:
1 ORB 229 Sqdn RAF
2.AIR81/4768
3.CWGC
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