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| Date: | Sunday 13 June 1943 |
| Time: | 02:37 |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 49 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | ED584 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Marienheem near Luttenberg, Raalte, Overijssel -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Fiskerton |
Shot down by night fighter pilot Oberleutnant August Geiger of the 7./NJG 1, flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Twente airfield. Also claimed heavy Flak units.
Target: Bochum
Call Sign: EA-U
Takeoff time: 22:37
Crew:-
Pilot : Pilot Officer John Hutchison RAF 52151 (NCO:513984 : Commission Gazetted Tuesday 06 July, 1943) [Killed]
Flight Engineer : Sergeant Charles William Dudley RAFVR 1236721 [Killed]
Navigator : Pilot Officer Charles Stanley Olson RAFVR 147766 (NCO:1394648 : Commission Gazetted Friday 10 September, 1943) [Killed]
Bomb Aimer : Sergeant Ernest Walter Haynes Johnson RAFVR 1577601 [Killed]
Wireless Operator / Air Gunner : Sergeant Basil Robert Cripps RAFVR 1383133 [Killed]
Mid-Upper Gunner : Sergeant Edward Henry Pearson RAFVR 1628361 [Killed]
Rear Gunner : Flight Sergeant Leslie Edmund Workman RNZAF NZ/414536 [Killed]
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 Part One
SGLO database - https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/ahome/lossregister/results?sglo=T2449
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 13-Jun-2018 07:36 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Oct-2018 05:02 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 08-Jun-2023 09:12 | TigerTimon | Updated |
| 26-May-2024 14:05 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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