At the date of 22-06-1944, time: 0150, the aircraft type Lancaster Lancaster III LM508 SR-P has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: Werkendam - Biesbosch. The unit of crew and plane is: 101 Sqdn. First flyer rank: Pilot Officer, name: G. Hingley. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.
To see more of the recovery of this plane: https://www.facebook.com/lancasterwdam
Two photos
Thanks to the SGLO:
| Day or Night of operation |
Operation |
Target |
| 21/22 Jun 44 |
- |
Wesseling |
|
| Factory |
Aircraft |
Mk |
Serial/Wnr. |
Call Sign |
Unit |
Air Force |
TO/t |
Airfield |
| AVRO |
Lancaster |
III |
LM508 |
SR-P |
101 Sqdn |
RAF |
2317 |
Ludford Magna |
|
|
| Time |
Cause of the Crash |
Crash Location |
Damage |
Province |
| 0150 |
Shot down by NF |
Crashed near Werkendam Biesbosch |
|
Noord-Brabant |
|
|
| Source |
Mag / Page |
Additional sources |
| Chorley W.R., Bomber Command Losses 1944 |
293 |
SGLO Bulletin 272 for location and time |
|
|
| Function |
Mil Rank |
Ini |
Name |
Hon |
Mil reg |
Air Force |
Cemetery |
Grave |
Remark |
| Pilot |
P/O. |
G. |
Hingley |
|
|
RAF |
Survived |
|
pow |
| Flight engineer |
Sgt. |
S.D. |
Rogerson |
|
|
RAF |
Survived |
|
pow |
| Navigator |
F/O. |
T.W. |
Ball |
|
|
RAF |
Survived |
|
pow |
| Bomb aimer |
F/Sgt. |
T.H. |
Duff |
|
1562929 |
RAF |
Werkendam |
7 1 |
|
| Wireless op |
Sgt. |
F. |
Sheard |
|
|
RAF |
Survived |
|
pow |
| Wireless op |
Sgt. |
L.V.H. |
Horrigan |
|
|
RAF |
Survived |
|
pow |
| Air gunner |
Sgt. |
J.E. |
Keogh |
|
653560 |
RAF |
Runnymede Memorial |
232 |
|
| Air gunner |
Sgt. |
J. |
Cascoigne |
|
|
RAF |
Survived |
|
pow |
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