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Halifax Mk.II W1215 NP-C lost at Oldebroek on 06-08-1942 (SGLO ref: T1758)

1942-08-06 · Oldebroek · Netherlands

The story

At the date of 06-08-1942, time: 0128, the aircraft type Halifax has been lost. The location of the plane was found at: Oldebroek. The unit of crew and plane is: 158 Sqdn. First flyer rank: Pilot Officer, name: C.H. Phillips. The plane belonged to the Allied forces.

Crew: Halifax Mk.II W1215 NP-C - 6 Aug 1942 - Mission: Bochum
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402537 - P/O - Pilot - Clive Henry Phillips - RAAF - KIA

400239 - P/O - Navigator / Observer - L. V. Harvey - RAAF - POW

R/84592 - Sgt. - Air Bomber - E. G. Price - RCAF - EVD

1310697 - Sgt. - Mid Upper Gunner - W. A. Thompson - RAF - KIA

954513 - Sgt. - W.Operator / Air Gunner - J. A. Byrne - RAF - POW

571405 - Sgt. - Flt. Engineer - D. H. Furness - RAF - POW

117005 - P/O - Rear Air Gunner - J. E. Marshall - RAFVR - KIA

E. G. Price

Thanks to PATS (see source link for more info)

 

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