Squadron: (B) Sqn (RCAF)
Start Date: 1942-06-03
Completion Date: 1942-06-03
Mission: Bombing
Operation: unspecified
Target City: Essen Germany
Target Specific:
Base: Balderton
Take Off Time: 23.26
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Crash City: Medemblik, Netherlands
Crash Specifics:
Crash Latitude: 0.00000000
Crash Longitude: 0.00000000
Crash Reason: fighter
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War Diary Unavailable
6 Group Unavailable
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Served with No. 408 Squadron, RCAF, Carrying incendaries, shot down by night fighter from II./NJG2 ((Hptm Helmut Lent 11) during mission to Essen, 2/3 June 1942. Crashed at 01:06 local in the Ijsselmeer, east of Medemblik. All 4 crew killed.
