Squadron: 405 (B) Sqn (RCAF)
Start Date: 1941-08-16
Completion Date: 1941-08-17
Mission: Bombing
Operation: unspecified
Target City: Cologne Germany
Target Specific:
Base: Poclington
Take Off Time: 23.50
Squadron Code: LQ N
Radio Code:
Return Base: Poclington
Return Time: 05.50
Crash City:
Crash Specifics:
Crash Latitude: 0.00000000
Crash Longitude: 0.00000000
Crash Reason: flak
Flak Battery:
Enemy Claim:
War Diary Unavailable
6 Group Unavailable
Sergeant R P Payton (RCAF): killed; Sergeant G M Jackson (RCAF), Sergeant R Craig (RCAF), Sergeant A E Moyanyk (RCAF), Sergeant J A McEachern (RCAF): uninjured; aircraft hit by enemy anti aircraft fire over target, and then fighter, Wellington W5491, 405 Squadron, 17 August 1941. Returned safely.
6 Group Unavailable
Sergeant R P Payton (RCAF): killed; Sergeant G M Jackson (RCAF), Sergeant R Craig (RCAF), Sergeant A E Moyanyk (RCAF), Sergeant J A McEachern (RCAF): uninjured; aircraft hit by enemy anti aircraft fire over target, and then fighter, Wellington W5491, 405 Squadron, 17 August 1941. Returned safely.
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