Squadron: 419 (B) Sqn (RCAF)
Start Date: 1942-07-06
Completion Date: 1942-07-07
Mission: Minelaying
Operation: unspecified
Target City: Lorient France
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Base: Mildenhall
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Crash City: 9 miles ENE of Devizes Wiltshire.
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Crash Latitude: 0.00000000
Crash Longitude: 0.00000000
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War Diary Unavailable
6 Group Unavailable
Served with No. 419 (B) Squadron, RCAF. Crashed at Rainscombe Farm on the Wiltshire Downs on 7 July 1942 while returning from mining mission, was descending below clouds when it struck trees. All 6 crew killed.
6 Group Unavailable
Served with No. 419 (B) Squadron, RCAF. Crashed at Rainscombe Farm on the Wiltshire Downs on 7 July 1942 while returning from mining mission, was descending below clouds when it struck trees. All 6 crew killed.
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