Squadron: 405 (B) Sqn (RCAF)
Start Date: 1942-03-10
Completion Date: 1942-03-10
Mission: Bombing
Operation: unspecified
Target City: Essen Germany
Target Specific:
Base: Pocklington
Take Off Time: 19.44
Squadron Code: LQ N
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Crash Latitude: 0.00000000
Crash Longitude: 0.00000000
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War Diary Unavailable
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405 City of Vancouver Squadron (Ducimus). Target - Essen, Germany. The crew of Wellington aircraft Z 8428 sent an SOS while they were over the North Sea and that was the last that was ever heard from them.. Flight Sergeant James Morley BRODDY (R/64409); Flying Officer Robert Keep DURBRIDGE (404453); Flight Sergeant Francis Campbell GARNETT (R/78261); Flight Sergeant Robert Neville LONERGAN (404550); Sergeant George Albert TILLEY (1378541) ;Sergeant William WRIGHT (1164158)
6 Group Unavailable
405 City of Vancouver Squadron (Ducimus). Target - Essen, Germany. The crew of Wellington aircraft Z 8428 sent an SOS while they were over the North Sea and that was the last that was ever heard from them.. Flight Sergeant James Morley BRODDY (R/64409); Flying Officer Robert Keep DURBRIDGE (404453); Flight Sergeant Francis Campbell GARNETT (R/78261); Flight Sergeant Robert Neville LONERGAN (404550); Sergeant George Albert TILLEY (1378541) ;Sergeant William WRIGHT (1164158)
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