Squadron: 405 (B) Sqn (RCAF)
Start Date: 1941-11-07
Completion Date: 1941-11-08
Mission: Bombing
Operation: unspecified
Target City: Berlin Germany
Target Specific:
Base: Pocklington
Take Off Time: 23.21
Squadron Code: LQ D
Radio Code:
Return Base:
Return Time:
Crash City: Niederblockland, Germany
Crash Specifics:
Crash Latitude: 0.00000000
Crash Longitude: 0.00000000
Crash Reason:
Flak Battery:
Enemy Claim:
War Diary Unavailable
6 Group Unavailable
405 City of Vancouver Squadron (Ducimus). Wellington aircraft W 5583 missing during a night bombing operation against Berlin, Germany. Flight Sergeant(s) A.L. Hassan, C.H. Bell, Sergeant G.A. McLeod, Pilot Officer M.K. Solheim, and Sergeant C.C. Hynam (RAF) were also killed. Addendum: - Sgt. Killin was from Sydney, Nova Scotia, not Halifax. Detail provided by D.A. Stallard, Trenton, Nova Scotia.
6 Group Unavailable
405 City of Vancouver Squadron (Ducimus). Wellington aircraft W 5583 missing during a night bombing operation against Berlin, Germany. Flight Sergeant(s) A.L. Hassan, C.H. Bell, Sergeant G.A. McLeod, Pilot Officer M.K. Solheim, and Sergeant C.C. Hynam (RAF) were also killed. Addendum: - Sgt. Killin was from Sydney, Nova Scotia, not Halifax. Detail provided by D.A. Stallard, Trenton, Nova Scotia.
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