Green, Hans Asmussen (Flight Sergeant)
Killed in Action 1943-September-24
Birth Date: 1911-March-27
Born:
Parents: Son of Bodil Asmussen Green and Bertal Green; husband of Veronica S. Green, of Regina, Saskatchewan.
Spouse: Husband of Veronica S. Green, of Regina, Saskatchewan.
Home: Carman, Manitoba
Enlistment:
Enlistment Date: unkown date
Service
RCAF
Unit
467 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAAF)
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Base
Rank
Flight Sergeant
Position
Air Gunner
Service Numbers
R/147218
Carman, Manitoba
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Lancaster EE135
Mission
Lancaster Mk.I/III EE135
Bombing Essen Germany 1943-September-24 to 1943-September-24
467 (B) Sqn (RAAF) RAF Bottesford, Lincolnshire, England
467 Australia Squadron. Lancaster aircraft EE 135 was shot down near Mannheim, Germany during a night trip to Essen, Germany. RCAF W/O II M.C. Craik and FS H.A. Green was killed. Five of the remaining non-Canadian crew were also killed: RAF Flt. Sgt's. T.T. Francis and J.B. Harrison; and RAAF Pilot Officer A. Long and Flt. Sgt. O.J. Lumsden.Lancaster EE135 Mk.I/III - Bombing Essen Germany - 1943-09-24 to 1943-09-24
Squadron: 467 (B) Sqn (RAAF)
Start Date: 1943-09-24
Completion Date: 1943-09-24
Mission: Bombing
Operation: unspecified
Target City: Essen Germany
Target Specific:
Base: RAF Bottesford, Lincolnshire, England
Take Off Time: 19:01
Squadron Code: PO Y
Radio Code:
Return Base:
Return Time:
Crash City: Mannheim, Germany
Crash Specifics: Hockenheim, Baden-Württemberg
Crash Latitude: 0.00000000
Crash Longitude: 0.00000000
Crash Reason: fighter
Flak Battery:
Enemy Claim: shot down by the crew of Oberleutnant Becker & Unteroffizier Johanssen of the Stab I./NJG 6, who were flying Bf 110 G-4 2Z+HB from Mainz-Finthen airfield (Rheinland-Pfalz)
War Diary Unavailable
6 Group Unavailable
467 Australia Squadron. Lancaster aircraft EE 135 was shot down near Mannheim, Germany during a night trip to Essen, Germany. RCAF W/O II M.C. Craik and FS H.A. Green was killed. Five of the remaining non-Canadian crew were also killed: RAF Flt. Sgt's. T.T. Francis and J.B. Harrison; and RAAF Pilot Officer A. Long and Flt. Sgt. O.J. Lumsden.
6 Group Unavailable
467 Australia Squadron. Lancaster aircraft EE 135 was shot down near Mannheim, Germany during a night trip to Essen, Germany. RCAF W/O II M.C. Craik and FS H.A. Green was killed. Five of the remaining non-Canadian crew were also killed: RAF Flt. Sgt's. T.T. Francis and J.B. Harrison; and RAAF Pilot Officer A. Long and Flt. Sgt. O.J. Lumsden.
