Shot down by night fighter pilot Leutnant Wilhelm Johnen of the 5./NJG 5 (detached to 2./NJG 1), flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Gilze-Rijen airfield.
Target: Wuppertal, Germany
Takeoff time: 23:07
Crew:
Pilot F/O. L.W. Somers J/8219 RCAF Groesbeek RCAF 19 E 12
Flight engineer Sgt. W.G. Arthur 1371842 RAF Rotterdam LL 1 46
Navigator P/O. M. Shvemar J/22206 RCAF Rotterdam LL 1 45
Bomb aimer P/O. V.M. White J/22537 RCAF Survived POW
Wo ag Sgt. L.A. Bone 1027401 RAF Survived POW
Air gunner Sgt. F.C. Ashby 1313797 RAF Runnymede Memorial 140
Air gunner F/Sgt. J.H. Walton R/137620 RCAF Groesbeek RCAF 19 E 13
Shot down by night fighter pilot Leutnant Wilhelm Johnen of the 5./NJG 5 (detached to 2./NJG 1), flying a Bf 110 G-4 from Gilze-Rijen airfield.
Target: Wuppertal, Germany
Takeoff time: 23:07
Crew:
Pilot F/O. L.W. Somers J/8219 RCAF Groesbeek RCAF 19 E 12
Flight engineer Sgt. W.G. Arthur 1371842 RAF Rotterdam LL 1 46
Navigator P/O. M. Shvemar J/22206 RCAF Rotterdam LL 1 45
Bomb aimer P/O. V.M. White J/22537 RCAF Survived POW
Wo ag Sgt. L.A. Bone 1027401 RAF Survived POW
Air gunner Sgt. F.C. Ashby 1313797 RAF Runnymede Memorial 140
Air gunner F/Sgt. J.H. Walton R/137620 RCAF Groesbeek RCAF 19 E 13
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