*** Whitley Mk.V - Z6842 - DY-A ***
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Whitley Mk.V Z6842 - 14 Aug 1941 - take-off 22:02 - Missing
P/O. D. N. Sampson
Sgt. J. D. Hamilton
Sgt. E. Alderton
Sgt. N. W. J. Scott
Sgt. K. G. Lewis
Whitley Mk.V - Z6842 - DY-A of No. 102 Squadron RAF was shot by night fighter Oblt. Becker 4./NJG 1
Crashed on 01:06 at Terwispel (Municipality Opsterland) 10 km SSW of Drachten
All were eventually taken POW
Camp L3 - POW No. 3733 - D. N. Sampson
Camp 357 - POW No. 100 - J. D. Hamilton
Camp 357 - POW No. 101 - E. Alderton
Camp 357 - POW No. 105 - 975781 - W. J. Scott - !!! Discrepany !!!
Camp 357 - POW No. 102 - K. G. Lewis
W/O. Norman W. J. Scott - RNZAF - 102 Sqn - Whitley Z6842 - captured in Leeuwarden Aug 41
www.conscript-heroes.com/escapelines/LIB-3329-101-300.htm
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Crew: Whitley Mk.V - Z6842 - DY-A - 15 Aug 1941 - Mission: Hannover
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949491 - 62278 - F/Lt. - Pilot - D. N. Sampson - RAFVR - Age .. - POW
1177079 - Sgt. - 2nd Pilot - J. D. Hamilton - RAFVR - Age 21 - POW
939492 - Sgt. - Navigator - E. Alderton - RAFVR - Age 24 - POW
NZ44770 - W/O. - Wireless Operator - N. W. J. Scott - RNZAF - Age .. - POW
1378671 - Sgt. - Rear Gunner - K. G. Lewis - RAFVR - Age .. - POW
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For the order I did follow the original "printed" version of the "Loss card" - not the written index !!!
PILOT, NAV., W.OP., F.E., B.A., A.G., A.G.
Loss Card - Z6842 - DY-A - Sampson
- - - Reproduced here by kind permission of "www.lancasterbombers.net" - - -
AIR78-139-2-200 - David Noel Sampson - 949491
AIR78-69-2-358 - John Douglas Hamilton - 1177079
AIR78-2-1-820 - Edward Alderton - 939492
AIR78-97-1-16 - Kenneth George Lewis - 1378671
SGLO - T1188
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