Loss Register
| Day or Night of operation | Operation | Target | Nickname Aircraft | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep 44 | Re-Supply | Market Garden | ||||||
| Factory | Aircraft | Mk | Serial/Wnr. | Code | Unit | Air Force | TO/t | Airfield |
| Douglas | Dakota | III | KG586 | 5T- | 233 Sqdn | RAF | 1312 | Blakehill Farm |
| Time | Cause of the Crash | Crash Location | Damage | Province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1715 | Crash landed near Turnhout (Belgium) | Belgium |
| Function | Mil Rank | Ini | Name | Age | Mil reg | Air Force | Fate | Cemetery | Grave | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot | W/O. | P.R. | Russell | 187555 | RAF | POW | - | Captured 21 Sep 44 Dutch-Belgium border | ||
| Second Pilot | F/Sgt. | F.H. | Jones | 1395269 | RAF | POW | - | |||
| Navigator | W/O. | D.C. | Schofield | 1500434 | RAF | POW | - | |||
| Wireless Operator | W/O. | A.S. | Burgess | R/134254 | RCAF | POW | - | |||
| Air Despatcher | Drv. | W.A. | Jones | T/14435505 | RASC | POW | - | |||
| Air Despatcher | Cpl. | L.R. | Ennever | T/10672707 | RASC | POW | - | |||
| Air Despatcher | Drv. | J.H. | Welsh | T/11251580 | RASC | POW | - | |||
| Air Despatcher | Cpl. | W.R. | Saddleton | T/219294 | RASC | POW | - |
| Wartime Records | Background Info |
|---|---|
| Operations Record Book | TNA WO361/701 for details crew; WO344/274/2 for details Russell; Archive H. Welting for location |
Version July, 2022