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Theo Boiten 9th October 2014 16:15
Crash location 115 Squadron Lancaster ND745, 22-23 May 1944?
 
Dear all,

Who can supply me with any details about the crash location of 115 Squadron Lancaster ND745, lost during the 22-23 May 1944 Dortmund raid?

Cheers and thanks for any info!

Theo

RSwank 9th October 2014 19:23
Re: Crash location 115 Squadron Lancaster ND745, 22-23 May 1944?
 
Some information here:

http://www.bint-family.com/albert%20mann.htm

It gives the crash time and location as 01:15 on 22nd May at Duisberg-Beckerswerth.

Theo Boiten 9th October 2014 20:23
Re: Crash location 115 Squadron Lancaster ND745, 22-23 May 1944?
 
Thanks for the reply, but I'm afraid this is another 115 Sqn aircraft, ND754, which was lost on 21-22.5.44, one night earlier than ND745..

Cheers, Theo

udf_00 9th October 2014 21:49
Re: Crash location 115 Squadron Lancaster ND745, 22-23 May 1944?
 
Courtesy NAA :

PS for Tilbury read Tilburg.

Theo Boiten 10th October 2014 01:11
Re: Crash location 115 Squadron Lancaster ND745, 22-23 May 1944?
 
Great! Thanks a lot for sharing! Cheers, Theo

RSwank 10th October 2014 02:03
Re: Crash location 115 Squadron Lancaster ND745, 22-23 May 1944?
 
Theo, sorry, I didn't catch the difference in the serial number. I probably typed it incorrectly in my search.


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