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Old 15th June 2019, 19:03
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Re: 99 Squadron Wellington X losses

Hello,

07/09/1943 - Wellington X HE663 - Ditched in Bay of Bengal, engine trouble, crew rescued by ASR craft - P/O D M ALLAN DFC.
09/10/1943 - Wellington X HE714 - Crashed on take-off, all crew killed - P/O G H HAMILTON RCAF +.
25/11/1943 - Wellington X HE661 - Ran out of fuel and bellylanded at Jhengesgani - W/O R A INNES.
28/11/1943 - Wellington X HZ400 - Not heard from after setting course for target - Sgt G W CLEMENT RAFVR +
18/02/1944 - Wellington X HE959 - Overshot landing and undercarriage collapsed, Jessore - W/O O W SANDERS OK
06/03/1944 - Wellington X HE957 - Both engines cut, abandoned near Hlezeik - F/L A L B BENT +
17/06/1944 - Wellington X HZ719 - Shot down by Oscars over enemy territory - S/L A S R E ENNIS DSO, DFC (twice MID), RAFVR +

1/ No.99 Sqn ORB.
2/ Each Tenacious A History of No.99 Sqn/Edgerley.
3/ Air War Over Burma/Shores
4/ CWGC.

Gabor, I think you mean:

HE650 - 310 FTU/3 OADU/99 - Lost fabric off wing and bellylanded Jessore, 31/07/44 (F/Sgt R F BAPTISTE and crew escaped unhurt apart from F/Sgt INKLEY who suffered lacerations to his legs and was admitted to hospital). HF650 was with 22 OTU - Stalled in circuit and crashed, Edgehill 29/01/1943.

Col.

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