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| Date: | Tuesday 20 October 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 105 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | DZ313 |
| MSN: | GB-E |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near goods depot in a warehouse in Oldenburg, Niedersachsen. -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Marham, Norfolk |
Mosquito DZ313/E: Took off at 12:00 hrs for Day Bombing attack on Hannover. 20/10/1942
Missing on a cloud-cover attack over Hannover.
Crew:
F/Sgt (1264627) Laurence Walter DEETH (pilot) RAFVR - killed
W/O (523113) Frank Edward Malcolm HICKS (obs) RAF - killed
Sources:
1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txt
2.ORB 105 Sqdn RAF
3.urbansky@t-online.de Volker Urbansky from Cloppenburg
4.http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=DZ313
Images:
Mosquito Production list showing DZ313 was a B Mk IV
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Jan-2010 11:53 | NePa | Added |
| 05-Feb-2012 14:14 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 05-Feb-2012 14:15 | Nepa | Updated |
| 16-Jun-2014 11:42 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
| 10-May-2015 11:04 | Anon. | Updated [Location, Source, Photo, ] |
| 22-Jul-2015 11:32 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative, ] |
| 12-Apr-2016 11:10 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 09-Sep-2018 17:35 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 26-Aug-2021 17:09 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 30-Aug-2021 10:20 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 02-Sep-2021 20:41 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Operator, ] |
| 11-Jan-2022 10:19 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 14-Feb-2022 18:12 | grapeshot418 | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Photo, ] |
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