Unit: 90 Squadron
Aircraft: Stirling
Code: BK813-WP-O
Base: West Wickham
Mission: Wuppertal
Crew officer: Incident: Shot down by German fighter
Location: (Prov. Vlaams Brabant)
Facts
Takeoff at 23:32 for an operation to Wuppertal, Germany.
Shot down by night fighter pilot Oberfeldwebel Reinhard Kollak of the 7./NJG 4 (detached to II./NJG 1), flying Bf 110 G-4 3C+ER from St Trond (Sint-Truiden) airfield.