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The floatplane was completing a flight from Diego Garcia to Takoradi with an intermediate stop in Victoria, Seychelles, carrying personnel from the 513 Air Ministry Experimental Station. It crashed in unknown circumstances in the Indian Ocean. No trace was ever found.
Crew:
F/Sgt Gifford John Bishop,
F/O Andrew Terras Grieve,
Sgt Frederick Griffin,
LAC Roy Cope Hoddell,
F/Sgt Reginald John Louis Larwood,
F/Sgt Patrick Joseph Magee,
AC2 James Alfred Skinner,
F/Sgt Claude Marriott Williamson,
F/Lt Earl William Young.

Lost without trace, maybe it crashed somewhere in the North Sea.
Crew:
Uffz Hans Markert, pilot,
Ogefr Helmut Buschulte, radio operator,
Uffz Josef Zillinger, observer,
Ogefr Johannes Dach, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Upwood on a night navigation exercise. It failed to return from operation and was lost without trace, probably after it crashed somewhere in the North Sea.
Crew:
Sgt Charles William Andrews, pilot,
P/O Ronald Thomas Franklin, observer,
Sgt Leonard Roy Palmer, wireless operator.

The airplane departed RAF Lindholme at 2250LT on July 16 on an operation to Hamburg. It was lost without trace and probably crashed somewhere in the North Sea. All four crew members were killed.
Crew:
P/O Robert George Mitchell,
Sgt Roy William Owen,
P/O Henry Moncrieff Owens,
F/Sgt Douglas Edward Russell.

The airplane was engaged in operation to the east coast of England when it crashed in unknown circumstances in the North Sea. All four crew members were killed.
Crew:
Fw Erwin Reinhard, pilot,
Uffz Kurt Preuss, observer,
Ogefr Heinz Stadler, radio operator,
Uffz Fritz Baumeyer, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Feltwell in the evening of July 15 on an operation to Duisburg. It crashed in unknown circumstances in the North Sea off the Dutch coast. All six crew members were killed.
Crew:
Sgt Robert Ewen Ernest Fotheringham, pilot,
Sgt Joseph Harold Campbell Roberts, observer,
Sgt Sydney Allan Dyer,
Sgt Phillip Edgar Hare,
Sgt Eric Vincent Keiran Higgins,
Sgt Douglas Malcolm MacKinnon.

The airplane departed RAF Mildenhall at 2305LT on July 14 on an operation to Bremen. While returning to base the following night, it was shot down by the German Flak and was ditched in the North Sea. All six crew members were rescued and became PoW.
Crew:
Sgt Michael Evelyn Adams,
P/O Patrick Leslie Dixon,
Sgt James Noble Grace,
Sgt Alexander Lawson,
Sgt Frank William Price,
Sgt Frederick James Woods.

The airplane departed Évreux on an anti-shipping operation. It was shot down by a British fighter and crashed in the North Sea. All four crew members were killed.
Crew:
Fw Kurt Bergmann, pilot,
Oblt Willi Bruhn, observer,
Ogfr Reinhold Jonas, radio operator,
Fw Richard Fabian, mechanic.

Crashed in unknown circumstances in The Channel. Lost without trace.
Crew:
Fw Rudolf Keil, pilot,
Lt Arnold Sauer, observer,
Ofw Bruno Hauck, radio operator,
Uffz Walter Funke, air gunner.

The airplane was engaged in an operation to the southeast coast of England and failed to return from operation. Lost without trace, probably after it crashed somewhere in the North Sea. All four crew members were killed.
Crew:
Fw Edmund Burghardt, pilot,
Lt Horst Rössel, observer,
Ogefr Alfred Jeike, radio operator,
Gefr Helmut Strädther, air gunner.