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Sergeant Karel SIMON (787411) of the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve


Circumstances of Death: Lost in aircraft Wellington X HE496
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Death of Death 1943-04-24 Age : 24 years.

Served in 6 OTU

Burial/Commemoration Details : Sec. H. Extn. 2. Grave 26. at Troqueer Cemetery, United Kingdom (Map)

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Aircraft Accident / Loss Entry

Date: 24 Apr 43 Aircraft: Wellington X HE496 Unit 6 C OTU Airfield /Crash Location , UK/Sea
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SourceHenk Welting's Database
Aircrew details
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Rank Name, Number, Trade & Details DateUnit Country Cemetery/Memorial & Loc Ref
SergeantJan DOMANSKY (788214) Wellington X HE496  Forum Post 1943-04-2460 OTU United KingdomRunnymede Memorial
Flying OfficerFrantisek Karel DOSTAL (131537) Wellington X HE496  Forum Post 1943-04-246 OTU United KingdomTroqueer Cemetery
Pilot OfficerJindrich KREPEL (138865) Wellington X HE496  Forum Post 1943-04-246 OTU United KingdomRunnymede Memorial
SergeantLeopold MARTINOVIC (788291) Wellington X HE496  Forum Post 1943-04-246 OTU United KingdomRunnymede Memorial
SergeantKarel POSVA (788234) Wellington X HE496  Forum Post 1943-04-246 (C) OTU United KingdomAnnan Cemetery
SergeantFrant SCHEJBAL (787628) Wellington X HE496  Forum Post 1943-04-246 OTU United KingdomDumfries (St. Andrew's) Roman
SergeantKarel SIMON (787411) Wellington X HE496  Forum Post 1943-04-246 OTU United KingdomTroqueer Cemetery

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Air Commodore Thomas George Skeats - a puzzle.Hello, The 6(C)OTU Wellington lost on 24 April, 1943, was Mk.X HE496 - Caught fire and spun into sea off Silloth. Crew (Alpha order): 788214 Sgt (W.Op./Air Gnr.) Jan DOMANSKY + 787239 P/O (Pilot) Frantisek DOSTAL + 138865 P/O (Nav.) Jindrich KOEPEL + 788291 Sgt (Pilot) Leopold MARTINOVIE + 788234 Sgt (W.Op./Air Gnr.)Karel POSVA + 787628 Sgt (Air Gnr.) Frantisek SCHEJBAL + 787411 Sgt (Pilot) Karel SIMON + Col. ....Read More.COL BRUGGY on 19th March 2018 06:10:51
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