Name

1. Mulder, Johannes Martinus ('Jopie')

Dutch RAF aviator datasheet

J.M. Mulder Source: @St.M.Vl.P. 1939-50

Rank

Res 2Lt Wnr, P/O., Obs

Decorations

None known

Born

16/6/1919

Place

Leiden, NL

Squadron

RAF 320 (Dutch) Sqn Coastal Command

Ops/hrs

Aircraft

Hudson Mk. III Nr. AE525 NO-H 'Malang'

Base

RAF Bircham Newton, Norfolk, GB; take-off from RAF Docking

Mission

Searching for German battle cruiser 'Prinz Eugen', North Sea area

Status

MIA, shot down by enemy nightfighter; aircraft exploded in mid-air

age

22

Missing

15/5/1942

Place

North Sea North of Terschelling, NL

Known to

OGS

yes

CWGC

no

Other crew

2. Off Vl 2kl J.H. Stork, Pilot - MIA

3. Vltg Telegr maat A.L. Sens, Wop/Ag - MIA

4. Marinier 1kl E. de Weerd, Ag - MIA

Memorial

Soesterberg

yes

Memorial

Other

yes

Bircham Newton General Memorial

GB arrival

31/5/1940 with Dutch vessel 'Batavier II' from Cherbourg, France, after an escape from Holland on 16/5/1940. Detached KL to KM. Send from England to NEI 1/9/1940 for military flying training

Remarks

Shot down by Hauptm. Helmut Lent with Me.110 from II./NJG2. See Kracker Luftwaffe Archive on this site

Data confusion

OGS: died near Frisian Isles

Name

2. Stork, Johannes Hendricus

Dutch RAF aviator datasheet

J.H. Stork Source: @St.M.Vl.P. 1939-50

Rank

Off Vl 2kl, P/O., Pilot

Decorations

None known

Born

29/10/1918

Place

Amsterdam, NL

Squadron

RAF 320 (Dutch) Sqn Coastal Command

Ops/hrs

Aircraft

Hudson Mk. III Nr. AE525 NO-H 'Malang'

Base

RAF Bircham Newton, Norfolk, GB; take-off from RAF Docking

Mission

Searching for German battle cruiser 'Prinz Eugen', North Sea area

Status

MIA, shot down by enemy nightfighter; aircraft exploded in mid-air

age

23

Missing

15/5/1942

Place

North Sea North of Terschelling, NL

Known to

OGS

yes

CWGC

no

Other crew

1. Res 2Lt Wnr J.M. Mulder, Obs - MIA

3. Vltg Telegr maat A.L. Sens, Wop/Ag - MIA

4. Marinier 1kl E. de Weerd, Ag - MIA

Memorial

Soesterberg

yes

Memorial

Other

yes

Bircham Newton General Memorial

GB arrival

Remarks

Shot down by Hauptm. Helmut Lent with Me.110 from II./NJG2

Data confusion

OGS: died North Sea

Name

3. Sens, Alphonsus Leonardus

Dutch RAF aviator datasheet

A.L. Sens Source: @St.M.Vl.P. 1939-50

Rank

Vltg Telegr maat, Lac., Wop/Ag

Stb.Nr. 20453

Decorations

none known

Born

10/3/1922

Place

Soerabaja, Java, NEI

Squadron

RAF 320 (Dutch) Sqn Coastal Command

Ops/hrs

Aircraft

Hudson Mk. III Nr. AE525 NO-H 'Malang'

Base

RAF Bircham Newton, Norfolk, GB; take-off from RAF Docking

Mission

Searching for German battle cruiser 'Prinz Eugen', North Sea area

Status

MIA, shot down by enemy nightfighter; aircraft exploded in mid-air

age

20

Missing

15/5/1942

Place

North Sea North of Terschelling, NL

Known to

OGS

yes

CWGC

no

Other crew

1. Res 2Lt Wnr J.M. Mulder, Obs - MIA

2. Off Vl 2kl J.H. Stork, Pilot - MIA

4. Marinier 1kl E. de Weerd, Ag - MIA

Memorial

Soesterberg

yes

Memorial

Other

yes

Bircham Newton General Memorial

GB arrival

Remarks

Shot down by Hauptm. Helmut Lent with Me.110 from II./NJG2

Data confusion

OGS: died North Sea near Dutch Isles

Name

4. Weerd, Egbert de

Dutch RAF aviator datasheet

E. de Weerd Source: @St.M.Vl.P. 1939-50

Rank

Marinier 1kl, Lac., Ag

Decorations

None known

Born

16/11/1916

Place

Lemsterland, NL

Squadron

RAF 320 (Dutch) Sqn Coastal Command

Ops/hrs

Aircraft

Hudson Mk. III Nr. AE525 NO-H 'Malang'

Base

RAF Bircham Newton, Norfolk, GB; take-off from RAF Docking

Mission

Searching for German battle cruiser 'Prinz Eugen', North Sea area

Status

MIA, shot down by enemy nightfighter; aircraft exploded in mid-air

age

25

Missing

15/5/1942

Place

North Sea North of Terschelling, NL

Known to

OGS

yes

CWGC

no

Other crew

1. Res 2Lt Wnr J.M. Mulder, Obs - MIA

2. Off Vl 2kl J.H. Stork, Pilot - MIA

3. Vltg Telegr maat A.L. Sens, Wop/Ag - MIA

Memorial

Soesterberg

yes

Memorial

Other

yes

Bircham Newton General Memorial

GB arrival

Remarks

Shot down by Hauptm. Helmut Lent with Me.110 from II./NJG2

Data confusion

OGS: Died near North Holland Isles