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411414 Aircrew LAC IR Rojahn (Pat) (Ivan) 414263 Aircrew LAC HM Sauerbier (Harold) 413902 Aircrew A Sidorenko (Allan) 414297 Crashed April 14, 1942 at 0930 just north of Gunning Aircraft History This aircraft carried its original RAF serial and was never allocated an RAAF "A4-" serial number. Mission History Triangular flight over hills with light fog and cloud - Visual not too good and probably following rail line or Hume highway. One other plane had diverted and cut short flight due to low visibility. Wreckage RAAF recovered all main bits from crash site and the fragments were picked up by locals as souvenirs. A memorial plaque, paid for and erected in Gunning by donations and Council. References Articles in Goulburn Post and Canberra Times 11/11/96 by Bob Piper Thanks to Daniel Leahy for aircraft history Contribute
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