Hugh J. Loughran Photo: AS 15 MAR 2008 + 14 JUL 2021 Upd: 09 AUG 2021
Airman: a040005.htm Surname: Loughran Init: H J Rank: F/O Service: RCAF Sqdn: 424
P_link: p381.htm Plane: HAL MZ901 Operation: Minelaying Crash_site: Near Idom
Crash_d: d151044 Buried_d: b150645 C_link: c040.htm At_Next: Idom
HAL MZ901
styrtede ned her,
overblik her, få kilometer fra Idom og Holstebro.
Se p381MACR.
Se mindekors på
Idom
Kirkegård. Fotos
A * B * C *
D
Google Map p381
Halifax MZ901
Se en udførlig
Beretning fra Evald Sønderby om flystyrtet baseret på
øjenvidneskildringer.
De tyske soldater begravede de faldne flyvere "på stedet" efter deres stående
ordre fra august 1944.
Se mere i FAF Resume. Krigen
blev stadig mere bitter.
Disse flyvere blev begravet rigtigt på Idom Kirkegård den 15. juni 1945. Se mere
ved flyet
HAL MZ901.
Flying Officer (Air Gunner) Hugh Joseph
Loughran var fra Canada.
(Kilde:
CWGC)
Canadisk statsborger, men han var fra Belfast, Irland. Kommet med på afbud.
(Kilde: Andreas Lundby)
7 flyvere.
HAL MZ901 crashed here,
overview here,
a few kilometres from Idom and
Holstebro.
See p381MACR.
See memorial cross
in Idom Churchyard.
Photos
A * B * C *
D
Google Map p381
Halifax MZ901
See a comprehensive
Account from Evald Sønderby about the air crash based on eye witness
accounts.
The German soldiers buried the fallen airmen "on
the spot" according to their orders from August 1944.
See more in FAF Summary. The war grew still more
bitter.
These airmen were properly buried in Idom Churchyard on 15 June 1945. See more
at
HAL MZ901.
Flying Officer (Air Gunner) Hugh Joseph
Loughran was from Canada. (Source: CWGC)
A Canadian citizen, but he was from Belfast, Ireland. Joined the crew to fill in
for another airman.
(Source: Andreas Lundby)
His name is engraved on the Memorial Wall at the
BC Museum of Canada.
The Canadian Virtual War Memorial has
this.
He
is remembered on
The
Walls of Names at the
International Bomber Command Centre, Phase 2, Panel 200.
Halifax III MZ901 QB-N took off
from RAF Skipton on
Swale at
18.22 hrs on 15 OCT 1944.
(Source:
Aircrew Remembered has
this
+
Archive Report.)