https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/AARmonthly/May1945O.htm Can anyone confirm the crash location for Westland Whirlwind P7094 that went down in the early hours of 16 May 1943; given as either Melcombe Regis, Dorset or Higher Metcombe, Devon, killing F/Lt HJ Blackshaw of 263 Squadron based at Warmwell, Dorset? Kent, WA. Would the area newspapers have an account of it? Sorry to hear your uncles did not survive, I was looking to see if you had any details relating to a crash on Wrotham Hill, Kent 21st December 1944? Great site! Finally pinned down KG76 Dornier Do17 F1+AT (15 Sep 1940) crash location and snaps taken. Hi Ian, thank you for the prompt reply. Also, I spoke with John Vardys daughter this afternoon, so it looks like 3 families are now joined up. My dad has been talking about the crash that occurred at Curry Wood as he lived in Halstead and remembers it occurring. Regards Richard. Date of crash/deaths is 29 April 1943. Info on this can be found here http://aircrewremembrancesociety.co.uk/styled-5/styled-10/styled-269/index.html Thanks. But if I find anything I will let you know. Without sounding sarcastic a name and possible sqn would be helpful. When reaching the British coast however, Hubbard no longer was able to keep his a/c in the air any longer and ordened his crew to bail out as quick as possible. Cheshire. Crash site of a MOSQUITO MK VI HJ823 (Crash Site) TR 34 SW 1041: Crash site of a Typhoon MK IB EJ964 (Crash Site) TR 45 SE 12: Crash Site of B26 MARAUDER (Crash Site) TR 45 NW 27: Crash site of Second World War Dornier bomber (Crash Site) TR 45 SW 10: Crash site of Spitfire Mk VA W3369 (Crash Site) TR 43 NW 78: DAKOTA MK III KG406 (Crash Site) () The pertinent part of the letter is as follows: Please see below the information that we have on the crash which involved SSgt Logan. Mrs Nelson, wife of the Station Commander at RAF Blyton, was outside when she saw a fire overhead. While there are several ways to get to the crash site, the easiest is via the Snake Pass walk. Thank you again so much for responding! Crashed Great Dunmow En route to RAF Witchford. that particulair night. ? Im hoping if anyone knows of any details about this. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Will have a look at what I have and let you know if I find anything James. I am 85 years old and I have a vivid memory of a spitfires or huracane crashing at Heanor Derbyshire in a farmyard .I cant find anything locally can you help? Reg Ds827 Feb/5/1944 courtesy of Kirk Dietz. Cycle Route Wings of Freedom: Crash Site Spitfire LF Mk. 31st may 1945 B-17G 43-38919 561BS 388BG station 136 8AF KCR(killed in crash) Pilot Metz, Walter B ENGland Barningham/ 1mi SE, can order crash report from site that will probably list crew and likely other casulties. Registration No L6290. Once the process is complete, a link to the document entitled 'Printout' will be displayed. Thank You. Richard. Im doing some research for a family friend who is the daughter of John William Hargreaves (one of your dads crew) at the time of the incident in Denmark. The Albemarle/Waco combi took off from Keevil. I believe the plane was a Dakota with a crew of 5 who sadly all perished. Dr Wigram was our GP. Source Material The main source material used for the maps were the St Margaret's ARP Log books, transcribed by our Hon. However, one local source mentions a possible plane crash so it seems worth following up..thanks in advance for any help or advice- PD. Do you know what they did with them? Museum may be able to help http://www.parhamairfieldmuseum.co.uk/, pictures of that crash here Michelle. I also was wondering reading your query whether the MOD in declining your application might advise what information they have? As the plane reached about 900 feet, it slammed into the side of Cape Lookout, traveling about 200 miles per hour. Flying to Denmark for first time in April. http://www.parhamairfieldmuseum.co.uk/390th-bomb-group/interesting-information-and-facts/. Searching for accurate location of Mitchell crash 30 August 1944 near Peper Harrow/Shackleford, not far from Godalming Surrey. He was the flight engineer. remember avro anson crashing from walney airfield in field next to where i live avon street killing all crew .i believe two brothers were with them .1942 ? They are eye-witness accounts of two crashes I witnessed. Cees Waardenburg, DFC, and Gunner FO Harry Payne were only men aboard, up from Dunsfold, and both killed. Home; Map of crashes; List by state; About; Washington fatal crashes (1183) View all crashes on a map. My assumption is that the crash must have occurred the same day, but that may be wrong. Just read your threds on the Plumpton Wellington L7857 crash site. I've put it on a map, similar to PlaneCrashMap here, and have used what I've learned on this site to make it more easy to use and quicker, despite the larger data source used. Appledram Arlington (Hailsham) Ashdown Forest . See details: See map: N58437. Its website states that it has established cooperation between the Aircraft Recovery Group 1940-1945 (ARG) and the foundation CRASH '40-'45. Use the slider or your mouse scroll wheel to zoom in and out. Ive not been able to find much else out about the incident andvthe family has no pictures of Sgt H M Holmes. Ian. When I contacted the American Battle Monuments Commission I was told of some books that had been written about American aircraft losses during the war. Halifax Bomber MKII crashed in isle of Harris on 9th April 1945 i can find no record of this on any site .please advise. See here for the story of this air crash, more photos, directions and grid references plus grid refs for visiting other crash sites on Bleaklow.. For other pages please select a category from the green menu bar above (there's a drop down list for the air crash site posts), or the list at the bottom of this page. It says in one link that it was a daytime flight, but the time-stamp elsewhere is 23:48, which suggests night to me. Wellington DV810 on Broomhead Moor. American plane coming into mendlesham airfield was shot down by following German plane. Map Links Acknowledgements Sussex. The Mighty 8th ?) SAMANTHA HEALY. He provides a rough grid reference for the crash site; NY521371. Thanks, Going back to the air crash, dad used to talk about growing up in the war years, I think our children would be taken away from us if we allowed them to do some of the things he and his friends got up to!! in service at Halstead Place in the early nineteenth century. I was born on Stocking Farm and there were always rumours of this around. P-47D Thunderbolt 42-22758 crash site on Pendle Hill. I remember one of the older girls next door (the coal mans daughter) holding my hand and taking me over there to see the crash site. Pilot Warrant Oficer W L McGowan and all crew were ok. See fuller details in Where the Lysanders Were .. (the story of Sawbridgeworths airfields) by Paul A Doyle, ISBN 0 9525624 0 5, Trying to find the exact site of crash landing of Lancaster R5905 24/9/42 near madum Denmark? Thats him! Her 98th birthday is today June 6, and her funeral is tomorrow. Your email address will not be published. Dad lived in Beldam Haw in the 1930s and 40s, firstly in no. what aircraft it was and if the crew survived. Originally marked as lost with out a trace, new information was found according to German night fighter logs. My Father William George Baker. Frank Towler and I reached the plane, the guns had been removed. I know that it crashed close to a Canadian Army vehicle park which I have since found. One was called Losses of the US 8th and 9th Airforces Volume 5 April 1944 to June 1944 written by Stan D Bishop.It may be worth checking to see if the crash of Alfred 11 is recorded. Ill have a look Gary, see if I can find anything. My brother and I visited a plane crash site one evening in 1942. Looking for information on Sergeant Walter Thompson service number 1066764 died 5th June 1942 buried in Bergen General Cemetery. Maybe someone on here can help? It looks very different nowadays. Regards Crashing somewhere near Wittering. Also worth noting that one can stay at the Restaurant les Grpins & that the UK company http://www.solognac.co.uk has a campus there. Kind Regards The name of your brother is familiar to me but I dont think I knew him. If you have any photos, it would be good to add them here. Early next month, the family of our B17s tailgunner will be getting their historic cartridge, in a cheery ceremony at the USAF Academy in Colorado Springs. Can you confirm if this is the accident or give me any more details thank you. If ever I get down that part of the country I shall try to pin down the exact spot and add a photo of it. I have walked past it a few years ago so its also close to a public right of way. 1st Lt Leo F. Baumann Pilot Sgt Leroy L. Logan, engineer / upper turret gunner, killed WW2 fighter pilots used their airborne skills to tip V1 Flying Bombs out of the sky to bring them down. My research re 2nd Lt Reed is complete re the crash except for a pic of the crash scene, I have a ongoing enq in the States re a possible nephew which I am waiting on. 8, 1944 at Bracon Ash. She and Geoffrey went to services at Knockholt Parish Church regularly. Ian. . Three months after his crash the plane was withdrawn from service. From Bomber county aviation resource are these details; My dad cycled from Great Glemham and my mum cycled from Saxmundham and that is how they met. They are collating memories from us older residents (or in my case ex-resident) so that these may be recorded for posterity and provide a reminder to future generation of what life was like in the village. Historic England is working with a number of HERs and volunteer groups to record the accurate locations of crash sites. As I can recall the accident( I was 5 years old at the time) I thought it would be appropriate to ensure that the sacrifice made by the 10 aircrew should not be forgotten. They recently published an article about a Lancaster that crashed at Scraptoft. Roger. Apparently two Lancasters, ME323 and PB476 of 12 Squadron were on training flights when shot down by Luftwaffe Junkers 88s. A researcher from the University of York used wartime intelligence reports to compile the . Student . Permission was granted by the MOD for the site to be excavated but on reapplying have been turned down stating the possibility of human remain maybe on site. By 03 Nov, 2020 Uncategorized. It had just taken off from Hethel Airfield on a mission to Germany. The aircraft crashed ten minutes later in the circuit of Enstone airfield, at Hookerswell Farm on south-east side of Little Tew. Stanhoes weekly coffee mornings end the year on a high note. The pilot overcorrected in trying to pull out and the plane broke in half near the bomb bay. Crash Sites Messerschmitt Bf 110. The site is on the west side of Brown Rigg roughly at Hurst grid ref, a path goes through the site. Best regards http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=Z9471. Can anyone tell me which was the airfield in question (Boscombe Down, Ibsley?) Any help would be most greatly appreciated. Photo from this page; The plaque is by the entrance to Mill Farm at 514347.8N, 13442.1W and reads: In Memory Of Very nostalgic for me as I visited the farm where the crew sheltered the first night night and Ulich and Helga Jensen gave them food at great risk to themselves. Hover over a marker for more information. I have since found out that Uncle Bills accident was on 8t h Oct 1941 he was in 15 OTU. My father grew up in Hoxne, Suffolk and I still live in the area. Ive got quite a few bits & bobs that you may be interested in. Unfortunately I dont have a copy of Michael Hursts book however I learned of the crash site reading a review of a new book Cumbria At War 1939-45 written by Ruth Mansergh and published by Pen and Sword. Sarah. In 2006 a license was granted but was never seen through to fruition. Hi John, sorry for the late reply. Trying to find the exact location of crashed Avro Lancaster 11 683 Crew bailed out safely. They had a database that the public could play with (via a simplified screen and keyboard) the last time I went a few years ago, and you could look up every pretty well every known enemy bomb that had dropped and caused damage during the war. Any information please, his family are trying to find out about it. Accident-Report.com Do the same as above. Anything would be most appreciated. Ive also spoken with the daughter of John Vardy so it looks like three families of the original crew are now joined up and in contact, which is great news. The Romney Marsh Wartime Collection is a unique collection of wartime equipment, remains recovered from aircraft crash sites and memorabilia collected and donated to the Museum since its formation in 1972. My Uncle and Aunt, Geoffrey and Mollie Pain, and I lived at Edgehill Stonehouse Road,Halstead, 1954 1968. On the 28/29th April 1943 was a hugh 207 aircraft force on a gardening radish mine laying Engine and parts at Parham Airfield Museum. I have been told Walter was air crew (possibly Wellington) shot down over Holland. Hundreds of bombs fell on Kent during the Doodlebug Summer. (Pre-Crash): Google search Lancaster ME323 to find more. A genealogist researching a family member killed in a plane crash will likely have the person's name and date of death, and probably a general location, such as the name of a town, or at least the state. The wreckage was not discovered until June 13, 1957 (Macha and Jordan 2002). My family history research had hit a brickwall but within the last few days (April 2016), a stroke of luck and a report in national newspapers of 24.03.1939 identified a RAF plane crash just before WW2 on 23.03.1939. Hi Roger Maybe they were Canadian! I have very few books detailing losses in that area, particularly US losses, but I knew of a few places to look online! Do you know if there was more than one plane that went down there? RAF Glatton with some photos from when 457 BG was based there. Mary Packman,s daughter was my Grandma,Janet Towler who studied at Homerton College,Cambridge, and died in 1966 in a house in Stonehouse Road, Halstead. David AP, remember as a lad finding a canopy of either a spitfire or hurricane on spare land between clifton,the irwell and agecroft collery in manchester,never did find out which it was and i think its been dug up The wreath marks the location where a Wellington bomber aircraft crashed. I hope to visit the American Air Force part of Norwich library at the Forum this month in the hope that I may get further info on the crew of Shazam I have six crew photos and am still hopeful of obtaining the other four including the pilot 1st Lt Dale E Williams. I just replied to Mike above, and I would gladly pose those same questions to you. ww2 plane crash sites map kent. Lancaster NE132 near Harlech. You state you have a fair amount of material re your crash would that include a pic of the crash site ? Gday all On at least one occasion one did not pull up and there was a big splash. Granpa and Granma also lived at Edgehill. Id love to hear from you. The crashed planes were photographed and cataloged and then removed, here are 22 of the best images we could find! Hi Derek, thank you for your enquiry. By: Pete Truman - 4th January 2006 at 09:28 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00 The imperial war museum in London may be able to help. E.F/Bonser (296 Squadron), Thanks David, not a site I have visited. Several years ago had a visit from 3 of the surviving crew members who found quite a few bits of their plane on our land that adjoins the crash site. If you google Robert Double RAF 175954 you will see the info. This accident is documented, but I have not seen it listed in any air crash sites or even in any number of incident lists. He and 2 others ran to rescue the crew but sadly they ran into an enemy mine field, he was killed and the others were wounded, I would like to know if possible? A highly decorated pilot returned to the uk 3 months later and was shot down and killed over Kent . Is there any chance that you could send me any info you may have on this crash please? Would any one have any info on a B-17 that came down and crashed landed near curry wood Halstead kent. Very happy to share what Ive got with you. Couldnt see this one listed, which RAF Brize Norton has just had on their FB page 27th Aug 20: https://bit.ly/3jnkhfQ. The crash reports are on Forms 1180 but I doubt they would record the information you require? Of the latter, nearly 200 crash sites were relocated and identified. For those looking for downed aircraft information may I suggest looking at the below resources. As one of the aircraft, (An F-61 "Black Widow"), neared Worcester Airport, the pilot, Lt. Col. Vinton E. Broidy, 33, radioed that he was . I would appreciate any information you have on John, 44 squadron or Lamsdorf. One other thing, in doing a basic computer search for the crash site, Park Farm, Hoxne, Suffolk, I was unable to find it. Ian, Ian I have contacted the LA and have a copy of FE Kraemers death certificate as a starting point but further investigation concluded that there was not a coroners report. Hope this answers your immediate questions and provides a basis for further research. I found what looks like a latch handle that has a plastic grommit attached, and the grommit has Wellington Regd moulded into it. Hi i am looking for information about a aircraft accident ( service record) at netheravon on the 17/11/1942 . I would be very grateful if you have the time to look up the crash at Walcott when you go to the Forum,I do have pics of the B24 [Alfred 11] of Reed and all his crew, 8 ejected over Beccles and the co pilot over Ingham. I think he crashed in chorley . A Blackburn Botha Mk1 crashed 1.5 miles North of Hooton Park Cheshire. Thanks Beth. Im sorry that I do not have more information to go with this story. His name is flight sergent robert sidney brothwell raf 1238487. Does anyone know anything about a 409th Bomb Squadron, 93rd Bomb Group (Heavy)B-24H-25-FO Liberator Gypsy Queen Serial# 42-95024 possibly crashed on the afternoon of 5 November 1944 at Shipmeadow, Suffolk (between Beccles and Bungay. Sorry report isnt that clear but cant identify it from your site info, http://www.mapperleyhistory.com/History_Pages/Wellington-Dedication-A5.html. Learn how to create your own. Hurst says that a machine gun was found at the site in 1973. It crashed in the area that is Woodstock Im trying to locate the site of a B17 crash in West Norfolk. Do you have any info on B17 crash at Bovingdon herts 1942-3 on a weather check flight, Visited site years ago and found some parts. Yes, thanks David. Roger, [] View USAAF crash sites gallery here [], Your email address will not be published. I feel inspired now to visit the crash site and add it to these pages. The other plane they crashed into also plunged into the lake; however . and occupied by sheep. Hoping to help Dutch son of Ceess best friend from those days. The aircraft was a B-17G Flying Fortress serial number 42-97236. Next up 2 RAF fighters from the same campaign 1940. Thats why I knew I had the correct person. I take it you know of this page? That part of the country is not the geographical area I usually cover, but I will take a look at the resources and books I have this evening and will get back to you if I find anything. Thank you. If you look on Google satellite maps, you can still make out the runways of what was RAF Blyton. The pilot flying blind bailed out at low level 3 miles out. 115. The database has information on over 300,000 sites around the world. This is bound to be a typo, as Hoxne is over 60 miles from Glatton, which was the bomb groups base. WW2 Allied Aircraft Crashes in The Netherlands, North Sea & English Channel. Sgt James C. Hilty, ball turret gunner, survived This is all the info I have and as you can see Im not as sure on some of it. AIRCRAFT CRASHES IN THIS AREADURING BATTLE OF BRITAIN : 10 JULY - 31 OCTOBER 1940. I also knew from my mother, Hetty Allen (sadly died May 19 2019) that he was also shot down over Malta and that he was a member of the Guinea Pig Club. Thanks for your comments Richard I have checked out that web site Honor the Fallen no trace of Lt Reed, so Ive messaged them asking why as he was awarded the Purple Heart posthumously.Saw your Shazam site, any particular reason you are researching the Costessy crash? I have looked up the Walcott crash and I should be more than pleased to see if I can find more info. Great memories of playing in the Spitfire at Hooton. During WW2 my aunt had had a colleague in the Day Nursery in Orpington, called Walton, whose father had the corn merchant business in Halstead. The Aircraft suffered an engine explosion followed by a fierce fire which led to the wing becoming detached before the plane crashed. now, My Uncle William Pinfold was involved in an aircrash after taking off from RAF Harwell where he lost a leg. Very sorry to hear of your loss, Hazel. I have shown some photos of possibley that aircraft. I am doing research on the incident and I have a fair amount of material lncluding the names of the crew but any other info would help with my project. Public Tags. When reaching the British coast however, Hubbard no longer was able to keep his a/c in the air any longer and ordened his crew to bail out as quick as possible. aircraft that crashed into the sea off the north Wales coast during World war 2. Here, a party from 49 MU drags sections of a crashed aircraft across a Kent hop field. Connors killed, aircraft written off. From past experience I think you will have a problem if you dont have a diffinative date.There is a book on Amazon called fighter command losses but without a date you will need to read every entry. I recently gained permission to search some farm land between Whetstone & Littlethorpe. -Theo Boiten Nachtjagd War Diaries book. Each time we retrieved these items they were handed to the landowner who was aware of the crash site. Just starting quest to contact any living relatives and invite to memorial plaque unveiling in our village. All 8 occupants killed. This has taken nearly 18 months and was a challenge to say the least compared to the other German crash in the Parish. Ian. These mention that Lancster LL701 went down in the North Sea. heres the link. Chichester (Portfield Fuel Depot) who were killed near this site He put me in touch with a colleague of his at the War Graves Commission who he felt sure would be able to help me. 08 . Click the Satellite button for an aerial view. I am following up a story of a B-24 that crashed near Swansea during the war with the loss of all hands. C-49j military cargo plane. Frederick Fraser. Above the target area they all of the sudden heard a big bang right underneath their a/c and pilot Hubbard told them to check the instrument etc., but all seemed to be OK. Part of the hangar . You can change the default title of the document by typing a new name (maximum 50 . Thank you William Baker. I found a detailed reference to 42-3351 though there are not many! Spitfire K4164, flown by Polish Pilot Officer Roman Suwalski, crashed in Bees Nursery, Chester on 26th Jan 1942 due to mid-air collision, thought to be in bad visibility. By: Keith - 4th September 2008 at 06:00 I'm going on holliday soon in Allhallows-on-Sea and would like to visit a few crash sites in or around Kent, where i could have a look around and maybe even a bit of metal detecting without trespassing or bothering anyone. We would love to finish and tell the whole story. My Nans house Was on Halifax drive And she always talked about how close it got and she could see the pilot who managed to lift it over the houses to crash in the fields behind. I am trying to find out any information about a B-17 Flying Fortress plane crash May 31, 1945. IX, NH356. Looking for the exact location of RAF 78 SQN Halifax BIII MZ311 which crashed on Cleeve Hill in a quarry 4 miles NE of Cheltenham, Gloucester in the early hours of 26 August 1944 after a mining sortie off the French Coast. I had a hunch that the plane might have come from Podington in Beds, now the site of the race track Santa Pod.I Corresponded with Dearborn about this,but there was no way of getting to the site. This question has been asked on-line before (not at this site) but I have not seen a response or answer. August 21, 2016 at 11:03 pm. I know, isnt it strange how one link leads to another! If ever this way look us up. I published my husbands time in the RAF ground crew during WW2. Thanks for adding that Joe. P/O A.G.Thomas KIA, F/S T.McCaffray KIA, F/S E.L.Horstmann RAAF KIA, F/S W.N.Pridmore RAAF KIA, F/S G.E.Davis RAAF KIA, F/S A.Cryer RAAF KIA, F/S A.H.Weston RAAF KIA.. On October 17th 1940 a wellington bomber returning from a raid on the Kiel canal ran out of fuel. I do have seven pictures of the crash site which were obtained from the website called To Honor Our Fallen. I am trying to find the Exact location of Blenheim X3338 that crashed on a training exercise 1.5 miles North East of Woodford Northants on 13th January 1945? F/S B.V.Mowan https://indexarticles.com/newspaper-collection/sunday-herald-the/wartime-mystery-to-rise-from-the-deep/. Crash site of USAAF P51B Mustang 43-12419 on Rooley Moor. These sort of discrepancies are not that uncommon. I was told by my late grandmother he was killed near the Firth of Forth on a training exercise, unfortunately, I wish I had listened more when I was younger. NOT the B24 that crashed on Freckleton school near what is now Bae Warton. Crashing somewhere near Wittering, Following-up my former request about the Wittering crash, I am of course (when requested) tell more about my late and for many years good and well respected friend Thomas C. Stanley MBE of Liverpool, ex-crew member of Manchester L7518. Hi could you give me any info on this crash site iam a relative of Flight Sergeant Valencia. They were returning from an attack on Germany (Cologne?) If you are interested you will find said photos under the name of Shazams Navigator Lt Richard Angert. I have been searching for an aircraft crash that occurred in 1943-4 in Holmes Chapel (Church Hulme, Cheshire. Hi Roger Bean TWA Flight 260 Crash Site Albuquerque, New Mexico. B17 Buttercup 306th Bomb Group based at Thurleigh crashed Latchford Oxon Nov 13th 1943, no survivors of 10 crew (all names known). Republic P-47C Thunderbolt 41-6246 on Aran Fawddwy. I have been trying to find information for him but keep drawing a blank. A new map that plots every German air raid on the UK during World War Two has been released online. Hope you can help. RAF Crash Sites 1942 - 1945. Hi Gary I live very near to you and I have done some similar research but in relation to bomber command, maybe this info will help. 115. Would you happen to know the name of the landholder where you found the pieces of the plane? RAF Glatton is about 6 miles south of the town of Peterborough. For the Achterhoek region, the AVOG's Crash Museum at Lievelde, The Netherlands, might be a source of information. geograph for square SP5345. Do you have any details of this crash?. I have googled for any crashes logged in the area but I cant find anything. 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