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 ? Crew were, Hailey, Sindrey, Barton and Surtees all RAFVR 218 (Gold Coast) Sdn. They were both fencing/wood contractors. 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. Has crew list and an account of the crash. Im eager to keep going. These sort of discrepancies are not that uncommon. As the plane reached about 900 feet, it slammed into the side of Cape Lookout, traveling about 200 miles per hour. But there seems to be some doubt about this Wittering crash. 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.. There was an anti aircraft gun in the same field as well. It is part of the only complete Halifax Mk3. I will check the B24 web site and see what I can find. Im very careful when I dig . See map. Memorial Crash 03-11-1944 Oosterhout. For those looking for downed aircraft information may I suggest looking at the below resources. He was someone I saw when I was staying in Knockholt. 2] Was a police officer in Cambs, Cambridge area, duty at Peterborough Football Club many times I retired in 95. I know, isnt it strange how one link leads to another! Thats him! 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. The remainder were killed.. regards Bill, Hi again Steve Done a bit more checking and the only place I can find with info is peakdistrictaircrashes and the reference to Robert takes some finding but it is there. Doing a short piece on one of my facebook groups. I do have seven pictures of the crash site which were obtained from the website called To Honor Our Fallen. The land owner who owns the field where it crashed had one of the propeller blades go up his potato harvester, still intact and with paint still on it. I was told that the aircraft were Barracudas. The American Air Museum in Britain has a different listing. I feel inspired now to visit the crash site and add it to these pages. 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. Have been to 306th Museum but no details held. Best wishes, see Does anyone know about a P38 that crashed in Water Lane, Cobham, Surrey on 16th March 1944? Stay in touch. Expect they will be better placed to help with your query. We have no photo of this aircraft and would very much appreciate any input. If you were to post your query in the general forum on RAF Commands website, I am sure someone there will help you. 26 April 2011. 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. While there are several ways to get to the crash site, the easiest is via the Snake Pass walk. 122 . in service at Halstead Place in the early nineteenth century. There is now a memorial to Reed in Walcott. . It was pointing north. He was driving an open-topped Mercedes & was struck on the head by a gas bottle, whether full or empty is not recorded. Aviation Archeological Research and Investigation On this page search by pressing (as you can on any page or document) Ctrl + F and in the search bar type 42-97236; it will take you to the entry for this aircraft. Connors killed, aircraft written off. Finally pinned down KG76 Dornier Do17 F1+AT (15 Sep 1940) crash location and snaps taken. The pilot overcorrected in trying to pull out and the plane broke in half near the bomb bay. Its close to a river and is in a small wood. Alternatively I could sent it to you via WhatsApp &/or give you a bell if that works for you? Do you knowis Park Farm an actual farm, a park, or a village? I thought you might enjoy a different take on a crashlanding site and how its flying along now. The footage of you flying was terrific as well. This question has been asked on-line before (not at this site) but I have not seen a response or answer. Barry. I will take a look and let you know if I find anything. I would guess as he had the DFM he was on his 2nd tour. Frank Towler and I reached the plane, the guns had been removed. August 21, 2016 at 11:03 pm. 4. Translation: I dont think this is the correct place because your dates are different, but Im looking for more information about the crash where my great uncle lost his life, and I really dont know where else to look. Unfortunately I didnt find any thing new about Shazam at the Forum, but still hopeful that I will get photos of the crew which I need Lancaster 2 LL683 of 514 Sqn crashed out of fuel just west of Sawbridgeworth airfield on 31/3/44. Ive got quite a few bits & bobs that you may be interested in. Hi David, I will take a look when get chance (busy this weekend) but will get back to you in a couple of days, see if I can find anything that might jog your memory! Mrs Nelson, wife of the Station Commander at RAF Blyton, was outside when she saw a fire overhead. Hi Roger Great memories of playing in the Spitfire at Hooton. I am in the front seat by the way. AIRFIELDS. You could nonentheless contact the RAF Museum and ask them for some guidance? (Photo . If you have any photos, it would be good to add them here. I did a brief enquiry into the Ancestry Website and I see that Lt Reeds body was repatriated to the USA in 1948 and is buried at Benton Harbor Michigan but you may well know that. See details: See map: N31HM. David White. I believe it crashed shortly after take off near Barningham, UK. 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. The crash was at Blewbury Hill Didcot. 115. Map of wartime aircraft crash sites. I just replied to Mike above, and I would gladly pose those same questions to you. Where might I find that info? The Manchester went down. Thats recently been made into the memorial mentioned above. He was a TEC 5 and died in a plane crash, Killed On Duty but Not In Battle, in England on that date. Sorry I cannot help Richard Storr but I am replying as I live in Walcott on North Norfolk coast and as local historian I researched the crash at 1329hrs on Sat 29th April 1944 of a B24 at Walcott the pilot 2nd Lt John Warner REED aged 26 was killed, all of the crew of 9 bailed out and survived. Details. Thanks Richard will make enqs re the book you mention. With every best wish and kindest regards, Joe. Have left a previous message which have all been sorted, however need any info re a B17 which crashed off the North Norfolk coast at Walcott-on-Sea, during the WW2. Hi i would like to know a little more.about the 2 B17 that collided over Braintree Essex UK 1945 10 march, Looking for information and photos of the crash(es) that took place Mar. i am looking for info of 2 b17,s colliding over Braintree Essex around 1945 as i live not far from were the tail section fell the other B17 got back ok .I am looking for any info of details were the tail fell. Excluding the well-known Liberator crash in Chichester,West Sussex- if anyone out there has any data on a possible WW2 crash-site in the Fishbourne area, on farmland just outside the village, would like to know. geograph for square SP5345. Pilot Fl.Lt. Does anyone know about this crash??? The interactive map shows where every bomb landed, from the first to hit the mainland in the . Sgt James C. Hilty, ball turret gunner, survived Service personnel from Marham are ready to take part in a controlled mini excavation as part of their development. The other plane they crashed into also plunged into the lake; however . https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/AARmonthly/May1945O.htm The Snake Pass can be found in the Peak District, along the A57 main road that runs from Ladybower Reservoir to Glossop. The aircraft crashed in farmland near Park Farm which is about one mile east of the village of Hoxne in Suffolk. 5 lives lost + 1 seriously injured. Would you like a free copy. Nature-based crafts enthuse Stanhoe WI members. He had survived many missions over Germany and Occupied Europe but apparently was killed while doing some training flights, possibly in the Salop area. Roger. Three photos of the memorial for the Albemarle V1782 which overshot the runway at RAF Brize Norton, courtesy of David Harrison. Cees Waardenburg, DFC, and Gunner FO Harry Payne were only men aboard, up from Dunsfold, and both killed. In 2006 a license was granted but was never seen through to fruition. http://www.asisbiz.com/il2/Bf-110/NJG1-Schnaufer.html. It looks as though we have come to the end of the road regarding our research although I will continue to check the internet from time to time just in case any further info. Still unearthing bits of plane from around crash site but would like to know exact crash site if possible and any photos. All 8 occupants killed. How do I obtain crash site reports from the date August 1943 which may or may not show the extent of what or was not recovered. From Bomber county aviation resource are these details; Looking for information on Sergeant Walter Thompson service number 1066764 died 5th June 1942 buried in Bergen General Cemetery. Sgt Joseph T. Paddock, radio operator, killed I doubt your Spitfire was involved in enemy action in my own opinion it could have been an ATA crash. Ive not been able to find much else out about the incident andvthe family has no pictures of Sgt H M Holmes. Maybe they were Canadian! A He-111 on the borders of Sweden with Norway Sweden . 04 Aug 2013: Cessna 182P: Stanwood, WA. I am originally from Stowmarket Suffolk, now living in Australia but before we left there was a story that my great grandmother used to tell me about a RAF fighter that was shot down in a dog fight over their house, From what I remember the aircraft blow up with some of the pieces of the aircraft and some other not to mention fell in the backyard, Running short of fuel and in poor visibilty, they headed for what seemed to be an airstrip. Crash Sites Curtiss C-46 Commando. Hundreds of bombs fell on Kent during the Doodlebug Summer. Society for Lincolnshire History & Archaeology, There is also this distressing reference in a book called Intruders over Britain by Simon W Parry (2003); Use the slider or your mouse scroll wheelto zoom in and out. Archivist . On at least one occasion one did not pull up and there was a big splash. Cheshire. The R.A.F. On Friday, August 20, 1948, seven military aircraft left Mitchell Field on Long Island, N. Y., bound for the Worcester Airport in Worcester, Massachusetts to take part in an airshow over the weekend. Hi I am trying to find the location and the type of plane in which W/O Robert L. Double DFM., aged just 22, was killed on May 18th 1944. Chichester (Portfield Fuel Depot) Does anybody know of any record of a B17 stationed at Parham crashing near Framlington Castle? My ancestor Sarah Atkins is no known relative of the Burnaby Atkinses who have a large memorial tombslab in the churchyard. Any information will be gratefull received. have picture of dad with lt. Harold saviers crew,305thbomb group,365th squad,40th wing,1st bomb div,chelverston. Kind regards. Click the "Satellite" button for an aerial view. 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. By 03 Nov, 2020 Uncategorized. Hi Fred, thank you for sharing your memories of that night with us. WW2 fighter pilots used their airborne skills to tip V1 Flying Bombs out of the sky to bring them down. Walton rang my aunt in Orpington, one night to say the plane had come down (hinT: Id be interested!). on 13 Aug 44 near Wasserliesch, SW of Trier. Further information required please. I know that it crashed close to a Canadian Army vehicle park which I have since found. I am following up a story of a B-24 that crashed near Swansea during the war with the loss of all hands. Had the glider still been attached the sudden dive/spin of the tug would have broken the Waco in half. F/S B.V.Mowan We only wish to map the site and dig a series of 1mx1mx1m test pits. He lived there all his life literally born and died in the village. Ian. A researcher, @clapos (his internet forum and twitter alias, as he has asked www.ww2wrecks.com not to reveal his real name), has done a thorough research and located on Google Earth the exact locations of dozens of WW2 aircraft wrecks all over the Globe, both Allied, as well as Axis ones. Other than that, all I can suggest is the usual approaches which you may have already made or considered; a trawl though the mircrofilm archived local newpapers of the time at the local library is time consuming but can turn up all sorts of stuff. Hi Mik, thanks for the info, very interesting, I didnt know any of that. Debi Hartley, 51, was on a casual walk with her partner Graham Holden, 54, and their dog Bonnie when they made the "one in a million" discovery. To Sarah Rushen I visited the Forum in Norwich on Saturday and made some enquiries about the crash at Walcot but without any success. The wreckage was not discovered until June 13, 1957 (Macha and Jordan 2002). Bruntingthorpe, Bitteswell ( now Magna Park ) and Rearsby were used for new aircraft storage. I understand research has shown that where the impact caused severe trauma to the bodies of the crew, then recovery crews were instructed just to gather sufficient body parts to enable a funeral to take place (around 9 lbs apparently). Hello everybody, I was on my way to abersoch yesterday and out of the car window I saw something that looked like a p51d or a spitfire mk9 that had crashed in a small building (like a kind of brick shed. We like to do research in depth. Roger Bean, Hi Roger. Link here to Aviation Safety Network has an overview plus links to other websites it references, Hello , An allied aircraft crashed in front of my father, Cpl R.A.Jacksons platoon in the village of Hollot Normandy France on 1st or 2nd August 1944. Thank you very much for responding to my inquiry. 1. It was a Fairey Battle plane from Cottesmore, Rutland, night flying over Norfolk. The plaque is by the entrance to Mill Farm at 514347.8N, 13442.1W and reads: In Memory Of Hi Geoff, have you seen this? 6 miles round trip on rough trail, 3,000 feet elevation gain. Is there anyone out there who may have more information about this particular incident? 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. MineralResourceMap.com. But there is more out there about this if you want to look for it. One of the most prominent aircraft crash sites can be discovered from Wasdale Head. Hope this helps and fills in some of the gaps! Info on this can be found here http://aircrewremembrancesociety.co.uk/styled-5/styled-10/styled-269/index.html Thats why I knew I had the correct person. I found what looks like a latch handle that has a plastic grommit attached, and the grommit has Wellington Regd moulded into it. Used to work not that far from you at Heathrow. I read 14 killed and Id like to know if it included my great uncle Mathew Vinkovich. Judging by the empty hop garden and the warm clothing this is either very early in 1940 or much later in the year 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. My father told me about how he met my mother. I found a detailed reference to 42-3351 though there are not many! Superfortress 44-61999 Over-Exposed! air crash site on Bleaklow, Aviation Archeological Research and Investigation, https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/AARmonthly/May1945O.htm, http://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/12924, http://www.parhamairfieldmuseum.co.uk/390th-bomb-group/interesting-information-and-facts/, https://aircrewremembrancesociety3.com/Aircraft-Losses/USAAF-Losses/U.S.A.A.F.Losses-1943/page-49/, All photos and text are aircrashsites.co.uk unless otherwise stated. Lt Stewart Barnes, co-pilot, killed This turned out to be a mistake, because Maidstone found itself in the middle of what the RAF referred to as 'Hellfire Alley': the route followed by the German bombers flying to London. Plane crash map Locate crash sites, wreckage and more. I havent much info, but do you have a copy of Michael J Hursts book on Lake District air crashes? Kind regards Hi Jonathan, The 75th anniversary is looming and me being the Parish Chair for Birkin we are to erect a memorial to the flight crews at the crash site. I have visited the site, although theres nothing to indicate there has been a crash with nothing on the surface. On the 16th June 1955 whilst flying in a four aircraft formation XD712 broke up in mid air killing the pilot Flying Officer Lawrence Michael Percival Harryman. Sarah. If ever this way look us up. 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. Michelle. 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. 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. The only Anson crash off the North Wales coast was, I recall from a picture in a book somewhere (possibly Llanbedr area) I saw many years ago, one that had force-landed just off the beach and was salvaged after it was dragged onto the beach, so it wouldnt be one out in the water. The name of your brother is familiar to me but I dont think I knew him. If you google Robert Double RAF 175954 you will see the info. Richard. I moved from Norwich in 1964 although I have been going back on a regular basis as most of my remaining family and some friends live there. Use the slider or your mouse scroll wheel to zoom in and out. This link to a geograph page shows the location of the crash site and memorial on an Ordnance Survey map Appledram Arlington (Hailsham) Ashdown Forest . What were they doing? Hi i am looking for information about a aircraft accident ( service record) at netheravon on the 17/11/1942 . Halifax DT581, Hoar Side Moor, Todmorden. P-47 Thunderbolt 41-6538. crew of 297 Squadron I think he crashed in chorley . Several of crew were killed. Above; Crash site of RB-29A 'Over-Exposed!' on Bleaklow. They were later identified as Flying Officer Thomas and his crew who were overdue from a cross country navigation exercise.. He was killed testing this aircraft on 18 April 1944 having taken off from an airfield near Salisbury heading for a dive bombing range. The Aircraft suffered an engine explosion followed by a fierce fire which led to the wing becoming detached before the plane crashed. On this channel you'll find historic and educational videos from the 1900s. On the 28/29th April 1943 was a hugh 207 aircraft force on a gardening radish mine laying Did you obtain these from any particular source? I am looking for information on a tragic double Halifax collision on 21st August 1944 over the skies of Birkin, North Yorkshire. Other times such the as the request about the P-47 above searches all end up pointing to the same very limited resource. The crew parachuted to safety over Penrith and the pilotless bomber crashed into Brownrigg fell near Plumpton, a village a few miles north of Penrith. But a friend from the Stirling society is a doubtful they are of a Stirling crash. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. He says the crash site presents a large discoloured patch of soil following the fire as the Wellington was still carrying its bombs, apparently? It also suggests to me that there is no full and formal documentation of the crash, despite the loss of rather valuable aircrew. Click the Satellite button for an aerial view. (RAF) / Avro Lancaster Mk. My brother and I visited a plane crash site one evening in 1942. Not sure I can provide an answer, maybe someone else on here might be able to? I know that Uncle Arthur is buried in Holy Cross Churchyard in Taibach Port Talbot, his birthplace, with his mother and father. See the main aircraft crashes pagefor the stories behind these incidents. I visited Halstead on Thursday by bus. The notes with each map have been prepared by Alan and Clive The six maps are dated as follows. It appears to be quite new as it is not on Google street views. Derrick, thank you for your reply. Required fields are marked *. Kind Regards I remember Mr Rushen, who coppiced the wood by Randles Lane. I was shown the site many years ago by an eye witness to the crash but memory has faded. I have investigated the crash files but I am unable to find any information concerning this particular crash. Hello, one site after another has led me here. 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 remember the exceedingly brave firemen breaking into the blazing fuselarge armed with axes in an attempt to save there colleagues. Sqn. Hurst says that a machine gun was found at the site in 1973. 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. Looked at the 1944 Chorley bible there is no record of an air crash near Stowmarket on 27/8/44 nor a few days either side of 27th. Just read American Hero the biography of Tommy Hitchcock who was instrumental in the development of the P51B Mustang equipped with the Rolls Royce Merlin engine. I am researching Shazam on behalf of the Costessey Memories Group which is attached to the Costessey general library. My mother used to work there in the 1950s and 60s. that particulair night. Ottersum - Limburg. I researched this years ago. Each time we retrieved these items they were handed to the landowner who was aware of the crash site. 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. Ilse and I walked along Beldam Haw on Monday and I looked N. across the crash field which is divided into blocks by barbed wire. Would you happen to know the name of the landholder where you found the pieces of the plane? Thank you My aunt was active in Knockholt WI. Can anyone tell me which was the airfield in question (Boscombe Down, Ibsley?) ? Im not the William Hughes from Ticknall hes an imposter pinched my ID. I remember Grosvenor Aslachsen being Rector. Thanks. 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