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. I will try and find all the info and post it later Footnote 1] Have a brother who lives in Costessey Michael Wright [ I was adopted ] ever come across him ? By. My father Cpl JR Matthews ran along the adjacent railway(Fraserborough to St Coombs)opened the hatch and pulled out the bewildered pilot. This interactive image was created with ThingLink. i remember during the war, a welington , orlancaster , crashing into houses on wold rd hull, the pilot was a corpaeral, aparantly he didnt pass ro be a pilot, and this night , he took the lane up , on his own, my father was a fire man , off duty, but he was the first to turn off the gas in the houses , and get the pilot out unfortunatly he was dead, , when the fire engine arrived, the cheef balled my father out for not waiting, i remember it all so well, i am now 88, i lived at 360 wld rd nearly oposit, the plane was from leckonfield. 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. I will check the B24 web site and see what I can find. See map. Bill. Richard. Historic England is working with a number of HERs and volunteer groups to record the accurate locations of crash sites. David White. Hi Sandy, Incidentally a couple of years ago I happened to be in a WW2 vintage aircraft flying over Cambridgeshire (RAF Glatton is just north of here) and the pilot took us over the American Cemetery. 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. Dad used to talk frequently about the Packmans but I cannot recall why, Im assuming some of your family also lived in Halstead? It was travelling at between . Have found following info: https://b17flyingfortress.de/en/b17/43-38919/, This is a british site and the link has a photo of the aircraft in question. Ive done a bit of checking and it seems he was a navigator with RAFVR and fell out of a Whitely at 1400ft in the peak district of Derbyshire while attached to 81 OTU at Ashbourne. The plane was returning from a raid on the Karlsruhe railway marshalling yards. They were later identified as Flying Officer Thomas and his crew who were overdue from a cross country navigation exercise.. Or maybe as a general enquiry, ask someone here at the Coroners Society. 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. My assumption is that the crash must have occurred the same day, but that may be wrong. regional map; local map around dove stone reservoir; landowners' map; map showing position of the dove stone - 1840; map footpaths at dove stone before and after 1990; map of aircraft crash sites; map of climbing areas; map of permitted cycling routes; recreation & access. In short, if you wanted to reply to my email address I can send it all over to you. You could nonentheless contact the RAF Museum and ask them for some guidance? 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. Thank you again so much for responding! Derrick, thank you for your reply. Derek Scaless decorations raise money for charity. it was near Gainsborough? I remember being interviewed by an RAF Officer who was interested that the Albemarle cast off the tow rope before falling out of the sky, thus saving the Waco. The day before WW2 started, Saturday Sept 2nd, 1939, I was evacuated to Milton Street, Maidstone in Kent. 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. IX, NH356. A Plane Crash in Maidstone. school Now. The crews, including your uncle Arthur, were based at RAF Wickenby and had only been there a few days before losing their lives. Is there anyone out there who may have more information about this particular incident? He was killed testing this aircraft on 18 April 1944 having taken off from an airfield near Salisbury heading for a dive bombing range. My grandfather, Anthony Hunter, was on the flight and I would like to visit the site. Granpa and Granma also lived at Edgehill. If you have the tail number of the aircraft that would be helpful in identifying the wreck details. Sgt. Photo Aircraft Crew Member [s] (Assignment) In alphabetic order Crew Crashed Actual Type M a p Cemetery. I dont know of that one sorry, but maybe someone else on here might be able to provide some infor for you. Three months after his crash the plane was withdrawn from service. Barry. 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. These sites are not protected in any way but anyone finding items would have the sense and good manners to inform the local RAF base and let them take it from there, easiest way around that. I have since found out that Uncle Bills accident was on 8t h Oct 1941 he was in 15 OTU. Looking for information on Sergeant Walter Thompson service number 1066764 died 5th June 1942 buried in Bergen General Cemetery. 1st Lt Leo F. Baumann Pilot that particulair night. Expand. During the war a stricken plane was coming in to land at Parham Suffolk and crashed just short of the runway. I know that it crashed close to a Canadian Army vehicle park which I have since found. Does anyone have any information about an Anson or possibly oxford Ive not been able to find much else out about the incident andvthe family has no pictures of Sgt H M Holmes. Mostly concerned with the site of the pilot who died, Lt. Earl H. Bond, Did you find out about crash site?never heard of this onepaul. During an investigation into the crash, officials determined the aircraft had left Colorado Springs between 9:30 and 10 a.m. that morning. In all, 8,025 V1s were launched against the UK and, of those, 4,261 were intercepted and shot down. Thank you for responding to my enquires. If you find out any more you can add it here and then there will at least be a source of info for anyone else looking for it. I also was wondering reading your query whether the MOD in declining your application might advise what information they have? Just starting quest to contact any living relatives and invite to memorial plaque unveiling in our village. Plane stalled on approach. The pair collided with another Nomad over southern Lake Muskoka and crashed into the lake's icy depths on December 13th, 1940 while searching for another pilot that had gone missing in a snow storm the day before. I believe it crashed shortly after take off near Barningham, UK. Your father worked in the woods at Randles Lane,and my aunt told me his name. As is often the case, we left it too late to check out what he was saying. Mrs Nelson, wife of the Station Commander at RAF Blyton, was outside when she saw a fire overhead. The Manchester went down. In the village of East Stockwith is a memorial to the crew. What great work being done here. She and Geoffrey went to services at Knockholt Parish Church regularly. Hi could you give me any info on this crash site iam a relative of Flight Sergeant Valencia. I would appreciate any information which might help me in my search. 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. In 2006 a license was granted but was never seen through to fruition. I have some further information that you may, or indeed may not already have. Coded PH-P, Shot down by an Intruder during a night training flight and crashed 0110 4th Mar between Stockwith and Blyton, two villages 3 miles NW and NE respectively from Gainsborough. Hope this helps and fills in some of the gaps! Though you cant see the cemetery in this view you will get an idea of the country your uncle flew over during the war. He did a lot of coppicing in that area and had woodland in Halstead. NEW KENT This Thursday marks the 71st anniversary of one of the most tragic, yet mysterious plane crashes in New Kent County history. 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. This is all the info I have and as you can see Im not as sure on some of it. It crashed in the area that is Woodstock But I cannot find a list of the crew. Print map. Sorry report isnt that clear but cant identify it from your site info, http://www.mapperleyhistory.com/History_Pages/Wellington-Dedication-A5.html. Click the "Satellite" button for an aerial view. It says in one link that it was a daytime flight, but the time-stamp elsewhere is 23:48, which suggests night to me. The crashed planes were photographed and cataloged and then removed, here are 22 of the best images we could find! Youve provided me with a wealth of information, and Im eager to go through it more thoroughly. Where is the Bleaklow Bomber plane crash site? Here, a party from 49 MU drags sections of a crashed aircraft across a Kent hop field. 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. He was someone I saw when I was staying in Knockholt. Any news appreciated. Judging by the empty hop garden and the warm clothing this is either very early in 1940 or much later in the year The onus is now on me to prove that all remains were recovered. thanks in advance P. Jackson. I had starred it so I would be certain to get back to it, but you see how effective that was. Richard Storr. RAF Glatton is about 6 miles south of the town of Peterborough. Walton rang my aunt in Orpington, one night to say the plane had come down (hinT: Id be interested!). You might find a couple of pieces I have put on YouTube/Lossie History of interest. I think he crashed in chorley . I threw some away at first, but now Im bagging it all just in case. Does anyone know about this crash??? Sqn. Looking for the exact location of a memorial for a Lancaster bomber that went down just outside Bicker, Lincolnshire on the 10th April 1944. It seems likely the survivors were wearing parachutes and were able to get out of the aircraft and open them. The pilot flying blind bailed out at low level 3 miles out. Jun 11, 2014 at 5:00 am. Several agencies pulled a 59-year-old man and a 23-year-old man out of the wreck. -Fred Trendle Point Blank book PDF Links on his website http://www.fredtrendle.de/, Thank you! I am going to the American Cemetery at Madingley this coming weekend and I hope they may be able to suggest where they might be obtained. I am contacting you as I am currently working on a WWII series and would love to ask you some specific questions about plane crashes from the US Eighth air force. What were they doing? If so I know some one who has pieces of the plane. Hello Richard, Some small fragments, showing signs of burning can be found amongst the heather at the site. Does anyone know if there is a memorial to the 4 aircrew members of 157 Squadron who died when their Airspeed Oxford (HM763) crashed after a dummy attack by an American Pilot flying a Mustang near Methwold in Norfolk on 1st May 1945? II / # LL701 / Operation Schweinfurt / Ursache unbekannt / Absturz in die Nordsee / Flight Lieutenant James Clement Hornby / 7 vermisst. Im sure you notice the changes in that area. Maybe it was a Wellington, or a Whitley bomber. The recollections of some of the farm workers who worked on the farm at the time of the crash were that the plane crashed on a Saturday lunchtime just as they were finishing work, 29/04/1944 was a Saturday. 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 footage of you flying was terrific as well. A family member recently received a letter from the Cambridge Cemetery. Showing images tagged with WW2 Aircraft Crash Site tag. Sgt Morris R. Walker, left waist gunner, survived 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. Have been to 306th Museum but no details held. Hi Beth. There is a chance Leicester Mercury may have details in their archieves. The crash site was close to Lampeter, Mid Wales. I have found a report in Jim Jones Personal history of RAF Harwell which I think my be this accidentmarch 11th Wellington X3874 observed by schoolboys to roll over on its back 600feet over Didcot and spiral down, it crashed and burnt outin Fleet meadow.Its said the pilot was practising single engine flying when he got into trouble the accident was thought to be 1942 but not sure. Tantalisingly I was offer info and pics from a local but they never materialised after the death of the locals brother. I remember Grosvenor Aslachsen being Rector. Frederick Fraser. I researched this years ago. Bomber crash in the village of Wellington Heath in Herefordshire in 1942-43. It looks very different nowadays. We have no photo of this aircraft and would very much appreciate any input. My father told me about how he met my mother. Great site! Crew were, Hailey, Sindrey, Barton and Surtees all RAFVR 218 (Gold Coast) Sdn. 1. Sometimes the info is out there and it all opens up and its enjoyable to pirce the story together when it does (and there is more to be found I am sure, not least ironing out the discrepancies). Do you knowis Park Farm an actual farm, a park, or a village? My Uncle Jack Anderson, who was a TEC 5 appears to have died in that same crash. I believe my great uncle John Ernest Hindmarch was on this flight and I have been trying to find out a little more background info to pass on to the Washington History Society with his RAF Photograph. Does anyone have info on the crash of an Albemarle in the fields just below the Westbury White Horse in Wiltshire. The aircraft crashed ten minutes later in the circuit of Enstone airfield, at Hookerswell Farm on south-east side of Little Tew. Have you ever seen the wreckage or heard stories about this particular crash? There is a link to the wikipedia page about this raid below. I will take a look and let you know if I find anything. FIVE years after calls for two World War II plane crash sites to be declared war graves, the downed planes, and their deceased crew, remain unprotected and open to relic hunters. 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). Thank you . I was serving as a wren air mechanic at RNAS Donibristlein the summer of 1944 when I witnessed aplane , possibly a Barracuda USAAF B-17 42-31322 'Mi Amigo', Endcliffe Park, Sheffield. I read 14 killed and Id like to know if it included my great uncle Mathew Vinkovich. 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. Where might I find that info? But if I find anything I will let you know. 5 lives lost + 1 seriously injured. Little bit of confusion though it seems 81 OTU disbanded Jan 1944. Regarding photos of crash sites there ought to be a central source but I understand that the official pictures of the Shazam crash have been lost and this may have happened to many others. Ian. So many names from the past! Hi Joe, Where: Blodgett Peak When: Crashed in a cloud bank Feb. 23, 1943, en route from Pueblo to Denver Casualties: Two To get there: Climb Blodgett Peak, then descend 800 feet down the northwest ridge. It is part of the only complete Halifax Mk3. Thanks. There was no mention by them of a fatality. 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 respectyed friend Thomas C. Stanley MBE of Liverpool, ex-crew member of Manchester L7518. Memorial Crash 03-11-1944 Oosterhout. I couldnt find anything on your website. I would appreciate any information you have on John, 44 squadron or Lamsdorf. Again, thank you so much for replying. Roger Bean, Hi Roger. 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.. I was shown the site many years ago by an eye witness to the crash but memory has faded. 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! 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. Chris Thomson Does anybody know of any record of a B17 stationed at Parham crashing near Framlington Castle? Her 98th birthday is today June 6, and her funeral is tomorrow. Hope you can help. 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. Great memories of playing in the Spitfire at Hooton. K.J.Shay 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? Jonathan. Reg # Accident date Aircraft type . I was living in Orpington and in the winter of 1943 / 4 was taken to see a crashed B17 but not near Curry Wood. Thats recently been made into the memorial mentioned above. Hi I worked at Glemham House (not Hall) for Lord and Lady Cranbroke and if I recall correctly there is a propellor blade embedded in the ground at the site where a plane crashed as a memorial ( On private land just inside the perimeter wall beside New Road) approx grid reference TM 34193 61657. Subscribe for more: http://goo.gl/JJSE4ZWelcome to FootageArchive! Sqn (RAF) / Avro Lancaster Mk. I have shown some photos of possibley that aircraft. 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. 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. The circumstances of each of those crashes are described in my book, which draws on eyewitness accounts and primary sources from both sides.". Part of the hangar . Can you help? The downing of Lancaster ME323 is also mentioned in Nachtjagd War Diaries Vol 2 An Operational History of the German Night Fighter Force in the West, April 1944 May 1945 by Dr. Theo Boiten and Roderick J MacKenzie (2008) in which they identify the possible credit for the shooting down of ME323 to Lt. Gnther Wulf. I cant thank you enough. The database has information on over 300,000 sites around the world. A further airship station was established at Capel-le-Ferne near Folkestone to carry out anti-submarine patrols. Unfortunately Michael Hursts book, whilst being detailed, many of the locations are wrong, he deliberatly did this. 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. P-38 Lightning 42-67207. Id love to hear from you. SAMANTHA HEALY. I found what looks like a latch handle that has a plastic grommit attached, and the grommit has Wellington Regd moulded into it. Can you tell me if Lancaster ED548 ph-1-x was recovered after the crash on 07/07/1943 at the Pow burn near Airth, 1/2 mile west of Kincardine Bridge.I live in Kincardine, my father told me as a boy of the crash.During this lockdown I have collated all the crew and their positions.Was it based at Grangemouth,did it fly from there and was an explosion the cause of the crash. 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 Staff Sergeant Leo L. Henry Nose Gunner. No records are available. He was originally from Stowmarket in Suffolk and I am the towns historin trying to put a nice piece together about his short life. Did you obtain these from any particular source? Any further information you could provide would be greatly appreciated. How common were these losses in training exercises? https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/AARmonthly/May1945O.htm Crash Cause: Target / Mission: Crash Area - Location: -. Following the Snake Pass, the hike up to the plane wreckage is around 2 miles (3.2km). My grandmothers house in Monifieth had a splendid view of the Firth of Tay. Hi Derek, thank you for your enquiry. 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