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Hi Allan, not a site I have visited, but it was Wellington L7857, crashed 17 October 1940. Yorkshire Air Museum picked up the rear fuselage from here. The Manchester went down. Aircraft came down at Purley Way, Wallington. Can you confirm if this is the accident or give me any more details thank you. Also, I spoke with John Vardys daughter this afternoon, so it looks like 3 families are now joined up. Stay in touch. In the summer holidays in 1943 a Lancaster came down at night near Hamstreet. They were later identified as Flying Officer Thomas and his crew who were overdue from a cross country navigation exercise.. A Blackburn Botha Mk1 crashed 1.5 miles North of Hooton Park Cheshire. It seems that my intuition led me to write the correct person after all. Hi Derek, thank you for your enquiry. 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. The plane landed into units at a storage facility in Kent. school Now. He says the crash site presents a large discoloured patch of soil following the fire as the Wellington was still carrying its bombs, apparently? 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. You live in a very nice part of the Norfolk coast.I am a Norfolk Dumpling myself although I now live in exile at Peterborough. I was living in Orpington and in the winter of 1943 / 4 was taken to see a crashed B17 but not near Curry Wood. Click and drag to move the map around. This was to get new aircraft away from the factory before they were delivered to their squadrons. Lt Joseph J. Peacock, navigator, killed Any other information would be greatly appreciated. I would appreciate any information which might help me in my search. He was originally from Stowmarket in Suffolk and I am the towns historin trying to put a nice piece together about his short life. And heard talk of Douglas Blundell, and the people who lived at Colgates. The American Air Museum in Britain has a different listing. http://www.asisbiz.com/il2/Bf-110/NJG1-Schnaufer.html. The Manchester went down. https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/AARmonthly/May1945O.htm 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. Wellington DV810 on Broomhead Moor. would like to see aplaque in remembrence .anybody any info? 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. now, My Uncle William Pinfold was involved in an aircrash after taking off from RAF Harwell where he lost a leg. Can you gie me any information on the crash of a USAAF P47 Razor back THunderbolt near the Blackbrook Reservoir (Shepshed Leicestershire)Around the end of the second world war) ? Adice greatly appreciated. Regards Mike Farley. Hover over a marker for more information. It looks very different nowadays. 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. They had the misfortune to be undertaking night navigation exercises the same night that the Luftwaffe launched its last big revenge attack against the RAF. There is also a map but not much use in identifiying exact locations Apparently the aircraft disintegrated so the debris will have been spread out over a wide area but I suspect the majority of the debris landed in one compact place. They recently published an article about a Lancaster that crashed at Scraptoft. My email address is: My email address is on the contact page of this site, if you want to email me a photo of your find, I can add it here? We have reached out to the engineers family son who has stories to tell of that fated flight which his father relayed to him. Does anyone know about a P38 that crashed in Water Lane, Cobham, Surrey on 16th March 1944? Id have loved that as a kid. Martin here. It was sad to hear of his death. 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. Two other Ju 88s crashed in separate incidents at 1:37 and 1:45 am. Is there anyone out there who may have more information about this particular incident? Student . Richard. Print map. Hi Richard, Made contact with Stan Bishop, the only info he has is what I have Hoping to help Dutch son of Ceess best friend from those days. over the years think of them when i walk that way . However I am afraid she was unable to add to the info I have about about Shazam nor did she have any suggestions as to where any photos may be obtained in regards the crash of Alfred 11. Hi Martin, it is not a crash site I have visited but maybe I need to, was not aware of it! Good luck to you all in your searches. K.J.Shay No problem, glad it has answered some questions for you. Hundreds of bombs fell on Kent during the Doodlebug Summer. Also B24 at cow roast nr Tring Herts 1944. 8, 1944 at Bracon Ash. Dad used to talk frequently about the Packmans but I cannot recall why, Im assuming some of your family also lived in Halstead? Ian, Hi RAF Crash Sites 1942 - 1945. A V2 rocket landed in Parmiter Street, Bethnal Greenon 7th February 1945..I was 6 at the time and at Mowlem Street School..I remember the windows being blasted in and my house being bombed..My niece was killed in this raid and my Dad who was Mayor of Bethnal Green at this time was brought home from work . Thank you, John. I did find two pictures of Alfred 11 but there were no photos of the crash site. 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. The church has had a few incumbents since Ashlachsen, we were married in 1991 by Malcolm Bury but he has sadly died. Is this site known to you and do you have any further information? WWII crash sites to be surveyed. Thanks so much for writing. 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 Jonathan, Hi Barry, many thanks for making contact. I have googled for any crashes logged in the area but I cant find anything. I was wondering by any chance does anyone know of any photographs (old or new) of the crash site/remains? 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. Once the process is complete, a link to the document entitled 'Printout' will be displayed. AIRCRAFT CRASHES IN THIS AREADURING BATTLE OF BRITAIN : 10 JULY - 31 OCTOBER 1940. Any help would be appreciated, Our uncles were killed in the same crash.Family lore says the aircraft (possibly L4323) was attempting a spiral manoeuvre before crashing. My father grew up in Hoxne, Suffolk and I still live in the area. I have walked past it a few years ago so its also close to a public right of way. Plane crash map Locate crash sites, wreckage and more. Frederick Fraser. Was the B24 crash site opposite Rookery Farm, Walcott? Thanks to former Stanhoe resident Arthur Walker for most of the information on these crash sites. Crash Sites Messerschmitt Bf 110. In fact my grandad had a wood yard at the bottom of the hill and dad had another yard behind Lamberhurst House at the top of the hill. Crash Sites Consolidated PBY Catalina. He provides a rough grid reference for the crash site; NY521371. Best regards Does anyone have any information regarding the collision of two Lancasters, just outside Waltham airfield, on Black Thursday? My Father William George Baker. Crashed April 21 1943 near Elmley Lovett, Worcestershire. One B17 certainly crashed at Home Farm Hoxne. No records are available. (RAF) / Avro Lancaster Mk. 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. thanks in advance P. Jackson. F/S B.V.Mowan I am looking into a crash that occurred during WW2 that happened near Kirkham village. Excavation in December 1944 of crash site of C-47 Skytrain at Denali National Park. Whos remains and war commissions grave is at Wymeswold cemetery The wreckage was not discovered until June 13, 1957 (Macha and Jordan 2002). The grid reference is SJ764674, just North of the A535 and East of the A50. Photo Aircraft Crew Member [s] (Assignment) In alphabetic order Crew Crashed Actual Type M a p Cemetery. WW2 Allied Aircraft Crashes in The Netherlands, North Sea & English Channel. Well done for all of this. Crash Cause: Target / Mission: Crash Area - Location: -. A further airship station was established at Capel-le-Ferne near Folkestone to carry out anti-submarine patrols. The circumstances of each of those crashes are described in my book, which draws on eyewitness accounts and primary sources from both sides.". The day before WW2 started, Saturday Sept 2nd, 1939, I was evacuated to Milton Street, Maidstone in Kent. Judging by the empty hop garden and the warm clothing this is either very early in 1940 or much later in the year I would most especially love to know the names of the three survivors, though they may be gone now. She and Geoffrey went to services at Knockholt Parish Church regularly. geograph for square SP5345. P-47D Thunderbolt 42-22758 crash site on Pendle Hill. AIRFIELDS. Staff Sergeant Leo L. Henry Nose Gunner. This is bound to be a typo, as Hoxne is over 60 miles from Glatton, which was the bomb groups base. Comes to light. Ive got quite a few bits & bobs that you may be interested in. I recently gained permission to search some farm land between Whetstone & Littlethorpe. Crash site of USAAF P51B Mustang 43-12419 on Rooley Moor. . Looking for information for a crashed plane in the area of stocking farm mowacre hill Beaumont leys, in Leicester, what I have to go on is that it was a Wellington with American crew around about April 1942 theres always been rumours of a crash but no evidence Ive seen, hoping to share the details with a local site to put rumours to rest, any help be appreciated thanks. I seem to remember that there were about 370 men lost in crashes from RAF Lossie, Does anybody have any details of Halifax DK 192 that crashed at Garrowby Hill on 7th Feb 1944, http://www.aircrewremembered.com/hodson-alfred.html, Hi everyone. Mosquito LR412, propeller hub. MineralResourceMap.com. aircraft that crashed into the sea off the north Wales coast during World war 2. Again, thank you so much for replying. David White. and which test area (Larkhill, Fordingbridge?). It was with the 457th Bomb Group and was on a bombing raid to Merseberg near Leipzig in Germany on 21 April 1944, probably to attack the oil refinery there. His godson still lives in Curry Wood Gerald Brooks another well known and long-established Halstead family. Lancaster ND820, At the request of a local farmer in Norfolk I have located where some of the remains of EE105 Lancaster lies. 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. 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. Sorry I didnt mention this before. So many names from the past! Also, would you happen to know the name of the local newspaper there, or a source that may have more documentation of the actual crash? already, no pictures. They were all temporarily buried at the temporary cemetery in Cambridge, and 3 from this crew remain here in the permanent cemetery, 4 including SSgt Logan were repatriated back to the United States. Hi there I grew up 1/4 of a mile away from the crash site in Hoxne and still shoot on the land regularly if I can be of any help there are plenty of local storys about the crash! The name of your brother is familiar to me but I dont think I knew him. 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. Im researching its history. Learn how to create your own. Does anyone have any information about an Anson or possibly oxford Your father worked in the woods at Randles Lane,and my aunt told me his name. (Donald something) Could you please get in contact? This was apparently a bullseye sortie that went badly wrong. I'm hoping to update PlaneCrashMap.com with some of the features of the new . 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. Barry. Translation: 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. I believe(?) I no longer have any family members who can remember. Note that source, the 457th Bomb Group Association, mentions there being 4 survivors not 3. 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. It crashed in the area that is Woodstock I would really appreciate any information you have on John, his daughter and/or the crash. http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=Z9471. Flights MZ633 and N1687 collided mid air during unauthorised flying formation. Do you knowis Park Farm an actual farm, a park, or a village? Photo from this page; If you look on Google satellite maps, you can still make out the runways of what was RAF Blyton. Below; photo from the 457 Bomb Group Association showing some of the wreckage. I saw a picture of the headstone of his grave on findagrave.com. He was driving an open-topped Mercedes & was struck on the head by a gas bottle, whether full or empty is not recorded. The Winsford & Middlewich Guardian, for example. Reg # Accident date Aircraft type . It even listed his rank and squadron number (748). In all, 8,025 V1s were launched against the UK and, of those, 4,261 were intercepted and shot down. Where might I find that info? Required fields are marked *. Sorry, I dont have any books which cover that part of the world,Paul, but someone viewing this page might. 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. Ten aircrew died, including my uncle. He had survived many missions over Germany and Occupied Europe but apparently was killed while doing some training flights, possibly in the Salop area. Campbell made a crash landing upon returning to base. When my grandfather, Rev. 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. A pair of dog walkers stumbled across the wreckage of a WWII RAF fighter plane - hidden under the sands on the beach where it crashed 76 years ago. 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. You should be able to purchase a full accident report from this site. va said records were water damaged so thy were no help. The interactive map shows where every bomb landed, from the first to hit the mainland in the . Hello, one site after another has led me here. Sorry, I have not been able to identify this crash, Im afraid. You state you have a fair amount of material re your crash would that include a pic of the crash site ? Halifax Bomber MKII crashed in isle of Harris on 9th April 1945 i can find no record of this on any site .please advise. 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 E.F/Bonser (296 Squadron), Thanks David, not a site I have visited. Ian. What great work being done here. Even though there is a wealth of information online, its always good, like you have mentioned, to note that there are mistakes to wade through as well. In 2006 a license was granted but was never seen through to fruition. 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. I am trying to find out any information about a B-17 Flying Fortress plane crash May 31, 1945. Home; Map of crashes; List by state; About; Washington fatal crashes (1183) View all crashes on a map. 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. The amazing World War Two plane graveyard that still sits atop the Peak District where 157 airmen lost their lives. I will take a look but its not my neck of the woods really. Though you cant see the cemetery in this view you will get an idea of the country your uncle flew over during the war. 2 Killed Including Russell Charles Denny from Western Australia. Good luck with your research and I will Keep Lt Reed in mind when I am doing work ok on my Shazam project I have some further information that you may, or indeed may not already have. My father was the pilot (William V. Rickards not V.H.Richards) he and his crew survived the war apart from Sgt William Gregor who died in POW camp. It appears to be quite new as it is not on Google street views. I doubt your Spitfire was involved in enemy action in my own opinion it could have been an ATA crash. Ian. He was a TEC 5 and died in a plane crash, Killed On Duty but Not In Battle, in England on that date. Ian had posted a picture of some of the wreckage from my great uncles plane crash. Of the latter, nearly 200 crash sites were relocated and identified. Lauren Girgis. Derrick, thank you for your reply. neck.Would you have any information regarding the crash. When I was a schoolboy in the 40s (I,m in my eighties now) and attended Margaretting C E school in Essex. Three photos of the memorial for the Albemarle V1782 which overshot the runway at RAF Brize Norton, courtesy of David Harrison. Wasnt Halstead Place owned/built by Barnaby Atkins? Flt Sgt Denny was the only son in the family with 3 sisters still surviving out of 4. The Adobe does sound like a discription from what has been handed down but I have an open mind Aircrew members who died were: F/O Thomas James Michael Nash (Pilot), P/O James Cunningham Porteous, W/O Peter Alfred Merrall and Flt/Sgt. I would appreciate any information you have on John, 44 squadron or Lamsdorf. 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. Any further background on it? If I cant, maybe someone else can shed light on it? Sgt Morris R. Walker, left waist gunner, survived that particulair night. Hi there. I will take a look and let you know if I find anything. You might find a couple of pieces I have put on YouTube/Lossie History of interest. My grandfather, Anthony Hunter, was on the flight and I would like to visit the site. 3 of the crew were killed in the crash: 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. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Walton rang my aunt in Orpington, one night to say the plane had come down (hinT: Id be interested!). 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. 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). Later I lived in Stonehouse Road and occasionally attended Evensong at St.Margarets. Regards And you said there are many local stories about the crash? See details: See map: N58437. I have looked up the Walcott crash and I should be more than pleased to see if I can find more info. in service at Halstead Place in the early nineteenth century. Public Tags. Three months after his crash the plane was withdrawn from service. 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 thought perhaps this crash occurred in an area that is far more populated now, and therefore, it may have been moved? see Alternatively I could sent it to you via WhatsApp &/or give you a bell if that works for you? Sabre F4 XD712. I know, isnt it strange how one link leads to another! Cycle Route Wings of Freedom: Crash Site Spitfire LF Mk. The Lost King (12A) (Drama/History) is showing in Stanhoe on Friday 27 January at 7.30 pm. Beth, could you get in touch with me? What were they doing? The two planes, a Hawker Hurricane Mk.I V6565 and V7742 hit the ground on 12th August 1941 and . A highly decorated pilot returned to the uk 3 months later and was shot down and killed over Kent . on April 3 1945. They might assist you in finding more information. I am looking for information on a tragic double Halifax collision on 21st August 1944 over the skies of Birkin, North Yorkshire. The crashed planes were photographed and cataloged and then removed, here are 22 of the best images we could find! Thank you Andy, Hi Andy, sorry for late reply, have just returned from holiday. The pilot overcorrected in trying to pull out and the plane broke in half near the bomb bay. Have you contacted the Neatishead Museum in Norfolk? Maybe they were Canadian! I couldnt find anything on your website. Service personnel from Marham are ready to take part in a controlled mini excavation as part of their development. I can find no reports of any crashes here. ww2 plane crash sites map kent. (Photo . Oosterhout - North Brabant. It crashed by the river chelmer great dunmow 20/3/1945. I live approximately a mile from where the Lancaster your uncle was flying crashed. But a friend from the Stirling society is a doubtful they are of a Stirling crash. Thank you for your email earlier in the year. Im looking for any info in regards to Lancaster LL701 that went down on February 24/25 1944 on a Schweinfurt night raid. I daresay you have already done this. I have met family members and still search for information. Ian. Granpa Towler sometimes officiated at Evensong at the Otford Lane Mission., after 1954. Still unearthing bits of plane from around crash site but would like to know exact crash site if possible and any photos. 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. Lancaster 2 LL683 of 514 Sqn crashed out of fuel just west of Sawbridgeworth airfield on 31/3/44. While there are several ways to get to the crash site, the easiest is via the Snake Pass walk. During the war a stricken plane was coming in to land at Parham Suffolk and crashed just short of the runway. 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. Airspeed Oxford NM683, Rushup Edge, Peak District. Upwaltham (C-47 Crash Site) Upwaltham (Lancaster Crash Site) Willingdon (B-24 Ruth-Less Crash Memorial) Worthing (49 Sqn Lancaster) OTHER SITES. Do you have any details of this crash?. He lived there all his life literally born and died in the village. Hi Roger I have been told Walter was air crew (possibly Wellington) shot down over Holland. The database has information on over 300,000 sites around the world. Hi John, Im afraid I have nothing more than what is in this thread; http://forum.keypublishing.com/showthread.php?73936-P-47-Thunderbolt. In the village of East Stockwith is a memorial to the crew. Hi Beth. Originally from N.Ireland, age 20 years. I was an evacuee staying on a farm close to Silian. Kind regards Im sorry that I do not have more information to go with this story. Searching for accurate location of Mitchell crash 30 August 1944 near Peper Harrow/Shackleford, not far from Godalming Surrey. 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!! 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. Other areas of the UK. Apparently it crashed just North of the Main Railway line to the east of Westbury Station Not far off the Ham road. 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. I have to inform you that my Husband, Richard Storr died in April 2020 and therefore can no longer give you any more information for your research. that particulair night. Originally marked as lost with out a trace, new information was found according to German night fighter logs. operation and because of low cloud base forced the aircraft to fly very low over the German and Thanks Richard will make enqs re the book you mention. 6 miles round trip on rough trail, 3,000 feet elevation gain. 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