IX, NH356. Hi Allan, not a site I have visited, but it was Wellington L7857, crashed 17 October 1940. I have been searching for an aircraft crash that occurred in 1943-4 in Holmes Chapel (Church Hulme, Cheshire. Derrick, thank you for your reply. Does anyone have any information regarding the collision of two Lancasters, just outside Waltham airfield, on Black Thursday? Any other information would be greatly appreciated. I have walked past it a few years ago so its also close to a public right of way. This interactive image was created with ThingLink. Thats why I knew I had the correct person. (Photo . There was an anti aircraft gun in the same field as well. Hi Matt, WWII crash sites to be surveyed. Troops guard the wreck of Heinkel He 111P (W.Nr 1582: G1+FR) of 7./KG 55, which was shot down during an attack on Great Western Aerodrome (now Heathrow) and crash-landed at High Salvington near Worthing, 16 August 1940. This is the first time I have visited this site. http://www.fredtrendle.de/images/pdf/Buchauszug-Februar-1944-Nacht.pdf (Page 213). have picture of dad with lt. Harold saviers crew,305thbomb group,365th squad,40th wing,1st bomb div,chelverston. There are plans to recover the plane and the bodies in 2012. In 2006 a license was granted but was never seen through to fruition. When you have time, look at http://www.thanksgivingfield.org and open up the Uplifting Guide and Mission 115Z PDFs. When the stations crash crew appeared at the site they found the remains of a No.12 Squadron Lancaster scattered over the ground and among the wreckage, the bodies of its seven crew. Have you ever seen the wreckage or heard stories about this particular crash? I am sure every USAAF crash site was photographed. Again, thank you so much for replying. 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. MineralResourceMap.com. Great that you are helping John Hargreaves daughter with finding info on 44 squadron and Lamsdorf. A He-111 on the borders of Sweden with Norway Sweden . The aircraft crashed in farmland near Park Farm which is about one mile east of the village of Hoxne in Suffolk. I live approximately a mile from where the Lancaster your uncle was flying crashed. 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. Part of the hangar . Later I lived in Stonehouse Road and occasionally attended Evensong at St.Margarets. Excavation in December 1944 of crash site of C-47 Skytrain at Denali National Park. I did try to look up the three survivors, and I was very surprised to see that James C. Hilty (listed as a survivor) actually died on that day, too. 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 . It looks very different nowadays. 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. Very sorry to hear of your loss, Hazel. 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? would there not have been an official (though not public) inquiry after the event? There is a chance Leicester Mercury may have details in their archieves. 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. 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. Thats him! Wellington DV810 on Broomhead Moor. Several of crew were killed. This is all the info I have and as you can see Im not as sure on some of it. Kind regards Trying to find the exact location of crashed Avro Lancaster 11 683 August 21, 2016 at 11:03 pm. I have very few books detailing losses in that area, particularly US losses, but I knew of a few places to look online! Im eager to hear from you again. However, one local source mentions a possible plane crash so it seems worth following up..thanks in advance for any help or advice- PD. Plane crash map Locate crash sites, wreckage and more. Wondered if anyone has any info on a crash that occurred on 27/08/1944 one mile n/w of Stowmarket in which my wifes father was killed. Forced landing at RAC Club (Woodcote) after repelling attack on RAF Kenley. Watch, learn. Hope this answers your immediate questions and provides a basis for further research. 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? My stepmother lived in Stud Farm opposite St Margarets and, apart from a couple of long standing families in Church Road, dont remember much beyond that. Lt Stewart Barnes, co-pilot, killed 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. I do have seven pictures of the crash site which were obtained from the website called To Honor Our Fallen. Barry. 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. 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? He says the crash site presents a large discoloured patch of soil following the fire as the Wellington was still carrying its bombs, apparently? Im Terry Rafter from Australia. What great work being done here. The plane landed into units at a storage facility in Kent. I could have searched for many more years and not found the wonderful sources you did. Ian. It had got badly shot up and was out of fuel and the pilot tried to land it in the dark. https://indexarticles.com/newspaper-collection/sunday-herald-the/wartime-mystery-to-rise-from-the-deep/. Hover over a marker for more information. 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. Click and drag to move the map around. Does anyone have info on the crash of an Albemarle in the fields just below the Westbury White Horse in Wiltshire. I found what looks like a latch handle that has a plastic grommit attached, and the grommit has Wellington Regd moulded into it. I had an email yesterday from a contact in the states who will send me a picture of one of Shazams crew members so reducing the ones where I havent got a photo to three. The ac came down wing tip first tumbling and all engines were recovered from the surface. The Mighty 8th ?) The work of the 'wreckologists' who dig up crashed World War II aircraft. The crashed planes were photographed and cataloged and then removed, here are 22 of the best images we could find! 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. It was called Operation Gisela, lots of aircraft were shot down that night, with some of the last Luftwaffe Junkers 88s crossing the North Sea to wait for RAF bombers returning to base from their attacks on German targets. On at least one occasion one did not pull up and there was a big splash. Because there was a vast amount of small fragments we decided to cease detecting on that field. Crashed Great Dunmow En route to RAF Witchford. Somewhere we have documentary evidence. 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. Thank you very much! Is there anyone out there who may have more information about this particular incident? Do you live in this area now? Sgt John P. Medica, tail gunner, survived. They were returning from an attack on Germany (Cologne?) I published my husbands time in the RAF ground crew during WW2. The extra survivor is listed as your uncle, so we can safely conclude that is incorrect and also that your uncle Roy died in the crash so the date you have is of both the crash and his death. Whos remains and war commissions grave is at Wymeswold cemetery I would appreciate any information you have on John, 44 squadron or Lamsdorf. And you said there are many local stories about the crash? Memorial Crash 03-11-1944 Oosterhout. The American Air Museum in Britain has a different listing. Sorry report isnt that clear but cant identify it from your site info, http://www.mapperleyhistory.com/History_Pages/Wellington-Dedication-A5.html. 3 February 2010. Expand. Hello, Richard. Map of wartime aircraft crash sites. 36 then no. Or you could ask at the Holmes Chapel local history group or put a post on the RAF Commands Forum; the group members there may be able to help? have paperwork and two oakclusters but cant decipher without plane or crewnames the missions he flew dads name William f. Ireland . My friendss dad was the headmaster Norman Sampson. 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). Lt Owen B. Coffman, pilot, killed. The B-17 is owned . Bruntingthorpe, Bitteswell ( now Magna Park ) and Rearsby were used for new aircraft storage. Here, a party from 49 MU drags sections of a crashed aircraft across a Kent hop field. I recently gained permission to search some farm land between Whetstone & Littlethorpe. And but seconds after the whole crew jumped exploded in mid-air. One B17 certainly crashed at Home Farm Hoxne. I have to go back at what I just now do remember (without checking) and what Tom wrote and told me in his original letters to me! 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. In Kent, over 600 terrestrial . WW2 Allied Aircraft Crashes in The Netherlands, North Sea & English Channel. 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? I will let you know when I have been to the Forum. Im researching its history. michael_haspey@live.com, My late father Vincent Place was rear gunner lancs I have been told his aircraft crashed on a training flight in Snowdonia only him and the pilot survived 1943/44 I would be great full if you have any info on this as I cant find any info on his war records any where thank you, Hi Mark, have you any more details at all? Originally marked as lost with out a trace, new information was found according to German night fighter logs. Sunday, 22nd November 2020 at 1:49 pm. 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. Ten aircrew died, including my uncle. 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. that particulair night. Great memories of playing in the Spitfire at Hooton. Maybe. Granpa and Granma also lived at Edgehill. Thanks Beth. Sorry, I dont have any books which cover that part of the world,Paul, but someone viewing this page might. A researcher from the University of York used wartime intelligence reports to compile the . Crash sites Airspeed AS.10 Oxford. I have traced the family of Russell Denny and sad to say he was one of two that were lost out of a crew of 4. Can anyone help? The pertinent part of the letter is as follows: Please see below the information that we have on the crash which involved SSgt Logan. SAMANTHA HEALY. E.F/Bonser (296 Squadron), Thanks David, not a site I have visited. However, in other cases, a local historian may hear of a crash, "that happened sometime during World War II ", and is trying to learn . Maybe someone on here can help? Thank You. Click the Satellite button for an aerial view. 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. Would you have anything on this. I visited the Forum in Norwich on Saturday and made some enquiries about the crash at Walcot but without any success. I am told it was a Armstrong whitly but can find no colabaration. Hi Paul, Used to work not that far from you at Heathrow. Crashsites. 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. Crash Sites Messerschmitt Bf 110. My ancestor Sarah Atkins is no known relative of the Burnaby Atkinses who have a large memorial tombslab in the churchyard. AIRCRAFT CRASHES IN THIS AREADURING BATTLE OF BRITAIN : 10 JULY - 31 OCTOBER 1940. (Pre-Crash): I understand the crew all survived although my Father had a broken 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! Pilot was flying on instruments in clouds when the aircraft hit violent prop wash, throwing the aircraft into a dive. 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. Stanhoes weekly coffee mornings end the year on a high note. Researchers in Germany are investigating the loss of RAF Lancaster PB209, 156 Pathfinder Squad. Hi Barry, many thanks for getting in touch .. delighted to make your acquaintance. Mrs Nelson, wife of the Station Commander at RAF Blyton, was outside when she saw a fire overhead. and occupied by sheep. The skipper of the boat we used to dive with found it when he was fishing and caught his nets in it. Print map. Photo from this page; I daresay you have already done this. P-47D Thunderbolt 42-22758 crash site on Pendle Hill. 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. 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. From the research I have conducted thus far the ac although fatally wounded and trying to recover to Marham instead of Bourne the pilot gave the order to the rest of the crew to bail out was going it alone. Ian. Hi there. Do you know if there was more than one plane that went down there? Yorkshire Air Museum picked up the rear fuselage from here. During the war a stricken plane was coming in to land at Parham Suffolk and crashed just short of the runway. 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. Thanks. 1st Lt Leo F. Baumann Pilot Its website states that it has established cooperation between the Aircraft Recovery Group 1940-1945 (ARG) and the foundation CRASH '40-'45. They were visiting the factory where the Bombers were made but on takeoff the Bomber just touched the top of some trees and crashed. I lived with my mother in the middle of three houses opposite the site (my father was serving in the RAF in the Sudan at the time). 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. Hi Ian, thank you for the prompt reply. 115. The website has a good list of links to other websites. But I cannot find a list of the crew. The crash site was close to Lampeter, Mid Wales. Stanhoe residents are invited to a heart-stopper social evening. During an investigation into the crash, officials determined the aircraft had left Colorado Springs between 9:30 and 10 a.m. that morning. since dad was assigned to different crews when their gunner was unable to fly cant really find imformation. Frank Towler and I reached the plane, the guns had been removed. Hi Her 98th birthday is today June 6, and her funeral is tomorrow. As far as I know (although Im no expert by any means) the nearest fighter operational bases near us were Kings Cliffe, Wittering and Ingham..Saying that it is possible some bomber bases had fighter squadrons as well. I saw the crash which was caused by the Waco on tow getting out of position and pulling the tail of the tug to starboard. when I visit the Forum. The Farmer may challenge the mod to provide proof as he has never been informed of the crash site or possibility of human remains and is at liberty to dig ditches lay water pipes unrestricted and does not want to uncover body parts? Republic P-47C Thunderbolt 41-6246 on Aran Fawddwy. By 03 Nov, 2020 Uncategorized. Thanks to former Stanhoe resident Arthur Walker for most of the information on these crash sites. Best wishes I threw some away at first, but now Im bagging it all just in case. Hi Joe, 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. Reg # Accident date Aircraft type . The grid reference is SJ764674, just North of the A535 and East of the A50. Sgt Donald L. Moore, right waist gunner, killed I was in the ATC at Hooton Park which was our private playground as kids. 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. which crashed into a field killing the pilot and a wren radio mechanic who were on a t3st flight. Hi Joe, excited to hear you know John Hargreaves daughter. The circumstances of each of those crashes are described in my book, which draws on eyewitness accounts and primary sources from both sides.". Hiya, I.. looking for any further information/pictures if possible of Wellington DV936. His name is flight sergent robert sidney brothwell raf 1238487. Would any one have any info on a B-17 that came down and crashed landed near curry wood Halstead kent. That is a fascinating story Paul. The wreckage was not discovered until June 13, 1957 (Macha and Jordan 2002). Hi Martin, it is not a crash site I have visited but maybe I need to, was not aware of it! Comes to light. Heavy parts of the plane were said to be deeply embedded in the ground and were not recovered. Thank you so much. I went home to UK after 35 years in Australia and noted a grave site at St Pauls Church Hooton. Can you help? My father grew up in Hoxne, Suffolk and I still live in the area. Reg Ds827 Feb/5/1944 I remember walking home when an American plane in trouble and just at tree hight.Crashed by the A12 near where Ivy Hill hotel is now situated. Staff Sergeant Leo L. Henry Nose Gunner. Crash Sites De Havilland Mosquito. Experiments were carried out including an unsuccessful attempt to launch a fighter aircraft from a non-rigid balloon. Remains of a machine gun from Messerschmitt Bf 109 Werknummer 7463, shot down by anti-aircraft fire on 7 February 1942. Not sure I can provide an answer, maybe someone else on here might be able to? K.J.Shay I feel inspired now to visit the crash site and add it to these pages. Lancaster NE132 near Harlech. But anyway it is on the corner of Back Street and St Peters Close in the village. I doubt your Spitfire was involved in enemy action in my own opinion it could have been an ATA crash. Parts of the plane fell in the vicinity of the field at Glatton. Nature-based crafts enthuse Stanhoe WI members. Thanks for taking the time to respond to my initial inquiry. According to the . His godson still lives in Curry Wood Gerald Brooks another well known and long-established Halstead family. Aircraft came down at Purley Way, Wallington. Your father worked in the woods at Randles Lane,and my aunt told me his name. Approximate location, date such as time of year, the name of the pilot, anything from memory such as stories you heard from your father or other family anything like that could help enormously. http://www.asisbiz.com/il2/Bf-110/NJG1-Schnaufer.html. Myself and a colleague have been metal detecting at Park Farm Hoxne for 15 years, in the early days we unearthed numerous fragments from the crashed aircraft, also included were many complete,bent and broken rounds of admonition. There was no mention by them of a fatality. Thank you. Please does anyone have information concerning the aircraft crash in wetheringsett approx 1944. Plane stalled on approach. 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