I would guess as he had the DFM he was on his 2nd tour. heres the link. Does anyone have any information about an Anson or possibly oxford 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. The details you have provided dont match anything in The Mighty eighth War Diary book. Again, thank you so much for replying. Hiim looking for the exact location crash site of Stirling Lk116. We would love to finish and tell the whole story. It looks like your uncle was the pilot of Lancaster ME323 which was shot down at eight minutes past one on the morning of 4 March 1945. Im trying to locate the site of a B17 crash in West Norfolk. The footage of you flying was terrific as well. They were returning from an attack on Germany (Cologne?) As the plane reached about 900 feet, it slammed into the side of Cape Lookout, traveling about 200 miles per hour. Crashsites. [1] [2] The crash killed 14 of 15 passengers and crew, including Prince George, Duke of Kent, who was on duty . If you google Robert Double RAF 175954 you will see the info. The Lockheed P-38 Lightening fighter aircraft nicknamed the Maid of Harlech and its pilot crash-landed into the sea off the North Wales coast in September 1942 (Image: PA) Registration No L6290. Anything would be most appreciated. Chichester (Portfield Fuel Depot) Halifax DT581, Hoar Side Moor, Todmorden. Was Flight Sergeant Denny a relative? The plane was returning from a raid on the Karlsruhe railway marshalling yards. Archivist . Above; Crash site of RB-29A 'Over-Exposed!' on Bleaklow. I feel it is just a civil servant playing overly safe. 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? Sunday, 22nd November 2020 at 1:49 pm. Thanks Beth. It had just taken off from Hethel Airfield on a mission to Germany. Its website states that it has established cooperation between the Aircraft Recovery Group 1940-1945 (ARG) and the foundation CRASH '40-'45. I'm hoping to update PlaneCrashMap.com with some of the features of the new . They recently published an article about a Lancaster that crashed at Scraptoft. 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. NEW KENT This Thursday marks the 71st anniversary of one of the most tragic, yet mysterious plane crashes in New Kent County history. Lt Lowell D. Baker, bombardier, killed Had the glider still been attached the sudden dive/spin of the tug would have broken the Waco in half. 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. Hi. These sort of discrepancies are not that uncommon. Originally from N.Ireland, age 20 years. which crashed into a field killing the pilot and a wren radio mechanic who were on a t3st flight. Sorry to hear your uncles did not survive, I was looking to see if you had any details relating to a crash on Wrotham Hill, Kent 21st December 1944? Richard Storr. Can I help? ? 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. Use our interactive map to find out where. Hi Roger Bean Sorry report isnt that clear but cant identify it from your site info, http://www.mapperleyhistory.com/History_Pages/Wellington-Dedication-A5.html. Crash site of a MOSQUITO MK VI HJ823 (Crash Site) TR 34 SW 1041: Crash site of a Typhoon MK IB EJ964 (Crash Site) TR 45 SE 12: Crash Site of B26 MARAUDER (Crash Site) TR 45 NW 27: Crash site of Second World War Dornier bomber (Crash Site) TR 45 SW 10: Crash site of Spitfire Mk VA W3369 (Crash Site) TR 43 NW 78: DAKOTA MK III KG406 (Crash Site) () 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 crashed planes were photographed and cataloged and then removed, here are 22 of the best images we could find! They are eye-witness accounts of two crashes I witnessed. 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. It is titled I Join The Fray. This is more about local history than anything else, as an ancestor of mine , name of Atkins, was 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. When you have time, look at http://www.thanksgivingfield.org and open up the Uplifting Guide and Mission 115Z PDFs. if so I would like to know your source as I do not have a pic of my site despite many enqs,thanks. Hi Joe, excited to hear you know John Hargreaves daughter. 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. Stanhoe residents are invited to a heart-stopper social evening. 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. Looking at the ground rising beyond and the line of trees in the middle ground, the crash site may well be in the big field to the right of the farm, with this photo looking east. P-47 Thunderbolt 41-6538. III that crashed in the Scottish Highlands on a headland known as Eagle's Rock ( Scottish Gaelic: Creag na h-Iolaire) near Dunbeath, Caithness, on 25 August 1942. Service personnel from Marham are ready to take part in a controlled mini excavation as part of their development. Runway is approx 1km south east of that point. You should be able to purchase a full accident report from this site. Gday all Ottersum - Limburg. Roger. 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). thanks in advance P. Jackson. Running short of fuel and in poor visibilty, they headed for what seemed to be an airstrip. Thanks Richard will make enqs re the book you mention. Thank you I have been searching for an aircraft crash that occurred in 1943-4 in Holmes Chapel (Church Hulme, Cheshire. The five Australians were buried in the Cambridge City Cemetery and the other two were taken to their home towns. Cannot find any records relating to the crash. Cheers, Still searching in hope of finding more accurate location and any possible pictures of crew or plane Wellington DV936, 15 OTU. Believe there may be a memorial there now. On Facebook.com/ukthanksgivingfield has some additions. Their identities have not been revealed but Flightaware . Hello, (RAF) / Avro Lancaster Mk. Thank you. My uncle (SHC Thrower) was killed 16/11/1943 when Wellington Mk 1c, DV918, from 21 Operational Training Unit took off from RAF Enstone at 2010 to carry out a training exercise. 3 February 2010. This is the first time I have visited this site. Wasnt Halstead Place owned/built by Barnaby Atkins? All military aircraft crash sites in the United Kingdom, its territorial waters, or British aircraft in international waters, are controlled by the Protection of Military Remains Act 1986. . This link to a geograph page shows the location of the crash site and memorial on an Ordnance Survey map Thank You. I can find no reports of any crashes here. Hello, one site after another has led me here. The other plane they crashed into also plunged into the lake; however . Crash Sites Curtiss C-46 Commando. -Fred Trendle Point Blank book PDF Links on his website http://www.fredtrendle.de/, Thank you! I am following up a story of a B-24 that crashed near Swansea during the war with the loss of all hands. The result was that the Albemarles port wing stalled and she dived vertically into the ground. See map. Several of crew were killed. Crash Sites Bell P-39 Airacobra. Any other information would be greatly appreciated. Details. Sarah! Map of wartime aircraft crash sites. For the Achterhoek region, the AVOG's Crash Museum at Lievelde, The Netherlands, might be a source of information. Derek Scaless decorations raise money for charity. RAF Crash Sites 1942 - 1945. Excavation in December 1944 of crash site of C-47 Skytrain at Denali National Park. Unfortunately Michael Hursts book, whilst being detailed, many of the locations are wrong, he deliberatly did this. Hi i am looking for information about a aircraft accident ( service record) at netheravon on the 17/11/1942 . 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. 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 ? As is often the case, we left it too late to check out what he was saying. google location map; maps. But there is more out there about this if you want to look for it. There was an anti aircraft gun in the same field as well. Maybe they were Canadian! All crew were killed. It seems likely the survivors were wearing parachutes and were able to get out of the aircraft and open them. http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=Z9471. I visited madingly on the 20th May and had a chat with the Superintendent there. Alternatively I could sent it to you via WhatsApp &/or give you a bell if that works for you? 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. Sabre F4 XD712. Good of you to provide the crew details. Still unearthing bits of plane from around crash site but would like to know exact crash site if possible and any photos. Im Terry Rafter from Australia. What were they doing? The interactive map shows where every bomb landed, from the first to hit the mainland in the . Jonathan. However, Lt Peacock is certainly listed elsewhere as having been killed on 21 April 1944, so it is probable the museum has that detail incorrectly recorded but the detail about your uncle is correct. Good luck to you all in your searches. Im afraid I dont know Stonehouse Road very well. I thought you might enjoy a different take on a crashlanding site and how its flying along now. We like to do research in depth. Forgot to say crash site was in the village of Wetheringsett, Suffolk. . Aside from this 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. The crash site being about 7 miles out to sea from Prestatyn. 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. 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. It does sound a little unreasonable given, as you say, the land owner is at liberty to dig on his own land but not apparently disturb what may be there or may not be there. A family member recently received a letter from the Cambridge Cemetery. I could have searched for many more years and not found the wonderful sources you did. I will be grateful for the smallest item of information which might help. Thanks to former Stanhoe resident Arthur Walker for most of the information on these crash sites. Forced landing at RAC Club (Woodcote) after repelling attack on RAF Kenley. since dad was assigned to different crews when their gunner was unable to fly cant really find imformation. Hundreds of bombs fell on Kent during the Doodlebug Summer. Where might I find that info? Ian had posted a picture of some of the wreckage from my great uncles plane crash. His aircraft took off from Glatton at 14:19 hrs on an operational mission. Lauren Girgis. Do you know if there was more than one plane that went down there? 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. Here, a party from 49 MU drags sections of a crashed aircraft across a Kent hop field. Ill have a look Gary, see if I can find anything. The aircraft crashed in farmland near Park Farm which is about one mile east of the village of Hoxne in Suffolk. Im afraid I have nothing on that one Roger, maybe someone else has? Stanhoe Parish Council Agenda - 4 January 2023. 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. Hi Martin, it is not a crash site I have visited but maybe I need to, was not aware of it! now, My Uncle William Pinfold was involved in an aircrash after taking off from RAF Harwell where he lost a leg. Ian, Hi It had got badly shot up and was out of fuel and the pilot tried to land it in the dark. My Uncle Jack Anderson, who was a TEC 5 appears to have died in that same crash. I was in the ATC at Hooton Park which was our private playground as kids. Regards Levi Wilson. Plane crash map Locate crash sites, wreckage and more. Thank you . I am trying to get permission for a controlled survey of the site involving service personnel from a local RAF Station with full archeological support from qualified people. Jun 11, 2014 at 5:00 am. This has taken nearly 18 months and was a challenge to say the least compared to the other German crash in the Parish. Originally marked as lost with out a trace, new information was found according to German night fighter logs. II / # LL701 / Operation Schweinfurt / Cause unknown / Crash in the North Sea / Flight Lieutenant James Clement Hornby / 7 missing. Dave Stubley is one of hundreds of men and women across Britain who spend their free time finding out where the planes crashed, then digging them up. Any chance this could have been a Spitfire with a Canadian pilot who crashed near combe, Woodstock? Stay in touch. Lancaster ND820, At the request of a local farmer in Norfolk I have located where some of the remains of EE105 Lancaster lies. geograph for square SP5345. Accident-Report.com Do the same as above. The plane went down during a World War II bombing run, after it was hit by anti-aircraft fire. And but seconds after the whole crew jumped exploded in mid-air. aausten@thekmgroup.co.uk. I remember Mr Rushen, who coppiced the wood by Randles Lane. 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. On September 2, 1945, the last day of the war, a USMC Grumman F6F-5 crashed in Death Valley. 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. The site is on the west side of Brown Rigg roughly at Hurst grid ref, a path goes through the site. I think it was called Hudds Hill? If I cant, maybe someone else can shed light on it? We have no photo of this aircraft and would very much appreciate any input. Does anyone have any information regarding the collision of two Lancasters, just outside Waltham airfield, on Black Thursday? 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. Would you happen to know the name of the landholder where you found the pieces of the plane? The weather was very thundery which brought down several aircraft including 42-31038, also from 306BG, which came down nr. Archiving the history of Walcott-on-Sea, North Norfolk, at present researching plane crashes during WW2 I have researched the following B24 Liberator 29/4/44 [one killed the pilot] a Mosquito Bomber 13/9/44 [ all crew survived] and Whitley Bomber4/7/41 [all crew survived] I am sure there are more if any one can assist would be grateful. Could you please get in contact? 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. Yorkshire Air Museum picked up the rear fuselage from here. I am unsure as to quite what info you have already but the details here were found on the internet. Thats recently been made into the memorial mentioned above. 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. Crashing somewhere near Wittering, Following-up my former request about the Wittering crash, I am of course (when requested) tell more about my late and for many years good and well respected friend Thomas C. Stanley MBE of Liverpool, ex-crew member of Manchester L7518. 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. My grandmothers house in Monifieth had a splendid view of the Firth of Tay. My great uncle was navigator. Also whether or not the truck driver was full or empty. Hoping to help Dutch son of Ceess best friend from those days. Can you help? Thank you for your email earlier in the year. Campbell made a crash landing upon returning to base. Thats why I knew I had the correct person. You might find a couple of pieces I have put on YouTube/Lossie History of interest. Hi Derek, thank you for your enquiry. 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. One other thing, in doing a basic computer search for the crash site, Park Farm, Hoxne, Suffolk, I was unable to find it. Although it notes that Sergeant Logan was one of the fatalities, it lists the 3 survivors as including a radio operator called Lloyd Larson and yet makes no mention of Lt Peacock. One B17 certainly crashed at Home Farm Hoxne. Ian. My dad has been talking about the crash that occurred at Curry Wood as he lived in Halstead and remembers it occurring. The info I have is that Uncle Roy died April 21, 1944. But there seems to be some doubt about this Wittering crash. see 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 to former Stanhoe resident Arthur Walker for most of the information on these crash sites. 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. Two other Ju 88s crashed in separate incidents at 1:37 and 1:45 am. 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! I researched this years ago. Search within these images: Poppy wreaths marking a WW2 bomber crash site by Philip Jeffrey. Heavy parts of the plane were said to be deeply embedded in the ground and were not recovered. Sgt Morris R. Walker, left waist gunner, survived Crash Cause: Target / Mission: Crash Area - Location: -. The wreckage was not discovered until June 13, 1957 (Macha and Jordan 2002). Ian. Great site! Mosquito LR412, propeller hub. Posted on 16 December 2021 - 7:39 pm by . Colgates is very different to what I remember a farming residence but is now much upgraded. Maybe someone on here can help? Parts of the plane fell in the vicinity of the field at Glatton. Crash sites Airspeed AS.10 Oxford. Flt Sgt Denny was the only son in the family with 3 sisters still surviving out of 4. Historic England is working with a number of HERs and volunteer groups to record the accurate locations of crash sites. Where is the Bleaklow Bomber plane crash site? Hi Fred, thank you for sharing your memories of that night with us. I believe it crashed shortly after take off near Barningham, UK. The exact date of this crash is unknown. Aviation experts in Spitfire hunt. 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. Following the Snake Pass, the hike up to the plane wreckage is around 2 miles (3.2km). If ever this way look us up. Hi there. Regards Mike Farley. 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. On October 17th 1940 a wellington bomber returning from a raid on the Kiel canal ran out of fuel. Any help would be most greatly appreciated. Hi Joe, Any further background on it? I was shown the site many years ago by an eye witness to the crash but memory has faded. 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