Aircraft | Vickers Wellington III |
Serial Number | X3586 |
Markings |
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Honington (All Saints) Churchyard, Suffolk |
Grave Reference | Row D. Grave 14.. |
Epitaph | TO LIVE IN THE HEARTS OF THOSE WE LOVE IS NOT TO DIE (Extract from Hallowed Ground by Thomas Campbell) |
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 3 |
Service Number | J/2207 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 23 OTU |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of origin if different | Canada |
Adams W (Sgt) |
Argo W (Sgt) |
Mount K H (F/S) |
Wilson J A (F/S) |
Start Date | 29-01-1943 |
End Date | 29-01-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Stratford upon Avon |
Day/Night raid | Day |
Operation | Training- navigation exercise |
Reason for Loss | Collided with a second Wellington from 23 OTU (Z1685), both aircraft crashing near RAF Honington in Suffolk |