Aircraft | Vickers Wellington III |
Serial Number | X3586 |
Markings |
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Honington (All Saints) Churchyard, Suffolk |
Grave Reference | Row E. Grave 7.. |
Epitaph | DUTY, HONOUR, COUNTRY. WELL DONE, BE THOU AT PEACE |
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 77 |
Service Number | R/108483 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 23 OTU |
Trade | Wireless Operator |
Country of origin if different | Canada |
Adams W (Sgt) |
Archer R J (P/O) |
Argo W (Sgt) |
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 |