Aircraft | Vickers Wellington XIII |
Serial Number | NC489 |
Markings |
Burial/Memorial Country | Netherlands |
Burial/Memorial Place | Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Plot RR. Grave 71.. |
Epitaph |
Phase | 3 |
Panel Number | Not yet erected on site |
Service Number | 1042446 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 85 Group, 34 Wing |
Squadron | 69 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of origin if different | United Kingdom |
Alderson S J (Sergeant) |
Keeping J A (Sergeant) |
Coghlan J (Warrant Officer) |
Dexter W (Flight Sergeant) |
Hay J A (Warrant Officer Class I) |
Vanular J H (Flying Officer) |
Start Date | 30-11--0001 |
End Date | 30-11--0001 |
Takeoff Station | |
Day/Night raid | |
Operation | Ferrying a Stirling crew of No. 190 Squadron to England from Eindhoven |
Reason for Loss | Swung on takeoff, became airborne and stalled into trees. Two crew members survived, injured along with two passengers |