Robert Emslie Wallace Williamson  Knud Riis  Updated: 10 MAY 2021

Airman: a014067.htm Surname: Williamson Init: REW Rank: Sgt Service: RAF Sqdn: 44

P_link: p117.htm Plane: LAN W4187 Operation: Bomb G Crash_site: Skallingen

Crash_d: d011042 Buried_d: b071042 C_link: c014.htm At_Next: Esbjerg, A3. 9. 10

Den 1. oktober 1942 kl. 21.08 styrtede LAN W4187 ned på Skallingen (omkring her).
(Kilde: Kortet Flystyrt ved Esbjerg af Torben Thorsen og Morten S. Jensen)

Det var på bombetogt til Wismar. Ingen overlevende. (Kilde: p117MACR)
Alle 7 flyvere blev begravet i Esbjerg den 7. oktober 1942. (Kilde: FAF)

Sergeant (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner) Robert Emslie Wallace Williamson, 21 år, var
søn af pastor James Walker-Morison Williamson, M.A., og Susan Marshall Williamson,
Old Polmont, Stirlingshire, United Kingdom.
(Kilde: CWGC)
Se Lancaster fotos.

On 1 October 1942 at 2108 hours  LAN W4187 crashed on Skallingen (about here).
(Source: The map Air Crashes at Esbjerg by Torben Thorsen and Morten S. Jensen)

It was on a bombing raid on Wismar.  No survivors. (Source: p117MACR)

All 7 airmen were buried in Esbjerg on 7 October 1942. (Source: FAF)

Sergeant (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner) Robert Emslie Wallace Williamson, 21, was
the son of the Revd. James Walker-Morison Williamson, M.A., and Susan Marshall Williamson,
of Old Polmont, Stirlingshire, United Kingdom. (Source: CWGC)
His name liveth for evermore   He
is remembered on The Walls of Names at
the International Bomber Command Centre, Phase 1, Panel 117.

See No. 44 Squadron RAF - WikipediaNo. 44 Squadron (RAF): Second World War
RAF-Lincolnshire.info: 44 Squadron * RAF Waddington now * Lancaster Photos

Lancaster I W4187 KM-S took off from RAF Waddington at 18.00 hrs on 01 OCT 1942.
(Source:
Aircrew Remembered has this.) 7 airmen.