Reginald Percival Bilham   Knud Riis    Updated:  24 NOV 2011
                                                                              
Airman: a014098.htm Surname: Bilham Init: R P Rank: Sgt Service: RAF Sqdn: 149

P_link: p146.htm Plane: STI R9327 Operation: Bomb G Crash_site: Obbekær E of Ribe

Crash_d: d040443 Buried_d: b090443 C_link: c014.htm At_Next: Esbjerg, A3. 7. 13

Den 4. april 1943 styrtede STI R9327 ned ved Ribe på et bombetogt til Kiel. Alle om bord blev dræbt.
Alle 7 flyvere blev begravet i Esbjerg den 9. april 1943. (Kilde: FAF)

Styrtet var omkring her. Se monument ca. 250 m fra nedstyrtningsstedet.

Sergeant (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner) Reginald Percival Bilham, 21 år, var søn  af  William Frank
og Lilian Selby Bilham, Carshalton, Surrey, United Kingdom. (Kilde: CWGC)

7 flyvere. 

 On 4 April 1943 STI R9327 crashed near Ribe on a bombing raid on Kiel. All on board were killed.
All 7 airmen were buried in Esbjerg on 9 April 1943.(Source: FAF)

The crash was about here. See monument about 250 m from the crash site.

Sergeant (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner) Reginald Percival Bilham, 21, was the son of William Frank
and Lilian Selby Bilham, of Carshalton, Surrey, United Kingdom. (Source: CWGC)
"Until the day break and the shadows flee away" Father, Mother, sisters and brothers

See Bomber Command No. 149 Squadron.

This Stirling took off from RAF Lakenheath.

7 airmen. Lost Bombers has this.