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Leavis Wilson Morrison
Updated:
03 NOV 2011
Airman: a019031.htm Surname: Morrison
Init: L W Rank: Sgt Service: RAF Sqdn: 61
P_link: p114.htm
Plane: LAN R5679 Operation: Minelaying Crash_site: Near
Grønhøj
Crash_d: d250942 Buried_d: b290942
C_link: c019.htm At_Next: Frederikshavn
"Udsendt på minelægningsoperation natten
til den 25. september 1942 blev en Lancaster skudt
ned
over Jylland. Flyet ramte
jorden ved Grønhøj nord for Karup. Alle ombord blev dræbt. Hele den
dræbte
besætning begravedes den 29. september 1942." (FAF)
Nedstyrtningsstedet var
her ca. 250 m vest for Resenfeldevej 17, 7470 Karup.
Se mere i avisartikel
Himlen lyste op, da bombeflyet brændte
og se T. R. Bevan.
Sergeant (Pilot) Leavis Wilson Morrison,
27 år, var søn af Lewis og Jessie Morrison, Aberdeen. M.A., Hons. United
Kingdom. (Kilde: CWGC)
Alle 7 flyvere fra LAN R5679
blev begravet i Frederikshavn. Se Foto af dette
fly. 7 flyvere.
A Lancaster was shot down over Jutland on
a minelaying operation the night before 25 September, 1942. The plane crashed at
Grønhøj north of Karup. All on board were killed. The airmen were buried on
29
September, 1942. (Source: FAF)
The crash site was
here about 250 m west of Resenfeldevej 17, 7470 Karup.
See more in the newspaper article The sky lit up when the bomber burned
and see T. R. Bevan.
Sergeant (Pilot) Leavis Wilson Morrison,
27, was the son of Lewis and Jessie Morrison, of Aberdeen. M.A., Hons. United
Kingdom. (Source: CWGC)
All of the crew of LAN R5679 were buried in Frederikshavn. See a
Photo of this aircraft.
See Bomber
Command No. 61 Squadron * No.
61 Squadron in Wikipedia
The Wartime Memories Project - No. 61 Squadron *
No. 50 & 61 Squadrons
Association
This
Lancaster took off from
RAF Syerston. 7 airmen.
Lost Bombers has
this.
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