David Ian McNarey                              Updated:  09 NOV 2011

Airman: a050018.htm Surname: McNarey Init: D I Rank: F/Lt Service: RNZAF Sqdn: 149

P_link: p165.htm Plane: STI BK698 Operation: Bomb G Crash_site: The North Sea

Crash_d: d200443 Buried_d: b150543 C_link: c050.htm At_Next: Lemvig

"På en mission til Lübeck natten til den 21. april 1943 forsvandt et "Stirling" fly over Nordsøen.
Hele besætningen omkom.
Flyets navigatør, D. I. McNarey, inddrev som lig ved Thyborøn. Han begravedes den 15. maj 1943
af sognepræst Lund.
7 andre besætningsmedlemmer har ingen kendt grav." (FAF)  Thyborøn er her.

Flight Lieutenant (Navigator / Bomber) David Ian McNarey, 27 år, var søn af John og
Mary McK. McNarey, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. (Kilde:CWGC)

8 flyvere. Se Stettin + Rostock 20 - 21 April 1943.

On a mission to Lübeck on the night before 21 April, 1943 a "Stirling" disappeared over the
North Sea. All of the crew perished.
The body of Navigator D. I. McNarey drifted in at Thyborøn. He was buried on 15 May, 1943 by
Rector Lund, the parish of Lemvig.
7 other members of the crew have no known grave. (FAF)  Thyborøn is here. 

Flight Lieutenant (Navigator / Bomber) David Ian McNarey, 27, was the son of John and
Mary McK. McNarey, of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. (Source: CWGC)

See Bomber Command No. 149 Squadron and 149 Squadron History.

This Stirling took off from RAF Lakenheath.

8 airmen. Lost Bombers has this. See Stettin + Rostock 20 - 21 April 1943.