George Percy Moore                            Updated: 29 JAN 2022


Airman:
 a107020.htm Surname: Moore Init: G P Rank: F/Sgt Service: RAF Sqdn: 82

P_link: p018.htm Plane: BLE R3829 Operation: Attack DK Crash_site: Torpet Kær, Vadum

Crash_d: d130840 Buried_d: b160840 C_link: c107.htm At_Next: Vadum

BLE R3829 tog del i angrebet på Aalborg, Fliegerhorst Aalborg West den 13. august 1940. Nedstyrtningsstedet er her.
Google Map p014-024 (Kilde: Ole Rønnest)

5. R 3829 styrtede ned (her) øst for Vadum. Moore og Girvan kom ikke fri af det brændende fly. Kun Squadron Leader Wardell overlevede stærkt forbrændt. Hermed var B-flighten udslettet.
(Find nummeret (1.-11.) i angrebet på - i tekst fra Skudt ned over Danmark)

Flight Sergeant (Observer) George Percy Moore, 30 år, var søn af Harry og Miriam Priscilla Moore; gift med Mabel Moore,
Llandrindod Wells, Radnorshire, United Kingdom.
(Kilde: CWGC)

Bombeflyet Bristol Blenheim. p018MACR  Se Tyske flyvepladser ved Aalborg. 3 flyvere.
 
BLE R3829 took part in the attack on Aalborg airfield, Fliegerhorst Aalborg West, on 13 August, 1940.
The crash site is here. See also Google Map p014-024. (Source: Ole Rønnest)

5. R 3829 crashed (here). Moore and Girvan did not manage to get out of the burning aircraft. Only Squadron Leader Wardell survived, badly burnt. The entire B-flight
had been eliminated. (Find the number (1.-11.) in Attack on - in text from Shot down over Denmark)

Flight Sergeant (Observer) George Percy Moore, 30, was the son of Harry and Miriam Priscilla Moore, and the husband of Mabel Moore,
of Llandrindod Wells, Radnorshire, United Kingdom. (Source: CWGC)
He is remembered on The Walls of Names at the International Bomber Command Centre, Phase 2, Panel 214.

See No. 82 Squadron RAF - Wikipedia * 82 Squadron Blenheims, Watton, 1940 * Bristol Blenheim * German airfields near Aalborg.
Aircraft Restoration Company, Duxford - Bristol Blenheim * Blenheim L6739 -- Rolled Out.  Photo: RAF Memorial, Watton by Ole Rønnest
The reconstructed R3821  that visited Aalborg in 2000 due to efforts by Ole Rønnest.

Blenheim IV R3829 UX- took off from RAF Watton at 08:40 on 13 AUG 1940. (Source: Aircrew Remembered has this.) Bristol Blenheim * p018MACR 3 airmen.