James D. Giddens Updated: 12 JAN 2021
Airman: o888539.htm Surname: Giddens Init: J D Rank: F/Sgt Service: RCAF Sqdn: 419
P_link: p073.htm Plane: WEL X3480 Operation: Bomb G Crash_site: Near Rejsby
Crash_d: d090542 Buried_d: o888 C_link: o888.htm At_Next: POW
Den 9. maj 1942 styrtede
WEL X3480 ned
nær Rejsby (som er
her) i forbindelse med
et bombetogt til
Warnemünde.
p073MACR: Styrtede 02.40 09 MAJ. 1 flyver fra WEL X3480 blev begravet i Esbjerg. 5 flyvere blev ført til Tyske krigsfangelejre. 6 flyvere.
On 9 May 1942
WEL X3480 crashed near Rejsby (which is
here) in
connection with a
bombing
raid on Warnemünde. The other 5 crew members were captured. They were
taken to the camps mentioned here. (Source: Lost Bombers) 1 airman from WEL X3480 was buried in Esbjerg. 5 airmen were taken to German POW-Camps. See
No. 6 Group and the Canadian Squadrons *
No. 419 (Moose) Squadron *
419 Squadron RCAF 1941 to 1945
has
Crew of Wellington X3480. |