Blenheim IV N6214 - North Sea off Norway Updated:
03 JAN 2022
| Airman | Surname | Init | Rank | Service | Sqdn | P_link | Plane | Operation | Crash_site | Crash_d | Buried_d | C_link | At_Next |
| a100001.htm | Howells | W T | Sgt | RAF | 110 | p006.htm | BLE N6214 | Not DK/G | North Sea off Norway | d250440 | b250840 | c100.htm | Sdr. Nissum |
| e777405.htm | Priestley | W | Sgt | RAF | 110 | p006.htm | BLE N6214 | Not DK/G | North Sea off Norway | d250440 | e777 | e777.htm | NO KNOWN |
| e777406.htm | Roberts | R A | LAC | RAF | 110 | p006.htm | BLE N6214 | Not DK/G | North Sea off Norway | d250440 | e777 | e777.htm | NO KNOWN |
Den 25. april 1940 styrtede
BLE N6214 i Nordsøen. Hele besætningen omkom.
p006MACR nævner
Granvin Fjord ved
Hardangerfjord i
Norge som mål.
Den 23. august 1940 blev liget af W. T. Howells fundet drevet ind omkring
her ca. 1
km syd for Thorsminde ved
Nissum
Fjord.
Han blev begravet den 25. august 1940 i Sønder Nissum af sognepræst K. L.
Aastrup. (Kilde: FAF)
1 flyver fra
BLE N6214 blev begravet i Sønder Nissum. 2 flyvere har
ingen kendt grav.
Se
Bristol Blenheim.
3 flyvere.
On 25 April 1940
BLE N6214 crashed into the North Sea. All of the crew
perished.
p006MACR mentions the target as
Granvin Fjord at
Hardangerfjord in
Norway.
On 23 August 1940 the body of W. T. Howells was found washed ashore about
here
about 1 km south of
Thorsminde at
Nissum
Fjord.
On 25 August 1940 he was buried in Sønder Nissum Churchyard by Vicar K. L.
Aastrup. (Source: FAF)
1 airman from BLE N6214 was buried in Sønder Nissum Churchyard. 2 airmen have no known grave.
See Blenheim * No. 110 Squadrdron RAF - Wikipedia
Blenheim IV N6214 VE- took off from RAF Lossiemouth on 25 APR 1940 on a Reconnaisance mission to Norway. (Source: Aircrew Remembered has this.)
3 airmen.