Blenheim IV V6026 - The North Sea off Holland                                 Updated:  31 MAR 2013
 

Airman Surname Init Rank Service Sqdn P_link Plane Operation Crash_site Crash_d Buried_d C_link At_Next
e555005.htm Burt K O W/C RAF 82 p040.htm BLE V6026 Anti ship NorthSea off Holland d020841 e555 e555.htm HOLLAND
a014011.htm Curr ADW F/Sgt RAF 82 p040.htm BLE V6026 Anti ship NorthSea off Holland d020841 b050941 c014.htm Esbjerg
e444031.htm Ellis W T Sgt RAF 82 p040.htm BLE V6026 Anti ship NorthSea off Holland d020841 e444 e444.htm GERMANY

 
Kl. 13.15 den 2. august 1941 lettede BLE V6026 fra RAF Bodney på en patrulje, Beat No. 9. Flyet styrtede i Nordsøen. Ingen overlevende.
V6026 blev set styrte i havet efter at have angrebet et patruljefartøj på omkring 1.000 ton 16 km SV for Den Helder (omkring her). (Kilde: MACR)

A. D. W. Curr drev i land og blev begravet i Esbjerg den 5. september 1941.
K. O. Burt blev begravet i Bergen-Op-Zoom i Holland.
W. T. Ellis blev begravet i Kiel i Tyskland. (Kilde: FAF)

3 flyvere.


At 13.15 hrs. on 2 August 1941 BLE V6026 took off from RAF Bodney on a patrol, Beat No. 9. It crashed in the North Sea. No survivors.
V6026 was seen to crash in sea after attacking patrol vessel of approx. 1,000 ton 10 miles SW of Den Helder (about here). (Source: MACR)

A. D. W. Curr was washed ashore and buried in Esbjerg on 5 September 1941.
K. O. Burt was buried in Bergen-Op-Zoom in Holland.
W. T. Ellis was buried in Kiel in Germany. (Source: FAF)

Bomber Command No. 82 Squadron * No. 82 Squadron RAF * This Bristol Blenheim took off from RAF Bodney. See the Blenheim Society.

3 airmen.