Halifax BIII MZ899 - The Baltic Sea south west of Langeland                         Updated:  02 JAN 2012
 

Airman Surname Init Rank Service Sqdn P_link Plane Operation Crash_site Crash_d Buried_d C_link At_Next
e777054.htm Baillargeon J H F/O RCAF 433 p340.htm HAL MZ899 Minelaying SW of Langeland d170844 e777 e777.htm NO KNOWN
a055002.htm Bercuson B P/O RCAF 433 p340.htm HAL MZ899 Minelaying SW of Langeland d170844 b190944 c055.htm Magleby - L
e777055.htm Drennan AWJ Sgt RCAF 433 p340.htm HAL MZ899 Minelaying SW of Langeland d170844 e777 e777.htm NO KNOWN
a007001.htm Fairall M E P/O RCAF 433 p340.htm HAL MZ899 Minelaying SW of Langeland d170844 b111044 c007.htm Bogø
e444001.htm Grimble H F/O RCAF 433 p340.htm HAL MZ899 Minelaying SW of Langeland d170844 e444 e444.htm GERMANY
a113131.htm Lilley G H Sgt RAF 433 p340.htm HAL MZ899 Minelaying SW of Langeland d170844 b190944 c113.htm Aabenraa
a055003.htm Savard JGM P/O RCAF 433 p340.htm HAL MZ899 Minelaying SW of Langeland d170844 b120944 c055.htm Magleby - L


I forbindelse med en mineudlægningsoperation ved Kiel styrtede HAL MZ899 i Østersøen sydvest for Langeland den 17. august 1944, måske her.

Hele besætningen omkom. 2 er begravet i Magleby på Langeland, 1 på Bogø, 1 i Aabenraa, 1 i Tyskland og 2 har ingen kendt grav. (Kilde: FAF)

7 flyvere. 


In connection with a minelaying operation at Kiel
HAL MZ899 crashed into the Baltic Sea south west of Langeland on 17 August, 1944, maybe here.

All of the crew perished. 2 airmen are buried in Magleby on Langeland, 1 on Bogø, 1 in Aabenraa, 1 in Germany and 2 have no known graves. (Source: FAF)

See RAF - Handley Page Halifax * Bomber Command No. 433 (Porcupine) Squadron RCAFNo. 433 Squadron of Canadian Wings.
This Halifax took off from RAF Skipton On Swale. Lost Bombers has this.

7 airmen.