Lancaster III PB302 - The North Sea                                                    Updated: 12 JAN 2012

Airman Surname Init Rank Service Sqdn P_link Plane Operation Crash_site Crash_d Buried_d C_link At_Next
v997025.htm Croome AJC P/O RAAF 156 p348.htm LAN PB302 Bomb G The North Sea d270844 v997 v997.htm EVD to GB
v997021.htm Etchells B F/Lt RAF 156 p348.htm LAN PB302 Bomb G The North Sea d270844 v997 v997.htm EVD to GB
v997024.htm Freeden S P/O RAF 156 p348.htm LAN PB302 Bomb G The North Sea d270844 v997 v997.htm EVD to GB
v997020.htm Goldsmith J E P/O RCAF 156 p348.htm LAN PB302 Bomb G The North Sea d270844 v997 v997.htm EVD to GB
v997022.htm Gray J D F/Sgt RAF 156 p348.htm LAN PB302 Bomb G The North Sea d270844 v997 v997.htm EVD to GB
v997026.htm Hay E W WT/O RAF 156 p348.htm LAN PB302 Bomb G The North Sea d270844 v997 v997.htm EVD to GB
v997023.htm Stearn J F F/Sgt RAF 156 p348.htm LAN PB302 Bomb G The North Sea d270844 v997 v997.htm EVD to GB


LAN PB302 nødlandede i Nordsøen den 27. august 1944. AOD har detaljer. Dette er en af beretningerne om flyvere Reddet af fiskere i Nordsøen.

 Flyverne blev reddet af S 304 »Ove« af Skagen.
Se den lange historie på dansk om redningen og om fiskernes ophold i England resten af krigen ud fra skipper Hans A. Olsens beretning.
Sammenlign med flyverens beretning på engelsk om de samme begivenheder. Flyveren fortæller i detaljer om en redningsoperation i Nordsøen.
Måske har andre danske fiskere haft lignende oplevelser i England. Se Lancaster fotos. 7 flyvere. 

On 27 August 1944 LAN PB302 ditched in the North Sea. AOD has details. This is one of the stories about airmen Rescued by fishermen in the North Sea.

The airmen were rescued by S 304 »Ove« of Skagen.
See the long story in English about the rescue and the fishermen´s stay in England for the remainder of the war based on the account from skipper Hans A. Olsen.
Compare with the airman´s account of the same events. Maybe other Danish fishermen have had similar experiences in England.

See an airman´s story of the last operation and the rescue based on the account from Flight Lieutenant, Navigator Johnny Goldsmith.
This is a detailed account of a rescue operation in the North Sea.

See Bomber Command No. 156 Squadron * 156 Squadron RAF * 156 Squadron (PathFinder Force) * The Wartime Memories Project - No. 156 Squadron
This Lancaster - see Lancaster Photos - took off from RAF Upwood. Lost Bombers has this. 7 airmen.