

Rhys Hallam Morgan
Photo: Knud Riis Updated:
10 MAY 2021
Airman: a014054.htm Surname: Morgan Init: R
H Rank: Wt/O Service: RCAF Sqdn: 97
P_link: p104.htm
Plane: LAN R5741 Operation: Bomb G Crash_site: The North Sea
Crash_d: d020942 Buried_d: b041142
C_link: c014.htm At_Next: Esbjerg,
A3. 8. 4
Den 2. september 1942 styrtede
LAN R5741 i havet. Hele besætningen omkom.
Flyet forlod RAF Woodhall Spa kl. 23.46 den 1. september 1942 på et
bombetogt mod
Saarbrücken. (Kilde:
p104MACR)
R. H. Morgan blev ført fra Fanø (her,
overblik her)
til Esbjerg og blev begravet den 4. november 1942.
(Kilde FAF)
Warrant
Officer Class II (Pilot) Rhys Hallam Morgan, 20 år, var søn af Charles og
Mary Elizabeth Morgan, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
(Kilde: CWGC)
1 flyver fra
LAN R5741 blev begravet i Esbjerg og 1 i Lemvig. 5
flyvere har ingen kendt grav.
Se Lancaster fotos. 7 flyvere.
On 2 September 1942
LAN R5741 crashed into the sea. All of the crew perished.
The plane left RAF Woodhall Spa at 2346 hours on 1 SEP 1942 on a bombing
raid targeting Saarbrücken.
(Source: p104MACR)
R. H. Morgan was taken from Fanø (here,
overview here)
to Esbjerg. He was buried on 4 November 1942. (Source: FAF)
Warrant Officer Class II (Pilot) Rhys Hallam Morgan, 20, was the son of
Charles and
Mary Elizabeth Morgan, of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. (Source: CWGC)
"He that overcometh / shall inherit all things; / I will be his God. / He
shall be my son."
His name is engraved on the Memorial Wall at the
BC Museum of Canada.
The Canadian Virtual War Memorial has
this.
He
is remembered on
The Walls of Names at the
International Bomber Command Centre, Phase 1, Panel 76.
1 airman from LAN R5741 was buried in Esbjerg and 1 in
Lemvig. 5 airmen have no known grave.
See No. 97 Squadron
RAF (Wikipedia) and
97
Squadron Association. See
Lancaster Photos.
Lancaster I R5741 DF-K took off from
RAF Woodhall Spa at
23.46 hrs on 01 SEP 1942. (Source:
Aircrew Remembered has
this.) See also
RAF Woodhall Spa at
RAF-Lincolnshire-info.
7 airmen.
|