John Edmond Tate         Photo: Knud Riis    Updated: 10 MAY 2021

Airman: a014066.htm Surname: Tate Init: J E Rank: F/O Service: RAF Sqdn: 44

P_link: p117.htm Plane: LAN W4187 Operation: Bomb G Crash_site: Skallingen

Crash_d: d011042 Buried_d: b071042 C_link: c014.htm At_Next: Esbjerg, A3.9.9

Den 1. oktober 1942 kl. 21.08 styrtede LAN W4187 ned på Skallingen (omkring her).
(Kilde: Kortet Flystyrt ved Esbjerg af Torben Thorsen og Morten S. Jensen)
Det var på bombetogt til Wismar. Ingen overlevende. (Kilde: p117MACR)
Alle 7 flyvere blev begravet i Esbjerg den 7. oktober 1942. (Kilde: FAF)

Flying Officer (Observer) John Edmond Tate, 23 år, var søn af John og Adela Tate;
gift med Monica Joy Tate, Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire, United Kingdom. (Kilde: CWGC)
Se Lancaster fotos.

On 1 October 1942 at 2108 hours  LAN W4187 crashed on Skallingen (about here).
(Source: The map Air Crashes at Esbjerg by Torben Thorsen and Morten S. Jensen)
It was on a bombing raid on Wismar.  No survivors. (Source: p117MACR)
All 7 airmen were buried in Esbjerg on 7 October 1942. (Source: FAF)

Flying Officer (Observer) John Edmond Tate, 23, was the son of John and Adela Tate,
and the husband of Monica Joy Tate, of Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire,
United Kingdom. (Source: CWGC)
At the going down of the son and in the morning we will remember them
He is remembered on The Walls of Names at the International Bomber Command Centre, Phase 1, P 104. 

See No. 44 Squadron RAF - Wikipedia * No. 44 Squadron (RAF): Second World War
RAF-Lincolnshire.info: 44 Squadron * RAF Waddington now * Lancaster Photos

Lancaster I W4187 KM-S took off from RAF Waddington at 18.00 hrs on 01 OCT 1942.
(Source: Aircrew Remembered has this.)  7 airmen.