

Roy Harold Scott Photo: Knud Riis
Updated: 10
MAY 2021
Airman: a014069.htm Surname: Scott Init: R
H Rank: Sgt Service: RCAF Sqdn: 75
P_link: p121.htm
Plane: WEL BK341 Operation: Minelaying Crash_site: Ho Bugt
(Bay)
Crash_d: d111042 Buried_d: b161042
C_link: c014.htm At_Next: Esbjerg,
A3. 9. 14
Den 11. oktober 1942 styrtede
WEL BK341 i havet mellem Skallingen og Langli (omkring
her) i
forbindelse med
en minelægningsoperation over Kattegat.
(Kilde: Kortet Flystyrt ved Esbjerg af Torben
Thorsen og Morten S. Jensen)
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Alle om bord omkom. 3 af de omkomne besætningsmedlemmer blev fundet.
De blev
begravet i Esbjerg den 16. oktober 1942.
Piloten og endnu en flyver forsvandt i havet. (Kilde: FAF)
Se
Minelægningsområder.
Sergeant (Air Gunner) Roy Harold Scott, 20
år, var søn af Daniel R. og Annie B. Scott, Cobalt, Ontario, Canada.
(Kilde:
CWGC)
5 flyvere.
On 11 October 1942
WEL BK341 crashed into the sea between Skallingen and
Langli (about
here)
in
connection with a minelaying operation over the Kattegat.
(Source: The map Air Crashes at Esbjerg by
Torben Thorsen and Morten S. Jensen)
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All on board perished. 3 of the perished crew members were found.
They were buried in Esbjerg on 16 October 1942.
The pilot and another airman disappeared into the sea. (Source: FAF)
See
Minelaying areas.
Sergeant (Air Gunner) Roy Harold Scott,
20, was the son of Daniel R. and Annie B. Scott, of Cobalt,
Ontario, Canada. (Source: CWGC)
His cheery smile and heart of gold no dearer son this world could hold. Mum &
Dad
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 2, P 238.
See
Minelaying areas.
See
No. 75 Squadron RNZAF - Wikipedia and
75 Squadron Association
NZ + UK.
75(nz)squadron has
more.
Google Map planesRNZAF
Wellington III AA- took off from
RAF Mildenhall. (Source: Aircrew Remembered
has
this.)
5 airmen.
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