

Stephen Robert Kenny Photo: Knud Riis
Updated:
17 MAR 2013
Airman: a014165.htm Surname: Kenny Init: S
R Rank: Sgt Service: RAF Sqdn: 88
P_link: p201.htm
Plane: DOU BZ232 Operation: Sea rescue Crash_site: The North
Sea
Crash_d: d290743 Buried_d: b020943
C_link: c014.htm At_Next: Esbjerg,
A. 9. 14
Kl. 07.17 den 29. juli 1943 lettede
DOU BZ232 fra RAF Swanton Morley på en eftersøgning til
søs.
Kl. 09.36 på position 53 57N 04 39E blev den set ramme vandet med venstre
vingespids og eksplodere efter at være dykket ned. En overlevende blev slynget
fri og nåede en gummibåd kastet af et andet fly, som kredsede over stedet i en
time. (Kilde: MACR)
S. R Kenny blev fundet drevet ind på Peter Meyers
Sand (omkring
her) ved Sønderho på Fanø den
1. september 1943. Han blev begravet i Esbjerg den 2. september 1943. (Kilde:
AOD)
Sergeant (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner) Stephen Robert Kenny, 20 år,
var søn af John og
Isabella Kenny, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom.
(Kilde:
CWGC) 4 flyvere.
At 07.17 hrs. on 29 July 1943
DOU BZ232 took off from RAF Swanton Morley on a sea
search.
At 09.36 hrs. 53 57N 04 39E seen to hit sea with port wingtip and explode after
diving in. Survivor was thrown clear and reached dinghy dropped by another
aircraft which circled spot for an hour. (MACR)
S. R. Kenny was found washed ashore on Peter
Meyer's Sand (about
here) near
Sønderho on Fanø on
1 September 1943. He was buried in Esbjerg on 2 September 1943. (Source: AOD)
Sergeant (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner) Stephen Robert Kenny, 20, was
the son of John
and Isabella Kenny, of Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom. (Source:
CWGC)
Saint Anthony. Guide
Bomber
Command Squadron No. 88 *
No. 88 Squadron RAF
This
Douglas Boston III took off from
RAF Swanton Morley.
4 airmen.
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