

Ian Maclean Photo: Knud Riis
Updated:
12 JUN 2022
Airman: a014170.htm Surname: Maclean
Init: I Rank: F/O Service: RAF Sqdn: 138
P_link: p221.htm
Plane: HAL JD269 Operation: SOE to PL Crash_site: N of Esbjerg
Crash_d: d140943 Buried_d: b210943
C_link: c014.htm At_Next: Esbjerg,
A. 8. 1
Den 14. september 1943 styrtede
HAL JD269
brændende ned ved banelinjen 6 km nord for Esbjerg (omkring
her).
(Kilde: Kortet Flystyrt ved Esbjerg af Torben
Thorsen og Morten S. Jensen)
Flyet var på en
våbenflyvning til
den polske modstandsbevægelse. Hele besætningen omkom.
De
7 flyvere blev begravet i Esbjerg den 21. september 1943.
(Kilde: FAF)
Flying Officer Ian Maclean, 35 år, var søn af the Rt. Hon. Sir Donald
Maclean, K.B.E., P.C., M.P., og
af Lady Maclean (f. Devitt); gift med Marion
Adeline Emma Maclean, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. B.A. Hæderstegn: DFC,
Distinguished Flying Cross.
(Kilde:
CWGC)
Se
Halifax Print
og
folk bag en Halifax klar til en
mission. 7 flyvere.
On 14 September 1943
HAL JD269 crashed, burning, near the railway line 4 miles
north of Esbjerg (about
here).
(Source: The map Air Crashes at Esbjerg by
Torben Thorsen and Morten S. Jensen)
The plane was on a supply operation to the
Polish resistance movement. All of
the crew perished.
The 7 airmen were buried in Esbjerg on 21 September 1943. (Source: FAF)
Flying Officer Ian Maclean, 35, was the
son of the Rt. Hon. Sir Donald Maclean, K.B.E., P.C., M.P.,
and of Lady Maclean
(née Devitt), and the husband of Marion Adeline Emma Maclean, of Shrewsbury,
Shropshire. B.A. Awards: DFC, the
Distinguished Flying Cross. (Source:
CWGC)
Greater love hath no man than this
(See the same personal inscription here in
Horsens.)
He
is remembered on
The Walls of Names at the
International Bomber Command Centre, Phase 2, P 203.
See
No. 138 Squadron RAF - Wikipedia
*
RAF Tempsford
*
Halifax Print *
Halifax - Bless 'Em All.
Roll of Honour, Tempsford
*
Tempsford Special Duties Squadrons
Halifax II JD269 NF-Q
took off from RAF Tempsford
at 18:04 on 14 SEP 1943. (Source:
Aircrew Remembered
has
this.) 7 airmen.
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