

Frederick Walter Harvey
Updated:
15 SEP 2021
Airman: a021007.htm Surname: Harvey Init: F
W Rank: F/Sgt Service: RAF Sqdn: 77
P_link: p302.htm
Plane: HAL LL235 Operation: Minelaying Crash_site: Sea off
Tranerodde
Crash_d: d230444 Buried_d: b190644
C_link: c021.htm At_Next: Faaborg
"I forbindelse med en
minelægningsoperation natten til den 24. april 1944 nedstyrtede en Halifax ved
Traner Odde på Als."
(FAF)
Se Natligt luft-drama
- - og
Google Map p302 Halifax LL235.
Nedstyrtningsstedet var
her i havet 200 m fra mindestenen. Se informationstavlen
og Flystyrt på Als, informationstavler og Gunnar Hounsgaard.
Med
filer fra Gunnar Hounsgaard til seniorsergent L.Larsen,
PISEK, Hærens Sergentskole, har
forsvaret
lavet hele informationstavlen
sat op
her.
Zoom.
Mindestenen blev afsløret den 23. april
2005
her
150 m nordvest for Karlsmindevej 21, 6430 Nordborg.
Se
program med liste over besætningsmedlemmer.
F/Sgt F.W. Harvey faldt i havet. Han blev fundet i havet ud for Kidholm
den 17. juni 1944.
Han blev begravet i Faaborg den 18. juni 1944. (Kilde: AOD)
Flight Sergeant (Wireless Operator) Frederick
Walter Harvey, 23 år, var søn af Henry Edward og
Hannah Ellen Harvey; gift
med Rita Harvey, Kilburn, Middlesex, United Kingdom.
(Kilde:
CWGC)
6 flyvere blev dræbt. 2 blev begravet i Aabenraa, 1 i Faaborg, 1 i Assens og 2
har ingen kendt grav.
1 mand blev krigsfange. 7 flyvere.
"In connection with a minelaying
operation on the night before 24 April, 1944 a Halifax crashed at
Traner Odde on
Als." (FAF)
See Drama in the Night - -
and
Google Map p302 Halifax LL235.
The crash site was
here at sea 200 m from the memorial stone. See the
information board and
Air
crashes on Als, information boards and Gunnar Hounsgaard.
With files from
Gunnar Hounsgaard to
SSG L.Larsen, PISEK, the
Army NCO School
the defence has made the complete
information board
placed
here. Zoom.
A
memorial stone was unveiled on 23 April, 2005
here
150 m northwest of
Karlsmindevej 21, DK-6430 Nordborg. See programme
with list of the crew.
F/Sgt F.W. Harvey fell into the sea. He was found in the sea off Kidholm
on 17 JUN 1944.
He was buried in Faaborg on 19 JUN 1944. (Source: AOD)
Flight Sergeant (Wireless Operator) Frederick
Walter Harvey, 23, was the son of Henry Edward and Hannah Ellen Harvey, and
the husband
of
Rita Harvey, of Kilburn, Middlesex, United Kingdom. (Source:
CWGC)
Text: At the going down / of the sun / and in the morning / so shall we see
them
He
is remembered on
The Walls of Names at the
International Bomber Command Centre, Phase 2, Panel 178.
He must have drifted ashore on the southern part of Funen. Buried in Faaborg
19 June, 1944.
6 airmen perished. 2 were buried in Aabenraa, 1 in Faaborg, 1 in Assens og 2
have no known graves. 1 airman became a POW.
No. 77 Squadron
- Wikipedia*
77 Squadron Association*Halifax*Halifax-BC
Museum.Canada*
Halifax-RAF Museum *
Halifax-The Yorkshire Air
Museum*p302MACR Halifax V LL235 KN-L took off
from RAF Elvington at
21.00 hrs on 23 APR 1944. (Source:
Aircrew Remembered has
this.)
Google Map 77 Squadron DK
7
airmen.
Halifax Mk III at YAM,
23 photos *49 airmen of 77 SQN: 23 buried in Denmark, 4 in Germany, 17
no known grave, 1 prisoner of war and 4 airmen evaded to Sweden.
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