Henry Bruce McKenzie                        Updated: 04 MAR 2021

Airman:
 a050003.htm Surname: McKenzie Init: H B Rank: Sgt Service: RAF Sqdn: 405

P_link: p041.htm Plane: WEL W5527 Operation: Bomb G Crash_site: The North Sea

Crash_d: d020841 Buried_d: b260841 C_link: c050.htm At_Next: Lemvig

Kl. 22.35 den 2. august 1941 lettede WEL W5527 fra RAF Pocklington på et bombetogt mod
Hamburg. Flyet styrtede i Nordsøen. Der var ingen overlevende. (Kilde: p041MACR)

"Sgt McKenzie blev fundet inddrevet ved Husby Klit (omkring her) den 23. august 1941.
Begravelsen foretaget af pastor J. Bendsen den 26. august 1941." (FAF)

Sergeant (Air Gunner) Henry Bruce McKenzie var fra United Kingdom. (Kilde: CWGC)

1 flyver fra WEL W5527 blev begravet i Lemvig. 5 flyvere har ingen kendt grav. 6 flyvere.

At 22.35 hrs. on 2 August 1941 WEL W5527 took off from RAF Pocklington on a bombing raid
targeting Hamburg.
It crashed in the North Sea. There were no survivors. (Source: MACR)

Sgt McKenzie was washed ashore at Husby Klit (about here) on 23 August 1941.
On 26 August 1941 Vicar J. Bendsen officiated at the graveside ceremony in Lemvig. (Source: FAF)

Sergeant (Air Gunner) Henry Bruce McKenzie was from the United Kingdom. (Source: CWGC)
He is remembered on The Walls of Names at the International Bomber Command Centre, Phase 2, P 209.

1 airman from WEL W5527 was buried in Lemvig. 5 airmen have no known grave.

Wellington II W5527 LQ-F took off from RAF Pocklington at 22.35 hrs. on 02 AUG 1941.
(Source: p041MACR * Aircrew Remembered has this).
See No. 6 Group and the Canadian Squadrons * No. 405 (Vancouver) Squadron)  6 airmen.