

William Sharman Bull Photo
26 JUL 2014, AS Updated:
03 JAN 2022
Airman: a064001.htm Surname: Bull Init: W
S Rank: F/Lt Service: RAF Sqdn: 44
P_link: p010.htm
Plane: HAM P4352 Operation: Minelaying Crash_site: The North
Sea
Crash_d: d040740 Buried_d: b040840
C_link: c064.htm At_Next: Nr. Lyngvig
Den 4. juli 1940 styrtede
HAM P4352 i Nordsøen under en minelægningsoperation til
området
omkring her
ved sydspidsen af Langeland.
Se
Minelægningsområder. Hele besætningen omkom.
HAM P4352 forlod RAF Waddington kl. 21.22 den 3. juli
1940. Operation antages at være gennemført. Rapporterede at flyve på en motor
(af to) kl. 01.03. Sidste stedbestemmelse kl. 03.47.
(Kilde:
p010MACR)
"Liget af W. S. Bull blev fundet den 27. juli 1940 inddrevet på stranden
(omkring her)
i Mogens Aaes
strandlen ved Klegod. Begravelsen fandt den 4. august 1940." (FAF)
Flight Lieutenant (Air Gunner) William Sharman Bull, 34,
var søn af Frederick og Helen Bull;
gift med Patricia Bull, Ivybridge, Devon, United Kingdom.
(Kilde:
CWGC og MACR) 1 flyver fra
HAM P4352 blev begravet i Nr. Lyngvig. 3 flyvere har
ingen kendt grav. 4 flyvere.
On 4 July 1940
HAM P4352 crashed into the North Sea on a minelaying
operation to the area
about here
at the south point of Langeland.
See
Minelaying areas. All of the crew perished.
HAM P4352 left RAF Waddington at 2122 hrs on 3 July 1940.
Operation presumed to have been carried out. Reported flying on one engine (of
two)
01:03. Last fix 03:47. (Source:
p010MACR)
Flight Lieutenant (Air Gunner) William Sharman Bull, 34, was the son of Frederick and Helen Bull,
and the husband of Patricia Bull, of Ivybridge, Devon, United Kingdom. (Source:
CWGC and MACR) Lead me to the rock
which is higher than I.
On 27 July 1940 the body of W. S. Bull was
found washed ashore on the beach (about
here) near
Klegod.
He was buried (in Norre Lyngvig) on 4 August 1940. (Source: FAF)
He
is remembered on
The Walls of Names at the
International Bomber Command Centre, Phase 1, Panel 15.
1 airman from
HAM P4352 was buried in Norre Lyngvig. 3 airmen have no
known grave. See
Hampden *
No. 44 Squadron
RAF in Wikipedia
* No. 44
Squadron (RAF): Second World War
RAF-Lincolnshire.info: 44 Squadron.
Hampden I P4352 KM-
took off from
RAF
Waddington on 03 JUL 1940. (Source:
Aircrew Remembered
has
this.) 4 airmen.
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