Kenneth Walter Neaverson              Updated: 27 JAN 2022


Airman:
 a107011.htm Surname: Neaverson Init: K W Rank: Sgt Service: RAF Sqdn: 82

P_link: p014.htm Plane: BLE T1933 Operation: Attack DK Crash_site: Restrup Enge

Crash_d: d130840 Buried_d: b160840 C_link: c107.htm At_Next: Vadum

BLE R1933 tog del i angrebet på Aalborg, Fliegerhorst Aalborg West den 13. august 1940. Nedstyrtningsstedet er her.
Google Map p014-024 (Kilde: Ole Rønnest)

A-flightens seks fly slap gennem flakskytset og fik kastet deres bomber. Da B-flighten omtrent et minut senere fulgte efter, havde flakskytset skudt sig ind.
Kl. 12.17 styrtede 1. T 1933 brændende ned (her) på Restrup Enge. Parfitt, Youngs og Neaverson blev dræbt.
(Find nummeret (1.-11.) i angrebet på - i tekst fra Skudt ned over Danmark)

Sergeant (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner) Kenneth Walter Neaverson, 28 år, var søn af Harry og Annie Neaverson, Doncaster, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. (Kilde: CWGC)

Bombeflyet Bristol Blenheim. p014MACR  Se Tyske flyvepladser ved Aalborg. 3 flyvere.

BLE R1933 took part in the attack on Aalborg airfield, Fliegerhorst Aalborg West, on 13 August, 1940.
The crash site is here. See also Google Map p014-024. (Source: Ole Rønnest)

The six aircraft of A-flight got through the flak and released their bombs. As B-flight followed about a minute later, the anti-aircraft fire had been adjusted.
At 12:17 1. T 1933 crashed in a tail of fire (here) at Restrup Enge. Parfitt, Youngs and Neaverson were killed. (Find the number (1.-11.) in Attack on - in text from
Shot down over Denmark
)

Sergeant (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner) Kenneth Walter Neaverson, 28, was the son of Harry and Annie Neaverson, of Doncaster, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. (Source: CWGC)
He is remembered on The Walls of Names at the International Bomber Command Centre, Phase 2, Panel 217.

See No. 82 Squadron RAF - Wikipedia * 82 Squadron Blenheims, Watton, 1940 * Bristol Blenheim * German airfields near Aalborg.
Aircraft Restoration Company, Duxford - Bristol Blenheim * Blenheim L6739 -- Rolled Out.  Photo: RAF Memorial, Watton by Ole Rønnest
The reconstructed R3821  that visited Aalborg in 2000 due to efforts by Ole Rønnest.

Blenheim IV T1933 UX- took off from RAF Watton at 08:40 on 13 AUG 1940. (Source: Aircrew Remembered has this.) Bristol Blenheim * p014MACR  3 airmen.