Arthur Homer Patchett Updated: 29 JAN 2022
Airman: a107015.htm Surname: Patchett
Init: A H Rank: Sgt Service: RAF Sqdn: 82
P_link: p023.htm Plane: BLE R3913 Operation: Attack DK Crash_site: Tranum Klit
Crash_d: d130840 Buried_d: b160840 C_link: c107.htm At_Next: Vadum
BLE R3913 tog del i angrebet på Aalborg, Fliegerhorst Aalborg West den 13. august 1940.
Nedstyrtningsstedet er her.
Google Map p014-024 (Kilde:
Ole Rønnest)
Ude ved Klithuse ramtes
10. R 3913. Hverken
Wigley,
Patchett eller Morrison slap ud af flyet
(her).
(Find nummeret
(1.-11.) i
angrebet på - i tekst fra Skudt ned over Danmark)
Sergeant (Observer) Arthur Homer Patchett var fra United Kingdom. (Kilde: CWGC)
Den 13. august 2013 blev 2 mindesten for de 6
flyvere nedstyrtet i Tranum Klit afsløret ved nedstyrtningsstederne.
Se
TV2/Nord med
Mindesten for flyvere,
2 min. udskriv
talen på dansk.
Bombeflyet Bristol
Blenheim. p023MACR
BLE R3913 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)
At Klithuse,
10. R 3913 was hit. Neither
Wigley,
Patchett nor Morrison managed to get out of the aircraft
(here).
(Find the number
(1.-11.) in
Attack on - in text from Shot down over Denmark)
Sergeant (Observer) Arthur Homer Patchett
was from the United Kingdom. (Source: CWGC)
He
is remembered on
The Walls of Names at the
International Bomber Command Centre, Phase 2, Panel 223.
On 13 August 2013 2 memorial stones to the 6
airmen crashed in Tranum Klit were unveiled at the crash sites.
See
TV2/Nord with
Mindesten for flyvere -
Memorial
stones to airmen, 2 min. print the speech in
English
See No. 82 Squadron RAF
- Wikipedia
* 82 Squadron Blenheims,
Watton, 1940 * Bristol Blenheim
*
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 R3913 UX- took off from RAF Watton at 08:40 on 13 AUG 1940. (Source: Aircrew Remembered has this.) Bristol Blenheim * p023MACR 3 airmen.