

Alfred Thomas Fone Photo: Mogens Jeppesen
Updated:
17 MAR 2022
Airman: a113010.htm Surname: Fone Init: A
T Rank: Sgt Service: RAF Sqdn: 115
P_link: p066.htm
Plane: WEL X3633 Operation: Bomb G Crash_site: Near Bevtoft
Crash_d: d260442 Buried_d: b060542
C_link: c113.htm At_Next: Aabenraa,
R 1-6
"På bombetogt mod
Rostock
nedstyrtede et Wellington fly den 26. april 1942 ved Bevtoft,
øst for Toftlund.
Alle om bord blev dræbt.
De 6 dræbte flyvere blev begravet den 6. maj 1942 kl. 06.30. Marinepræst
Graumann, Flensborg,
foretog jordpåkastelsen." (FAF)
Sandsynligvis var det på samme måde som En begravelse
4 dage tidligere.
Sergeant (Pilot) Alfred Thomas Fone, 21 år, var søn af Harold og Ellen
Fone, Leeds, Yorkshire,
United Kingdom.
(Kilde:
CWGC)
Se monument for besætningen på WEL
X3633. 6 flyvere.
A Wellington
crashed on 26. april 1942 at Bevtoft, east of Toftlund on a bombing raid on
Rostock.
All aboard perished.
The 6 killed airmen were buried on 6 May 1942 at 06:30. Navy Chaplain Graumann,
Flensburg, officiated at the graveside. (Source: FAF) Probably it was in the
same way as A burial 4 days earlier.
Sergeant (Pilot) Alfred Thomas Fone, 21, was the son of Harold and Ellen Fone,
of Leeds,
Yorkshire,
United Kingdom. (Source:
CWGC) "Thy will be done"
He
is remembered on
The Walls of Names at the
International Bomber Command Centre, Ph 2, P 165.
See monument to the crew of WEL X3633. This
Vickers Armstrong Wellington, see also
Vickers Wellington,
was from No.
115 Squadron RAF - Wikipedia.
Wellington III X3633 KO-Y
took off from
RAF Marham at 22:23 on 25 APR 1942. (Source:
Aircrew Remembered
has
this.) 6 airmen.
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