Samuel John McEllenborough                                                            Updated: 06 JUN 2021

Airman: e444006.htm Surname: McEllenborough Init: S J Rank: F/Sgt Service: RAF Sqdn: 100

P_link: p214.htm Plane: LAN EE180 Operation: Bomb G Crash_site: Sea S of Langeland

Crash_d: d240843 Buried_d: e444 C_link: e444.htm At_Next: GERMANY

Den 24. august 1943 styrtede LAN EE180 i Østersøen, måske omkring her. Flyet var på bombetogt mod Berlin. Hele besætningen omkom.

Den 23. september 1943 drev N. Pendlebury ind på kysten ved Ristinge, omkring her. Han blev begravet i Magleby den 26. september 1943.
W. R. Acland og T. Collins har ingen kendt grav. D. J. Bigham, J. H. Brown, S. J. McEllenborough og J. A. Webb blev begravet i Kiel. (Kilde: FAF)

Flight Sergeant (Air Gunner) Samuel John McEllenborough, 22 år, var søn af  William H. og Mary McEllenborough, Orrell, Lancashire, United Kingdom.
Han er begravet på Kiel War Cemetery i Tyskland. (Kilde: CWGC) Se Kiel, overblik.

1 flyver fra LAN EE180 blev begravet i Magleby, Langeland og 4 i Kiel. 2 flyvere har ingen kendt grav. 7 flyvere.
Se Lancaster fotos.

 On  24 August 1943 LAN EE180 crashed into the Baltic Sea, maybe about here. It was on a bombing raid on Berlin. All of the crew perished.

On 23 September 1943 N. Pendlebury was washed ashore at Ristinge, about here. He was buried in Magleby on 26 September 1943.
W. R. Acland and T. Collins have no known grave. D. J. Bigham, J. H. Brown, S. J. McEllenborough and J. A. Webb were buried in Kiel. (Source: FAF)

Flight Sergeant (Air Gunner) Samuel John McEllenborough, 22, was the son of William H. and Mary McEllenborough, of Orrell, Lancashire, United Kingdom.
He rests in Kiel War Cemetery in Germany. (Source: CWGC) See Kiel, overview.
He is remembered on The Walls of Names at the International Bomber Command Centre, Phase 1, Panel 70.

1 airman from LAN EE180 was buried in Magleby, Langeland and 4 in Kiel. 2 airmen have no known grave.

See No. 100 Squadron RAF * 100 Squadron Association * RAF-Lincolnshire with RAF Grimsby and 100 Squadron.
Lancaster III EE180 HW-D took off from RAF Grimsby at 20.38 hrs on 23 AUG 1943. (Source: Aircrew Remembered has this.) See Lancaster Photos * p214MACR.
7 airmen.