Kl. 13.15 den 2. august 1941 lettede BLE V6026 fra RAF Bodney på en patrulje, Beat No. 9. Flyet styrtede i Nordsøen. Ingen overlevende.
V6026 blev set styrte i havet efter at have angrebet et patruljefartøj på omkring 1.000 ton 16 km SV for Den Helder (omkring her). (Kilde: MACR)

A. D. W. Curr drev i land og blev begravet i Esbjerg den 5. september 1941.
K. O. Burt blev begravet i Bergen-Op-Zoom i Holland.
W. T. Ellis blev begravet i Kiel i Tyskland. (Kilde: FAF)

Sergeant (Observer) William Thomas Ellis, 30 år,  var søn af Richard og A. L. Ellis, Nantwich, Cheshire, United Kingdom.
Hæderstegn: D F M, Distinguished Flying Medal. Han er begravet på KIEL WAR CEMETERY i Tyskland, grav 3. G. 18. (Kilde: CWGC)
3 flyvere.
 

At 13.15 hrs. on 2 August 1941 BLE V6026 took off from RAF Bodney on a patrol, Beat No. 9. It crashed in the North Sea. No survivors.
V6026 was seen to crash in sea after attacking patrol vessel of approx. 1,000 ton 10 miles SW of Den Helder (about here). (Source: MACR)

A. D. W. Curr was washed ashore and buried in Esbjerg on 5 September 1941.
K. O. Burt was buried in Bergen-Op-Zoom in Holland.
W. T. Ellis was buried in Kiel in Germany. (Source: FAF)

Sergeant (Observer) William Thomas Ellis, 30, was the son of Richard and A. L. Ellis, of Nantwich, Cheshire, United Kingdom.
Awards: D F M, the Distinguished Flying Medal. He is buried in  KIEL WAR CEMETERY in Germany, Grave 3. G. 18. (Source: CWGC)

Bomber Command No. 82 Squadron * No. 82 Squadron RAF * This Bristol Blenheim took off from RAF Bodney. See the Blenheim Society.
3 airmen.