Arthur William Bond Updated: 17 MAY 2021
Airman: e777213.htm Surname: Bond Init: A W Rank: Sgt Service: RAF Sqdn: 61
P_link: p169.htm Plane: LAN W4898 Operation: Minelaying Crash_site: Kattegat, S
Crash_d: d280443 Buried_d: e777 C_link: e777.htm At_Next: NO KNOWN
"Natten mellem den
28. og 29. april 1943 foretog RAF krigens hidtil største minering. 226 fly
kastede 593 miner i danske farvande og i Østersøen. Da det var Et af disse, LAN W4898 må være nedstyrtet i Kattegat, muligvis ved Hesselø, som er her. Alle ombord omkom. (Kilde: FAF)
Sergeant Arthur William Bond, 21 år, var søn
af William Arthur og Annie Sarah Bond, Kingstanding, Birmingham, United Kingdom. 4 flyvere fra LAN W4898 har ingen kendt grav. 1 begravet i Frederikshavn, 1 på Bispebjerg Kirkegård i København og 1 i Sverige. 7 flyvere.
"On the night between 28 April and 29
April 1943 the RAF carried out the biggest minelaying operation so far in the
war. 226 planes dropped 593 mines into One of these, LAN W4898 must have crashed into the Kattegat, possibly at Hesselø, which is here. All on board perished. (Source: FAF)
Sergeant Arthur William Bond, 21, was the son
of William Arthur and Annie Sarah Bond, of Kingstanding, Birmingham, United
Kingdom. 4 airmen
from
LAN W4898
have no known grave. 1 is buried in Frederikshavn, 1 in Copenhagen and 1 in Sweden.
7 flyvere. |