William G. Marsh Updated: 19 MAR 2021
Airman: e777436.htm Surname: Marsh Init: W G Rank: Sgt Service: RAF Sqdn: 7
P_link: p034.htm Plane: STI N6013 Operation: Bomb G Crash_site: The North Sea
Crash_d: d010741 Buried_d: e777 C_link: e777.htm At_Next: NO KNOWN
Kl. 12.00 den 1. juli 1941 lettede
STI N6013 fra RAF Oakington med 2 andre fly på dagangreb
mod Borkum Vandflyvebase. Stirling N3655 blev angrebet af en jager og ramt af flak, men returnerede til basen med N6005. (p034MACR) 3 af de omkomne flyvere drev ind til den danske kyst og blev begravet i Esbjerg. 4 flyvere fra STI N6013 har ingen kendt grav.
Sergeant William George Marsh, 28 år, var søn af Thomas og Eliza Jane
Marsh; gift med Frances L. Marsh, Bapchild, Kent, United Kingdom. Han var Rear Gunner på STI N6013. (Kilde: MACR)
At 12.00 hrs. on 1 July 1941
STI N6013 took off from RAF Oakington with 2 other
aircraft on a daylight sortie to Borkum Seaplane Base. 3 of the perished airmen were washed ashore on the coast of Denmark and buried in Esbjerg. 4 airmen from STI N6013 have no known grave.
Sergeant William George Marsh, 28, was the son of Thomas and Eliza Jane
Marsh, and the husband of Frances L. Marsh, of Bapchild, Kent, United Kingdom. He was the Rear Gunner of STI N6013. (Source: MACR) See
No. 7 Squadron RAF
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