David Church Updated: 23 JAN 2023
Airman: e777791.htm Surname: Church Init: D Rank: Sgt Service: RAF Sqdn: 075
P_link: p459.htm Plane: STI W7513 Operation: Minelaying Crash_site: SW of Lolland
Crash_d: d280443 Buried_d: e777 C_link: e777.htm At_Next: NO KNOWN
Sergeant David Church, 29 år, var søn af James Arnold og Alice Mary
Church; gift med J. Church, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom. Den 29. april 1943 styrtede STI W7513 i havet omkring her nær Vesternæs. Flyvehistorisk Tidsskrift skriver:
"28.-29. april
1943 (kl. 0035) Langelands Bælt nær Vesternæs.
Stirling Mk I W7513 (AA-G) Muligvis skudt ned i området, men ingen spor efter fly eller besætning." (FT 86-88-9) Se Minelægningsområder.
Sergeant David Church, 29, was the
son of James Arnold and Alice Mary Church, and the husband of J. Church, of
Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom. On 29 April 1943 STI W7513 crashed into the sea about here near Vesternæs. (Danish) Aviation Historical Review writes: "28 - 29
april 1943 (00:35) The Langelands
Bælt near Vesternæs. Stirling Mk
I W7513 (AA-G) Possibly shot down in the
area, but the plane and the crew disappeared without a trace."
(FT 86-88-9)
See
Minelaying areas. See
No. 75 Squadron
RNZAF. 75 Squadron
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