Flyvere identificeret - Airmen identified  1 * 2 * 3 * 4 * 5 via Bent Anthonisen and Ringkøbing-Skjern Museum 29 JUN 2015

            

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Sgt R.A. Whellams fra Lancaster ED 709 blev begravet i Lemvig den 17. september 1998. Det var lykkedes for Oberst Helge William Gram, Niels Erik Stampe,
Ole Rønnest og Anders Bjørnvad fra the Denmark Team at identificere 4 andre hidtil ukendte flyvere, som samme dag fik gravsten med deres navne.
Det var Sgt T. Carter og Sgt R.S. Sidwell fra Lancaster ED709 og Sgt A.W. Cochrane og Sgt S.W. Cowham fra Lancaster W4945.
Se 207 Squadron RAF om identifikation af ukendte flyvere i Lemvig.
Kranse blev lagt på de 5 grave, og ved Opofrelsens Kors blev der lagt kranse for alle de allierede flyvere på Lemvig Kirkegård - Cemetery.

Sgt R.A. Whellams of Lancaster ED 709 was buried in Lemvig on 17 September 1998. Colonel Helge William Gram, Niels Erik Stampe, Ole Rønnest og
Anders Bjørnvad of the Denmark Team had succeeded in identifying 4 other till then unknown airmen who on the same day had headstones with their names.
They were Sgt T. Carter and Sgt R.S. Sidwell of Lancaster ED709 and Sgt A.W. Cochrane and Sgt S.W. Cowham of Lancaster W4945.
See 207 Squadron RAF about identification of unknown airmen in Lemvig.
Wreaths were laid on the 5 graves, and at the Cross of Sacrifice wreaths were laid to all Allied airmen in Lemvig Kirkegård - Cemetery.