Stirling III EH928 - The North Sea                                                              Updated:  03 DEC 2016

Airman Surname Init Rank Service Sqdn P_link Plane Operation Crash_site Crash_d Buried_d C_link At_Next
a050033.htm Bailie C P P/O RAF 75 p204.htm STI EH928 Bomb G The North Sea d030843 b280943 c050.htm Lemvig
e777626.htm Hunting E F Sgt RAF 75 p204.htm STI EH928 Bomb G The North Sea d030843 e777 e777.htm NO KNOWN
e777627.htm Isherwood J Sgt RAF 75 p204.htm STI EH928 Bomb G The North Sea d030843 e777 e777.htm NO KNOWN
e777623.htm Millward E Sgt RAF 75 p204.htm STI EH928 Bomb G The North Sea d030843 e777 e777.htm NO KNOWN
e777624.htm Purdie T Sgt RAF 75 p204.htm STI EH928 Bomb G The North Sea d030843 e777 e777.htm NO KNOWN
e777621.htm Thompson W H Sgt RAF 75 p204.htm STI EH928 Bomb G The North Sea d030843 e777 e777.htm NO KNOWN
e777622.htm Thomson J F/Sgt RNZAF 75 p204.htm STI EH928 Bomb G The North Sea d030843 e777 e777.htm NO KNOWN
e777625.htm Turner W F/O RNZAF 75 p204.htm STI EH928 Bomb G The North Sea d030843 e777 e777.htm NO KNOWN


Den 3. august 1943 gik STI EH928 tabt under et bombetogt mod Hamburg (her). Flyet formodes at være styrtet i Nordsøen (måske omkring her). (Kilde: MACR)

C. P. Bailie blev fundet drevet ind i Strandlen 11 (her). Han blev ført til Lemvig og begravet af sognepræsten den 28. september 1943. (Kilde: AOD og FAF)

1 flyver fra STI EH928 blev begravet i Lemvig. 7 flyvere har ingen kendt grav.

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Airwar over Denmark har mere om dette fly og dets besætning.   Updated:  04 MAR 2026  8 flyvere.

On 3 August 1943 STI EH928 was lost on a bombing raid targeting Hamburg (here). Aircraft presumed crashed in North Sea (maybe about here). (Source: MACR)

C. P. Bailie was found washed ashore in Beach Area 11 (here). He was taken to Lemvig and buried by the Vicar on 28 September 1943. (Source: AOD and FAF)

1 airman from STI EH928 was buried in Lemvig. 7 airmen have no known grave.

See Bomber Command Squadron No. 75 Squadron and No. 75 Squadron RNZAF. 75(nz)squadron has more, also 75(NZ) Squadron RAF Records from August 1943,
find entry of 2.8.1943, and see that this plane with Captain Bailie failed to return. 75 Squadron Association NZ + UK.
Stirling III EH928 AA-A took off from RAF Mepal at 23:14 on 02 AUG 1943. (Source: Aircrew Remembered has this.)   

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Airwar over Denmark has more about this plane and its crew.     Updated:  04 MAR 2026  8 airmen.