Lancaster III ND365 - Near Vornæs                                                       Updated:  08 OCT 2021

Airman Surname Init Rank Service Sqdn P_link Plane Operation Crash_site Crash_d Buried_d C_link At_Next
a086001.htm Alexander J M P/O RAF 7 p261.htm LAN ND365 Bomb G Near Vornæs d150244 b160244 c086.htm Skarø
a095001.htm Ballantyne RRS F/Lt RAF 7 p261.htm LAN ND365 Bomb G Near Vornæs d150244 b170545 c095.htm Svendborg
a049001.htm Glaus L G F/Sgt RAF 7 p261.htm LAN ND365 Bomb G Near Vornæs d150244 b300644 c049.htm Landet
a086002.htm Hawkins W Wt/O RCAF 7 p261.htm LAN ND365 Bomb G Near Vornæs d150244 b160244 c086.htm Skarø
a049002.htm Sayer A J F/Lt RAF 7 p261.htm LAN ND365 Bomb G Near Vornæs d150244 b060344 c049.htm Landet
a095002.htm Sefton N B F/Sgt RAF 7 p261.htm LAN ND365 Bomb G Near Vornæs d150244 b170545 c095.htm Svendborg
o888121.htm Staniforth G F/Sgt RAF 7 p261.htm LAN ND365 Bomb G Near Vornæs d150244 o888 o888.htm POW
o888122.htm Williams PKB F/Lt RAF 7 p261.htm LAN ND365 Bomb G Near Vornæs d150244 o888 o888.htm POW


"Natten til den 16. februar 1944 overfløj mange RAF fly den sydlige del af Danmark med Berlin som mål. Herunder nedstyrtede mindst 4 bombefly på dansk område.
Et af disse, en Lancaster, styrtede i havet mellem Skarø og Tåsinge." (FAF) Alle 8 flyvere sprang ud med faldskærm.  LAN ND365 styrtede ned omkring her.
891 fly mod Berlin, 43 tabt. Mere i IBCC sidst i opslag om hver af de omkomne. 7 fly tabt over Danmark: p259-p265, se listen med 463 fly.

2 flyvere fra LAN ND365 blev begravet på Skarø, 2 i Landet på Tåsinge og 2 i Svendborg. 2 blev krigsfanger og kom i Tyske krigsfangelejre.

8 flyvere.

"On the night before 16 February 1944 many RAF planes flew over the southern part of Denmark targeting Berlin. At least 4 bombers crashed in Danish territory.
One of these, a Lancaster, crashed into the sea between Skarø and Tåsinge." (FAF) All 8 airmen bailed out.
LAN ND365 crashed about here.
891 planes against Berlin, 43 lost. More on IBCC at the end of entries about deceased airmen. 7 planes lost over Denmark: p259-p265, see list with 463 planes.

2 airmen from LAN ND365 were buried on Skarø, 2 in Landet on Tåsinge and 2 in Svendborg. 2 became POWs and were taken to German POW-Camps.

See No. 7 Squadron RAF - Wikipedia *
7 Squadron AssociationLancaster Photos.
Lancaster III ND365 MG-L took off from RAF Oakington at 1701 hrs on 15 FEB 1944. (Source: Aircrew Remembered has this.) 8 airmen.