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Date: | Tuesday 8 September 1942 |
Time: | |
Type: | Supermarine Spitfire Mk IIa |
Owner/operator: | 61 OTU RAF |
Registration: | P7963 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Houghton Farm near RAF Rednal, Shropshire, England -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | RAF Rednal, Shropshire |
Destination airport: | RAF Rednal |
Narrative:Spitfire P7963: aircraft accident near Rednal aerodrome, Birmingham, 08/091942.
Hit a farmhouse just after taking off and crashed. Damage Cat. E. SOC on 10/9/42.
Crew:
Sgt (657692) Stanley Paul LISTER (Pilot) RAF - killed
He is buried in Shorncliffe Military Cemetery.
IWM War Memorials Register lists a memorial to his death at Haughton Farm, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 4HF.
Sources:
1.Spitfire production list
2.ORB 61 OTU RAF
3.AIR81/17919
4.https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2655242/lister,-stanley-paul
IWM War Memorials reference 57362.
http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/57362 Revision history:
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06-May-2014 02:42 |
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18-Jun-2015 17:24 |
Angel dick one |
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28-Feb-2020 20:24 |
Richard |
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01-Feb-2021 21:37 |
angels one five |
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06-Aug-2022 17:01 |
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