ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 232241
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| Date: | Thursday 20 January 1944 |
| Time: | 16:30 |
| Type: | Miles Master II |
| Owner/operator: | 2 FIS RAF |
| Registration: | AZ519 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Burgarton Farm, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Montrose, Angus |
The Master II AZ519 of No.2 Flying Instructors School RAF from RAF Montrose crashed at approximately 16:30 hrs 6 miles east of Edzell. It stalled on approach of Laurencekirk RLG and crashed Burgarton Farm, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire. Both crew were killed:
Warrant Officer John Howard Goldsworthy RAAF (Service Number 409107, aged 23) - killed on active service 20 January 1944; buried at Sleepyhillock Cemetery, Montrose
Sergeant John Marriott Haines RAFVR (Service Number 1324343, aged 21) - killed on active service 20 January 1944: buried at Saints Peter & Paul Churchyard, Olney, Buckinghamshire
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft AA100-AZ999 (James J Halley, Air Britain, 1987)
2. http://www.rafcommands.com/archive/10717.php
3. https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=1069241
4. https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=5522249
5. https://aviationmuseumwa.org.au/afcraaf-roll/goldsworthy-john-howard-409107/
6. CWGC: https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2459512/john-howard-goldsworthy/
7. CWGC: https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2706644/john-marriott-haines/
8. https://vwma.org.au/explore/people/629671
9. http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=AZ519
10. https://air-britain.com/pdfs/military/Crashes_in_IOM_Scotland_and_NI.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Jan-2020 10:09 | Laurent Rizzotti | Added |
| 12-Jun-2020 08:45 | Allach | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 02-Feb-2021 20:02 | Awat | Updated [Source] |
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