ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 19562
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| Date: | Thursday 1 February 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Avro Anson Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 3 (O) AFU RAF |
| Registration: | EF937 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Childswickham, Vale of Evesham, Worcestershire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Halfpenny Green, Staffordshire |
Dived into ground at Childwickham, Vale of Eversham, Worcestershire, at approximate coordinates: 52.04398°N 1.89192°W killing all 4 crew on board:
F/Sgt(1580806)Leslie Wall(Pilot)RAFVR - Killed
P/O(4312495)John Henry Young(Obs)RNZAF -killed
F/Sgt(62883)Thomas James Reardon(Wop)RAFVR -killed
Sgt(1531927)Wallace Joseph Holberry(Bomber) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
http://www.aviationarchaeology.org.uk/marg/crashes1945.htm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Childs_Wickham
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-May-2008 03:39 | Nepa | Added |
| 19-Jan-2012 14:01 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 17-Apr-2012 13:44 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Nov-2018 20:20 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator] |
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