ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 25244
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| Date: | Thursday 8 April 1943 |
| Time: | 14:05 LT |
| Type: |  Avro Anson Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 2 (O) AFU RAF |
| Registration: | EG361 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Lords Seat Hill, 8 miles NW of Keswick, Cumberland -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
14.00 hrs detail on Thursday 8.4.43 was reported found on Lords Seat Hill, 8 miles N.W. of Keswick. F/O Crane proceeded in the ambulance to the spot arrived at 23.00 hrs. Of the crew of five, one man, 1576777 Sgt Marshall, W. was found to be still alive and he was removed to Keswick Cottage Hospital, where he died next day at 8.55 hrs, from fractured skull, shock & exposure.
The remaining four members of the crew, J14740 P/O Finbow H. R118358 P/O Duff R.A. 934034 Sgt Cooney J. 657929 Sgt Motby H. had all died instantaneously their bodies, together with that of Sgt Marshall were removed to RAF Millom for disposal
Sources:
http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?8183-430411-Unaccounted-airmen-11-4-1943
http://members.multimania.co.uk/daveswrecks/hobbies1.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 11-Apr-2012 20:41 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Nov-2018 20:27 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator] |
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