7 December 1944 Lancaster Mk I - PB749 |
T/O 1150 - training flight for local flying and practice bombing.
The weather was misty but there was a high cloud base at 12,000 feet.
Visibility was up to 4 miles.
At 1214 the Lancaster broke up, possibly from an on-board explosion, and crashed near Langtoft, Lincs.
Source: Chorley Bomber Command Losses, Vol 8., page 151.
P/O - Service No 184398 - 115 Squadron.
Age: 22
RAFVR
Son of John and Amy Yoxon, of Liverpool.
Liverpool (Anfield) Cemetery, Lancs. - Sec. 7. R.C. Grave 2196.
Source: CWGC - Photo via Find a grave, via Alan in Windermere and Robert Anderson.
F/S - Service No 1553897 - (Squadron ?)
Age: 23
RAFVR
Son of
Glasgow Western Necropolis - Sec. N. Grave 3689.
Source: CWGC - photo Find a Grave by Dreameralilu
Sgt - Service No 2221707 - (Squadron ?)
Age: 36
RAFVR
Son of Michael and Ann Carty, of Birmingham.
Husband of Phyllis Ada Carty, of Billesley, Birmingham.
Olton Franciscan Cemetery Solihull - Sec. G. Grave 303.
Source: CWGC - Photo via Find a grave, by Legsie11
Sgt - Service No 1617045
Age: 21
RAFVR
Son of Alfred James Taylor and Dorothy Mahala Taylor, of Palmers Green.
Southgate Cemetery - Sec. H.D. Grave 1086.
Source: CWGC - Find a grave by Lian McFarlaine.
Sgt - Service No 1818638 - (Squadron ?)
Age: 20
RAFVR
Son of Albert and K. Smith, stepson of Mr. C. W. Penney, of Hunnington, Worcestershire.
Cambridge City Cemetery - grave 15524
Sgt - Service No 1804430 - (Squadron ?)
Age: 22
RAFVR
Son of Henry John and Annie Elizabeth Costin. of Harrow, Middlesex.
Cambridge City Cemetery - grave 15523
Sgt - Service No 1827719 - (Squadron ?)
Age: 26
RAFVR
Son of William and Jessie Mackenzie, of Castletown.
Berriedale Parish Churchyard
Source: CWGC - Photo via Find a grave, by Izzy and Tim, Paisley