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11/12 December 1940 Wellington Mk IC - T2466 - KO-C |
Lost without trace.
Source: 115 Squadron Roll of Honour by D. Bruce, W. R. Chorley, J. G. J. de Haan.
ORB. 11/12/1940.
5 aircraft were originally detailed for this Operation,
(took off between 1716. hours to 0610 hours).
but 1004., F/L. PROCTOR, returned early owing to engine trouble.
All aircraft returned safely to Base,
except A/C. 2466., Sgt. HARTLAND., who failed to return.
Only 1 aircraft attacked the target, 2 aircraft jettisoned their bombs.
Only 1 aircraft attacked target, owing to extremely bad weather conditions.
P/O. BOIS and Crew returned early to Base (2205. hours), due to Engine trouble.
0610. Remaining aircraft had all landed safely.
Hartland Geoffrey William - Pilot (Same crewmember of the crashed Wellington Mk IC T2606 KO-H dd 16/17 November 1940 ?)
Sgt - Service No 745206
Age: 23
RAFVR
Son of William Benjamin and Sarah Ethelda Hartland.
Runnymede Memorial - panel 15
Source: CWGC
Ralls Harry Leonard - 2nd Pilot
Sgt - Service No 564383
Age: 27
RAF
Son of Samuel and Jessie Ralls.
Husband of Hilda Betty Ralls, of Southsea, Hampshire.
Runnymede Memorial - panel 18
Source: CWGC
Morton Frederick Charles - Observer
Sgt - Service No 751980
Age: 26
RAFVR
Son of James and Thomasina Jane Morton, of Clacton-on-Sea, Essex.
Runnymede Memorial - panel 17
Source: CWGC
Winterbottom Robert - W. Op./ Air Gn. Sgt - Service No 651791
Age: 21
RAF
Son of William and Hannah Winterbottom, of Stalybridge, Cheshire.
Runnymede Memorial - panel 21
Source: GWGC
Swain Jack - Air Gnr.
Sgt - Service No 653807
Age:
RAF
Son of
Runnymede Memorial - panel 20
Source: CWGC
Scott Laurence William - Air Gnr.
Sgt - Service No 754733
Age: 20
RAFVR
Son of Robert W. and Louisa T. Scott, of North Shields, Northumberland.
Runnymede Memorial - panel 19
Source: CWGC