Thanks, The crew parachuted to safety over Penrith and the pilotless bomber crashed into Brownrigg fell near Plumpton, a village a few miles north of Penrith. Apparently it crashed just North of the Main Railway line to the east of Westbury Station Not far off the Ham road. The church has had a few incumbents since Ashlachsen, we were married in 1991 by Malcolm Bury but he has sadly died. These mention that Lancster LL701 went down in the North Sea. Any further information you could provide would be greatly appreciated. This was to get new aircraft away from the factory before they were delivered to their squadrons. Do take a look at the comments section, there is quite a lot of info people have added about air crashes in the area (link below). I have shown some photos of possibley that aircraft. He and 2 others ran to rescue the crew but sadly they ran into an enemy mine field, he was killed and the others were wounded, I would like to know if possible? Ian. Appledram Arlington (Hailsham) Ashdown Forest . Sunday, 22nd November 2020 at 1:49 pm. Crash site of a MOSQUITO MK VI HJ823 (Crash Site) TR 34 SW 1041: Crash site of a Typhoon MK IB EJ964 (Crash Site) TR 45 SE 12: Crash Site of B26 MARAUDER (Crash Site) TR 45 NW 27: Crash site of Second World War Dornier bomber (Crash Site) TR 45 SW 10: Crash site of Spitfire Mk VA W3369 (Crash Site) TR 43 NW 78: DAKOTA MK III KG406 (Crash Site) () But there is more out there about this if you want to look for it. But I cannot find a list of the crew. Hiya, I.. looking for any further information/pictures if possible of Wellington DV936. In 2006 a license was granted but was never seen through to fruition. ww2 plane crash sites map kent. One was called Losses of the US 8th and 9th Airforces Volume 5 April 1944 to June 1944 written by Stan D Bishop.It may be worth checking to see if the crash of Alfred 11 is recorded. My father was the pilot (William V. Rickards not V.H.Richards) he and his crew survived the war apart from Sgt William Gregor who died in POW camp. Nature-based crafts enthuse Stanhoe WI members. This link to a geograph page shows the location of the crash site and memorial on an Ordnance Survey map However I am afraid she was unable to add to the info I have about about Shazam nor did she have any suggestions as to where any photos may be obtained in regards the crash of Alfred 11. Hi, do you have any information on any B17s from the 95th bomb Group, I am a committee member from this group and would like to research any information you have? 04 Aug 2013: Cessna 182P: Stanwood, WA. Historic England is working with a number of HERs and volunteer groups to record the accurate locations of crash sites. Halifax Bomber MKII crashed in isle of Harris on 9th April 1945 i can find no record of this on any site .please advise. The Lost King (12A) (Drama/History) is showing in Stanhoe on Friday 27 January at 7.30 pm. I have googled for any crashes logged in the area but I cant find anything. Sorry I didnt mention this before. Hi John, Im afraid I have nothing more than what is in this thread; http://forum.keypublishing.com/showthread.php?73936-P-47-Thunderbolt. Ian had posted a picture of some of the wreckage from my great uncles plane crash. Ian, hi steve Just come across your query about Robert Leonard Double. I think it was called Hudds Hill? Crashing somewhere near Wittering. Seven from this crew were killed on this mission and 3 returned. Dr Wigram was our GP. I am looking into a crash that occurred during WW2 that happened near Kirkham village. Part of the hangar . My uncle (SHC Thrower) was killed 16/11/1943 when Wellington Mk 1c, DV918, from 21 Operational Training Unit took off from RAF Enstone at 2010 to carry out a training exercise. She lived in Knockholt. Jonathan. As one of the aircraft, (An F-61 "Black Widow"), neared Worcester Airport, the pilot, Lt. Col. Vinton E. Broidy, 33, radioed that he was . Any information please, his family are trying to find out about it. 3 of the crew were killed in the crash: Thank you William Baker. Plane crash map Locate crash sites, wreckage and more. Of the latter, nearly 200 crash sites were relocated and identified. A genealogist researching a family member killed in a plane crash will likely have the person's name and date of death, and probably a general location, such as the name of a town, or at least the state. The pair collided with another Nomad over southern Lake Muskoka and crashed into the lake's icy depths on December 13th, 1940 while searching for another pilot that had gone missing in a snow storm the day before. I would appreciate any information you have on John, 44 squadron or Lamsdorf. The Albemarle/Waco combi took off from Keevil. On October 17th 1940 a wellington bomber returning from a raid on the Kiel canal ran out of fuel. He was originally from Stowmarket in Suffolk and I am the towns historin trying to put a nice piece together about his short life. My Uncle and Aunt, Geoffrey and Mollie Pain, and I lived at Edgehill Stonehouse Road,Halstead, 1954 1968. USAAF B-17 42-31322 'Mi Amigo', Endcliffe Park, Sheffield. The website has a good list of links to other websites. F/S B.V.Mowan I lived there from 1955 70 and small pieces of aircraft were constantly being unearthed when the field just opposite the farm entrance was ploughed. Thank you very much! Anyone have any details? i am looking for info of 2 b17,s colliding over Braintree Essex around 1945 as i live not far from were the tail section fell the other B17 got back ok .I am looking for any info of details were the tail fell. what aircraft it was and if the crew survived. I am contacting you as I am currently working on a WWII series and would love to ask you some specific questions about plane crashes from the US Eighth air force. I will take a look but its not my neck of the woods really. Originally marked as lost with out a trace, new information was found according to German night fighter logs. school Now. Kent, WA. The downing of Lancaster ME323 is also mentioned in Nachtjagd War Diaries Vol 2 An Operational History of the German Night Fighter Force in the West, April 1944 May 1945 by Dr. Theo Boiten and Roderick J MacKenzie (2008) in which they identify the possible credit for the shooting down of ME323 to Lt. Gnther Wulf. If you have the tail number of the aircraft that would be helpful in identifying the wreck details. I am trying to get permission for a controlled survey of the site involving service personnel from a local RAF Station with full archeological support from qualified people. And you said there are many local stories about the crash? The Dunbeath air crash involved the loss of a Short S.25 Sunderland Mk. The crews, including your uncle Arthur, were based at RAF Wickenby and had only been there a few days before losing their lives. Required fields are marked *. I was four years old at the time, but have a vivid memory of very small pieces of aircraft scattered, of what seemed to me at the time over a wide area. If you have not been to Madingly a visit is highly recommended Looked at the 1944 Chorley bible there is no record of an air crash near Stowmarket on 27/8/44 nor a few days either side of 27th. Jan. 7, 2023 at 3:05 pm Updated Jan. 7, 2023 at 9:00 pm. Archiving the history of Walcott-on-Sea, North Norfolk, at present researching plane crashes during WW2 I have researched the following B24 Liberator 29/4/44 [one killed the pilot] a Mosquito Bomber 13/9/44 [ all crew survived] and Whitley Bomber4/7/41 [all crew survived] I am sure there are more if any one can assist would be grateful. Hi again Roger Regards The remainder were killed.. This was apparently a bullseye sortie that went badly wrong. Hi. The pilot overcorrected in trying to pull out and the plane broke in half near the bomb bay. I was wondering by any chance does anyone know of any photographs (old or new) of the crash site/remains? Hi, My Father was a fitter in bomber command and the Bomber that he was in crashed at the end of 1944 or the beginning of 1945. There are many WW2 crash sites around the UK, mostly on the East Coast and now part of farmland. My Father William George Baker. Ian. Use our interactive map to find out where. Hi Fred, thank you for sharing your memories of that night with us. Hover over a marker for more information. Hi Derek, thank you for your enquiry. I have traced the family of Russell Denny and sad to say he was one of two that were lost out of a crew of 4. Sgt Morris R. Walker, left waist gunner, survived I forgot precisely where it was but if you know what I mean please let me know. C-49j military cargo plane. I remember being interviewed by an RAF Officer who was interested that the Albemarle cast off the tow rope before falling out of the sky, thus saving the Waco. 115. Click on this link to open the PDF so that you can print or save it. Can anyone confirm the crash location for Westland Whirlwind P7094 that went down in the early hours of 16 May 1943; given as either Melcombe Regis, Dorset or Higher Metcombe, Devon, killing F/Lt HJ Blackshaw of 263 Squadron based at Warmwell, Dorset? . I was told that the aircraft were Barracudas. have paperwork and two oakclusters but cant decipher without plane or crewnames the missions he flew dads name William f. Ireland . Do you know what they did with them? If ever this way look us up. My friendss dad was the headmaster Norman Sampson. The work of the 'wreckologists' who dig up crashed World War II aircraft. A Blackburn Botha Mk1 crashed 1.5 miles North of Hooton Park Cheshire. The name of your brother is familiar to me but I dont think I knew him. Thank you for responding to my enquires. This may be the same crash. Looking for the exact location of RAF 78 SQN Halifax BIII MZ311 which crashed on Cleeve Hill in a quarry 4 miles NE of Cheltenham, Gloucester in the early hours of 26 August 1944 after a mining sortie off the French Coast. Several agencies pulled a 59-year-old man and a 23-year-old man out of the wreck. Was Flight Sergeant Denny a relative? Any help would be appreciated, Our uncles were killed in the same crash.Family lore says the aircraft (possibly L4323) was attempting a spiral manoeuvre before crashing. in service at Halstead Place in the early nineteenth century. III that crashed in the Scottish Highlands on a headland known as Eagle's Rock ( Scottish Gaelic: Creag na h-Iolaire) near Dunbeath, Caithness, on 25 August 1942. A researcher, @clapos (his internet forum and twitter alias, as he has asked www.ww2wrecks.com not to reveal his real name), has done a thorough research and located on Google Earth the exact locations of dozens of WW2 aircraft wrecks all over the Globe, both Allied, as well as Axis ones. I am trying to obtain details of a Beaufort that crashed off the West Coast of Scotland on 25th May 1943. Will have a look and drop you a line if I find anything. Link here to Aviation Safety Network has an overview plus links to other websites it references, Hello , An allied aircraft crashed in front of my father, Cpl R.A.Jacksons platoon in the village of Hollot Normandy France on 1st or 2nd August 1944. Hope this answers your immediate questions and provides a basis for further research. Hi Barry, many thanks for making contact. Thanks. I will try and find all the info and post it later No records are available. "It gives you a buzz of excitement, because we . Pilot was flying on instruments in clouds when the aircraft hit violent prop wash, throwing the aircraft into a dive. I have very few books detailing losses in that area, particularly US losses, but I knew of a few places to look online! I am unsure as to quite what info you have already but the details here were found on the internet. Sgt. dad was a tailgunner and radio operator from 9-1-44to 10-45.best mom remembers he was shot down over dewey france and the French resistance got them back to England. I am going to the American Cemetery at Madingley this coming weekend and I hope they may be able to suggest where they might be obtained. I have to go back at what I just now do remember (without checking) and what Tom wrote and told me in his original letters to me! A researcher from the University of York used wartime intelligence reports to compile the . Below; photo from the 457 Bomb Group Association showing some of the wreckage. If you have any photos, it would be good to add them here. I believe my great uncle John Ernest Hindmarch was on this flight and I have been trying to find out a little more background info to pass on to the Washington History Society with his RAF Photograph. Wondered if anyone has any info on a crash that occurred on 27/08/1944 one mile n/w of Stowmarket in which my wifes father was killed. it was near Gainsborough? I was living in Orpington and in the winter of 1943 / 4 was taken to see a crashed B17 but not near Curry Wood. Public Tags. Thank you so very much for finding all that. There are plans to recover the plane and the bodies in 2012. Crew were, Hailey, Sindrey, Barton and Surtees all RAFVR 218 (Gold Coast) Sdn. I havent much info, but do you have a copy of Michael J Hursts book on Lake District air crashes? This map was created by a user. I am in the front seat by the way. Roger, [] View USAAF crash sites gallery here [], Your email address will not be published. I feel it is just a civil servant playing overly safe. Accident-Report.com Do the same as above. He was driving an open-topped Mercedes & was struck on the head by a gas bottle, whether full or empty is not recorded. Thanks for taking the time to respond to my initial inquiry. Watch, learn. Can you confirm if this is the accident or give me any more details thank you. Coded PH-P, Shot down by an Intruder during a night training flight and crashed 0110 4th Mar between Stockwith and Blyton, two villages 3 miles NW and NE respectively from Gainsborough. 31st may 1945 B-17G 43-38919 561BS 388BG station 136 8AF KCR(killed in crash) Pilot Metz, Walter B ENGland Barningham/ 1mi SE, can order crash report from site that will probably list crew and likely other casulties. Ian. But if I find anything I will let you know. Thanks. While he was traning another pilot. Does anyone have info on the crash of an Albemarle in the fields just below the Westbury White Horse in Wiltshire. Crash Sites Curtiss C-46 Commando. Involved 3 P-47s from the 352nd FG colliding in the overcast. Obviously, I dont check my email daily, but Ill try to be better now. This has taken nearly 18 months and was a challenge to say the least compared to the other German crash in the Parish. 4. 36 then no. I will be grateful for the smallest item of information which might help. Barry. Sorry report isnt that clear but cant identify it from your site info, http://www.mapperleyhistory.com/History_Pages/Wellington-Dedication-A5.html. I researched this years ago. Hoxne and Park Farm on Ordnance Survey mapping. Two Polish pilots on a flying exercise, long after taking off from Usworth, near Sunderland, flew through the cloud and hit the south end of Slight Side near Scafell. Would you have anything on this. There was no mention by them of a fatality. shop at Park Corner which now sells logs and venison). It looks like your uncle was the pilot of Lancaster ME323 which was shot down at eight minutes past one on the morning of 4 March 1945. Anyway, I have digressed away from the point of this site but it is interesting to catch up with people associated with the area. Im going to write an email to the MOD as I could be breaking the law by collecting bits. Researchers in Germany are investigating the loss of RAF Lancaster PB209, 156 Pathfinder Squad. How common were these losses in training exercises? Hope you can help. 2] Was a police officer in Cambs, Cambridge area, duty at Peterborough Football Club many times I retired in 95. Kind regards My father grew up in Hoxne, Suffolk and I still live in the area. The five Australians were buried in the Cambridge City Cemetery and the other two were taken to their home towns. AIRCRAFT CRASHES IN THIS AREADURING BATTLE OF BRITAIN : 10 JULY - 31 OCTOBER 1940. Do you know of an aircrash or have a photograph of which I witnessed as a 4 year old at Cairnbulg It occured at the beginning of the aerodrome near where we were staying about 1944 I think it was a spitfire and the trainee pilot had come in too low and his rear wheel caught on the railway fence. See details: See map: N31HM. They might assist you in finding more information. Your father worked in the woods at Randles Lane,and my aunt told me his name. I would appreciate any information which might help me in my search. They were returning from an attack on Germany (Cologne?) In Kent, over 600 terrestrial . Ian, Hi If I cant, maybe someone else can shed light on it? Use the slider or your mouse scroll wheel to zoom in and out. It had just taken off from Hethel Airfield on a mission to Germany. any help appreciated. Do you knowis Park Farm an actual farm, a park, or a village? Fantastic. Im looking for any info in regards to Lancaster LL701 that went down on February 24/25 1944 on a Schweinfurt night raid. They recently published an article about a Lancaster that crashed at Scraptoft. -Fred Trendle Point Blank book PDF Links on his website http://www.fredtrendle.de/, Thank you! Frank Towler and I reached the plane, the guns had been removed. While there are several ways to get to the crash site, the easiest is via the Snake Pass walk. I have been trying to find information of an aircraft crash during WW2 some time in Westbury Wiltshire. They had a database that the public could play with (via a simplified screen and keyboard) the last time I went a few years ago, and you could look up every pretty well every known enemy bomb that had dropped and caused damage during the war. Remains of a machine gun from Messerschmitt Bf 109 Werknummer 7463, shot down by anti-aircraft fire on 7 February 1942. Im sorry that I do not have more information to go with this story. Very nostalgic for me as I visited the farm where the crew sheltered the first night night and Ulich and Helga Jensen gave them food at great risk to themselves. http://www.fredtrendle.de/images/pdf/Buchauszug-Februar-1944-Nacht.pdf (Page 213). Id have loved that as a kid. Thats why I knew I had the correct person. I take it you know of this page? I understand research has shown that where the impact caused severe trauma to the bodies of the crew, then recovery crews were instructed just to gather sufficient body parts to enable a funeral to take place (around 9 lbs apparently). Thank You. Crashed after collision with F/O Boulton's aircraft. Does anyone have any information about an Anson or possibly oxford MineralResourceMap.com. Hi Joe, this is not one I have documented. Cheers, Still searching in hope of finding more accurate location and any possible pictures of crew or plane Wellington DV936, 15 OTU. A NEW digital map has painstakingly recorded all the bombs that fell on Britain during World War II. I would most especially love to know the names of the three survivors, though they may be gone now. Would any one have any info on a B-17 that came down and crashed landed near curry wood Halstead kent. Crashsites. Your email address will not be published. Shows 115. Flying to Denmark for first time in April. Hi Richard, Thanks for your efforts much appreciated, as a police officer done many duties at Madingly, very impressive place. Student . I just replied to Mike above, and I would gladly pose those same questions to you. It crashed by the river chelmer great dunmow 20/3/1945. Hello everybody, I was on my way to abersoch yesterday and out of the car window I saw something that looked like a p51d or a spitfire mk9 that had crashed in a small building (like a kind of brick shed. Sgt Joseph T. Paddock, radio operator, killed Print map. Wellington X3348 on Edale Moor. The parents of the crew had a wooden church built on the crash site. I will let you know when I have been to the Forum. Barry. I worked at Glemham House (not Hall) for Lord and Lady Cranbroke and if I recall correctly there is a propellor blade embedded in the ground at the site where a plane crashed as a memorial ( On private land just inside the perimeter wall beside New Road) approx grid reference TM 34193 61657. Open full screen to view more. 2nd Lt Edward T. Dunne Co-Pilot I remember walking home when an American plane in trouble and just at tree hight.Crashed by the A12 near where Ivy Hill hotel is now situated. Just read your threds on the Plumpton Wellington L7857 crash site. The extra survivor is listed as your uncle, so we can safely conclude that is incorrect and also that your uncle Roy died in the crash so the date you have is of both the crash and his death. They were visiting the factory where the Bombers were made but on takeoff the Bomber just touched the top of some trees and crashed. I dont think this is the correct place because your dates are different, but Im looking for more information about the crash where my great uncle lost his life, and I really dont know where else to look. It was sad to hear of his death. Hi Roger Had the glider still been attached the sudden dive/spin of the tug would have broken the Waco in half. over the years think of them when i walk that way . Sqn (RAF) / Avro Lancaster Mk. (Donald something) The skipper of the boat we used to dive with found it when he was fishing and caught his nets in it. See map. I was in the ATC at Hooton Park which was our private playground as kids. Thats recently been made into the memorial mentioned above. Good luck to you all in your searches. Thanks for adding that Joe. Any info gratefully received. My ancestor Sarah Atkins is no known relative of the Burnaby Atkinses who have a large memorial tombslab in the churchyard. Can anyone help? Pilot Fl.Lt. His name is flight sergent robert sidney brothwell raf 1238487. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Your email address will not be published. Im very careful when I dig . When the stations crash crew appeared at the site they found the remains of a No.12 Squadron Lancaster scattered over the ground and among the wreckage, the bodies of its seven crew. Numerous aircraft parts have been recovered by metal detection and some witnesses have come forward. Will have a look at what I have and let you know if I find anything James. on 27.8.1944 at 04.05 in Albemarle V1782, F/S A.H.Busbridge (Pilot) I remember Mr Rushen, who coppiced the wood by Randles Lane. The Farmer may challenge the mod to provide proof as he has never been informed of the crash site or possibility of human remains and is at liberty to dig ditches lay water pipes unrestricted and does not want to uncover body parts? I published my husbands time in the RAF ground crew during WW2. http://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/12924. Granpa and Granma also lived at Edgehill. Wasnt Halstead Place owned/built by Barnaby Atkins? The inquest heard Palmer, who researches crash sites from the second world war, contacted police at 10am on 26 June last year. who were killed near this site on 13 Aug 44 near Wasserliesch, SW of Trier. Advanced Landing Grounds on Romney Marsh and shooting the flying bombs down over the sea. Hi Gary I live very near to you and I have done some similar research but in relation to bomber command, maybe this info will help. I found a detailed reference to 42-3351 though there are not many! Once the process is complete, a link to the document entitled 'Printout' will be displayed. Hi Barry, many thanks for getting in touch .. delighted to make your acquaintance. I was pleased to see that you had photos of all the crew of Alfred 11. The aircraft was a B-17G Flying Fortress serial number 42-97236. One of the most prominent aircraft crash sites can be discovered from Wasdale Head. It is not unlikely as there were a number of aircraft which crashed taking off and landing at RAF Cranage. Bomber crash at the village of Wellington Heath in Herefordshire in 1943. Any info gratefully accepted. Thanks for your replyI obtained all my pics and info from web site B24.net a very good site. When you click the 'Print' button below, a PDF version of the current map will be produced. I remember Grosvenor Aslachsen being Rector. Do you have any details of this crash?. Here, a party from 49 MU drags sections of a crashed aircraft across a Kent hop field. RAF Glatton is about 6 miles south of the town of Peterborough. Home; Map of crashes; List by state; About; Washington fatal crashes (1183) View all crashes on a map. Ian. Further information required please. My great uncle was navigator. Or maybe as a general enquiry, ask someone here at the Coroners Society. Its a facinating story and one of only 2 incidents where a mechershmit ventured this far into uk air space and took out a RAF ac. It was travelling at between . 6 miles round trip on rough trail, 3,000 feet elevation gain. Could you please get in contact? aausten@thekmgroup.co.uk. They were returning from an attack on Germany (Cologne?) Great memories of playing in the Spitfire at Hooton. Doing a short piece on one of my facebook groups. Regards Richard. I also was wondering reading your query whether the MOD in declining your application might advise what information they have? It had got badly shot up and was out of fuel and the pilot tried to land it in the dark. He says the crash site presents a large discoloured patch of soil following the fire as the Wellington was still carrying its bombs, apparently? A further shed was added to the site and a range of non-rigid airships designed and constructed. Cannot find any records relating to the crash. I have not contacted the museum at Neatshead although I have visited the Hethel air museum where Shazam was based. Aside from this I have since found out that Uncle Bills accident was on 8t h Oct 1941 he was in 15 OTU. All 8 occupants killed. My brother and I visited a plane crash site one evening in 1942. I am originally from Stowmarket Suffolk, now living in Australia but before we left there was a story that my great grandmother used to tell me about a RAF fighter that was shot down in a dog fight over their house, From what I remember the aircraft blow up with some of the pieces of the aircraft and some other not to mention fell in the backyard, Thank you. Hi Roger Looking for information on Sergeant Walter Thompson service number 1066764 died 5th June 1942 buried in Bergen General Cemetery. Martin here. Flights MZ633 and N1687 collided mid air during unauthorised flying formation. Its close to a river and is in a small wood. neck.Would you have any information regarding the crash. Princess Risborough. Bill. Hurst says that a machine gun was found at the site in 1973. Yes, thanks David. All crew were killed. Thanks for your visit and comment Mike. The farmer told me he believed a Spitfire had crashed on the site. Hi i am looking for information about a aircraft accident ( service record) at netheravon on the 17/11/1942 . But there seems to be some doubt about this Wittering crash. I visited the Forum in Norwich on Saturday and made some enquiries about the crash at Walcot but without any success. If you look on Google satellite maps, you can still make out the runways of what was RAF Blyton. which crashed into a field killing the pilot and a wren radio mechanic who were on a t3st flight. Hi Steve, I have looked in the books I own but can find no reference to it. AIRFIELDS. The Benzett ALG airstrip was established in 1943 and first used by Spitfire IX's of No.122 Squadron followed by squadrons to combat flying . Expand. Heavy parts of the plane were said to be deeply embedded in the ground and were not recovered. I visited madingly on the 20th May and had a chat with the Superintendent there. Sgt James C. Hilty, ball turret gunner, survived Crashed April 21 1943 near Elmley Lovett, Worcestershire. There were two explosions as the aircraft began to disintegrate in the air and a third as it hit the ground. This was all in a 10 day trip to Denmark in 2018 which my wife and I greatly enjoyed. Im researching its history. Is there any chance that you could send me any info you may have on this crash please? In all, 8,025 V1s were launched against the UK and, of those, 4,261 were intercepted and shot down. RAF Crash Sites 1942 - 1945. I am a relation of a crew member located in Australia. and occupied by sheep. Translation: Aircrew members who died were: F/O Thomas James Michael Nash (Pilot), P/O James Cunningham Porteous, W/O Peter Alfred Merrall and Flt/Sgt. Does anyone know about a P38 that crashed in Water Lane, Cobham, Surrey on 16th March 1944? As they got there, the fuel eventually ran out. Ive not been able to find much else out about the incident andvthe family has no pictures of Sgt H M Holmes. I hope to visit the American Air Force part of Norwich library at the Forum this month in the hope that I may get further info on the crew of Shazam I have six crew photos and am still hopeful of obtaining the other four including the pilot 1st Lt Dale E Williams. 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