Lincolnshire

The airplane was engaged in a local training exercise at RAF Hemswell. On final approach, while practicing low level circuits, a sudden loss of engine power was experienced. The pilot tried to make a straight ahead landing but was baulked by another aircraft taking off. The airplane crash landed and was damaged beyond repair. There were no injuries among the crew.
Crew:
P/O W. Radwanski +5.

The crew was returning to base at RAF Elsham Wolds following an operation to Frankfurt. Because the airplane ran out of fuel, it was abandoned by the crew and crashed in a pasture located 4 miles northwest of Market Rasen. All six occupants were uninjured while the airplane was destroyed.
Crew (103rd Squadron):
P/O Ken H. Wallis +5.

The airplane departed RAF North Luffenham in the evening of September 20 on an operation to Frankfurt. While returning to base the following night, it crashed for unknown reasons some 4 miles north-northeast of RAF Coningsby. All four crew members were killed.
Crew:
F/O Wilfrid Patrick Carroll, pilot,
Sgt Peitro Alfredo Giovetti, wireless operator,
Sgt Leonard Arthur Smith, wireless operator,
Sgt Clifford Kellington, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Elsham Wolds at 1902LT on September 20 on an operation to Frankfurt. While returning to base the following night, the pilot attempted an emergency landing in fog when the airplane crashed near Holbeach. Five crew members were killed and a sixth was injured.
Crew:
Sgt George Kenneth Proctor, pilot, †
Sgt Anthony Hughenden Rex, pilot, †
P/O Alan Geoffrey Stanes, observer, †
Sgt Ernest George Birch Lennon, wireless operator, †
Sgt Eric George Paul, wireless operator, †
Sgt T. Bennett.

The airplane was engaged in an operation to England when it was shot down by the British Flak over the Humber estuary. The pilot made an emergency landing near RAF Donna Nook. The airplane was damaged beyond repair and all four crew members became PoW.
Crew:
Oblt Georg Voigt, pilot,
Uffz Otto Sassin, observer,
Uffz Wilhelm Zebuleck, radio operator,
Gefr Berthold Huchselmeier, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Waddington at 1835LT on September 15 on an operation to Hamburg. While returning to base the following night, it clipped trees and crashed on approach to base. Two crew members were killed and two others were injured.
Crew:
Sgt J. Endersby, pilot, †
Sgt C. E. Musgrave, observer, †
Sgt Leslie Roy Cox, wireless operator,
F/Sgt Joseph Barry, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Scampton at 1830LT on September 15 on an operation to Hamburg. While returning to base the following night, it crashed on approach in foggy conditions. All four crew members escaped uninjured.
Crew:
F/O W. Cunning,
Sgt J. Urquhart,
Sgt T. Dalby,
Sgt G. Cox.

The airplane departed RAF Scampton at 1830LT on September 15 on an operation to Hamburg. While returning to base the following night, it crashed on approach in foggy conditions. A crew was injured.
Crew:
P/O J. Bromiley,
P/O W. L. Rowe,
Sgt S. Isherwood,
P/O E. Goodman.

While in the approach circuit to RAF Waddington, the airplane went out of control and crashed in a huge explosion in a field located few km from the airbase. All 10 occupants were killed.
Crew (207th Squadron):
F/O Ernest Edwin Gordon Crump, pilot,
P/O John Patrick Anthony Sawyer, pilot,
Sgt John Russell Clements, observer,
Sgt Norman Alan Mathison, wireless operator,
AC1 Reginald Boyd,
LAC Leslie Wilfred Carter,
AC2 James William Grace,
AC2 Jack Lister,
LAC John Frederick Riding,
LAC Harold Francis Winter.

The airplane was engaged in a local training exercise at RAF Coningsby. During the takeoff roll, the airplane started to swing on runway, went out of control and crashed, bursting into flames. All seven occupants evacuated safely while the airplane was destroyed.
Crew (97th Squadron):
Sgt G. H. Hartley,
Sgt Appleyard,
Sgt J. Canham,
Sgt Dean,
Sgt Baker,
Sgt Mayland,
Sgt Gross.