Ingleby Greenhow

The airplane departed RAF Dishforth at 2200LT on June 8 on an operation to Dortmund. While returning to base the following morning, the crew lost his orientation and failed to fix his position when the airplane impacted a hill located in Bank Foot, near Ingleby Greenhow. All five crew members were killed.
Crew (51st Squadron):
F/Sgt Gordon Stubbs, pilot,
P/O James Raymond Pertwee, pilot,
Sgt William Charles Goy Roper, observer,
Sgt Charles Frederick Ranson, wireless operator and air gunner,
Sgt James Cousins, rear gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Linton-on-Ouse at 1900LT on October 20 to bomb a Škoda factory located in Pilsen, Czechoslovakia. At 0615LT, the aircraft was shot down by the pilot of a German fighter. Despite the situation, the captain was able to evacuate the combat area and to return to England. While returning to base at night, the airplane was too low when it impacte the slope of a hill and crashed, bursting into flames. Three crew members were killed and two others were seriously injured. Two days later, one of the survivors died from injuries suistained.
Crew (58th Squadron):
F/O Ernest Henry Brown, pilot, †
Sgt Leonard Frank Percy Adlam, pilot, †
Sgt Marcel Cuthbert Caryll-Tilkin, air gunner, †
Sgt Cyril Sidney Garrick Green, observer, †
Sgt R. E. Langfield, wireless operator.