Linton-on-Ouse AFB

Shortly after takeoff, while in initial climb, the crew informed ground that a fire erupted on board and elected to return for an emergency landing. During a last turn to the left, the aircraft went out of control, lost height and crashed in a huge explosion in a field located 2,5 miles southwest of the airfield. All seven crew members were killed.
Crew (1665 HCU):
S/L Kenneth Stammers, pilot,
W/O D. R. Roberts,
F/O W. I. Harvey,
F/Sgt S. Fox,
LAC J. C. Simpson,
LAC G. Pritchard,
LAC H. Sharling

The aircraft was flying from RAF Linton-on-Ouse and had earlier been carrying out bumps and circuits but the crew became tired of this and decided to fly around the local area. As it became dark the crew became disorientated and eventually ended up circling Glossop. The aircraft was observed flying into the hillside at 2210LT.
Crew (408th Squadron):
F/O Anthony Arthur Clifford, pilot,
F/O Kenneth McIvor, flight engineer,
F/O David Fehrman, bomb aimer,
W/O Michael Cecil Cameron, wireless operator,
F/Sgt Clarence Halvorson, air gunner,
F/Sgt Leslie Claude Hellekson, air gunner.
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The crew was on his way to Germany to bomb the Düsseldorf-Lohausen Airport. The aircraft left RAF Linton-on-Ouse with 60 others bombers. En route, while cruising south of Düsseldorf, the aircraft went out of control and crashed in a field. Five crew members were killed.
Crew (408th Squadron):
F/O David Garfield Kellar, †
F/Lt W. L. Friker, †
F/O W. H. Dunwoodie.

The airplane departed RAF Linton-on-Ouse at 1946LT on an operation to Essen. It was shot down by the German Flak and crashed in Hervest. Two crew members were killed and six others became PoW.
Crew:
P/O George Riach, pilot, †
S/L Burton Jenner Bourchier, pilot,
Sgt Edward Charles Lacey, navigator,
Sgt William Ingles, bomb aimer,
Sgt Alfred Michael Parker, flight engineer, †
Sgt David Harold Howard, wireless operator,
Sgt A. Wright, air gunner,
Sgt Leon Lucien Stas, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Linton-on-Ouse at 1926LT on an operation to Essen. It was shot down by the German Flak and crashed in Hervest. Four crew members were killed and three others became PoW.
Crew:
Sgt John Kershaw Howarth, pilot, †
Sgt William Charles Pitt, flight engineer, †
Sgt George Howard Egan, navigator,
Sgt Joseph William Sydney Blakey, bomb aimer,
F/O Percy William Digby, wireless operator, †
Sgt Frederick George Williams, air gunner, †
Sgt Howard Nelson Richards, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Linton-on-Ouse at 1945LT on an operation to Essen. Following a successful mission, the crew was returning to base when, passing over the Netherlands, the airplane was shot down by a German fighter and crashed into the sea 3 km southwest of The Hague. The pilot was killed and six other crew members became PoW.
crew:
F/O Thomas Noble Forster, pilot, †
Sgt Walter Frederic Hodgson, flight engineer,
Sgt George Edward Sendall, navigator,
P/O James Hilton Jamieson, bomb aimer,
Sgt Eric Afred Drury, wireless operator,
Sgt Norman Vivian Thornton, air gunner,
Sgt Clarence Wayte, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Linton-on-Ouse at 2000LT on an operation to Essen. Over the Netherlands, it was shot down by a German fighter and crashed near Nederweert, killing the entire crew.
Crew:
F/Lt Thomas Herbert Ottewill Richardson, pilot,
Sgt Robert Osbourne Mitchell Dunlop, flight engineer,
F/O Charles Robert Cecil Aust Allberry, navigator,
Sgt Reginald John Kernick, navigator,
F/O Lancelot Rodney Cayley Shadwell, wireless operator,
Sgt John McCormick, air gunner,
Sgt Thomas Henry Webb, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Linton-on-Ouse at 2148LT on March 29 on an operation to Berlin. The following night, it was shot down by a German fighter and crashed in Welmbüttel, 30 southwest of Rendsburg. All eight crew members were killed.
Crew:
F/Lt Jack Harold Wetherly, pilot,
Sgt Arthur Henry James Whittle, pilot,
Sgt Clifford Harry Mitton, flight engineer,
P/O Archibald Hugh George Paxton, navigator,
F/Lt Herbert John Beck, bomb aimer,
F/Sgt John Ronald Orr, wireless operator,
Sgt Leonard Havenhand, air gunner,
Sgt Sidney Albert Bayfield, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Linton-on-Ouse at 2154LT on March 29 on an operation to Berlin. While returning to base the following night, it crashed in unknown circumstances into the North Sea off Vlieland Island. All seven crew members were killed.
Crew:
P/O Leslie Jack Cursley, pilot,
Sgt Frederick James Platt, flight engineer,
W/O James Taylor, navigator,
P/O Thomas Edwards, bomb aimer,
Sgt Albert Bartram Boyd, wireless operator,
P/O Robert Graham Wright, air gunner,
F/Sgt Rodney Warren MacNeill, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Linton-on-Ouse at 2136LT on an operation to Berlin. After climbing to an altitude of 8,000 feet, the crew encountered serious engine problems. At 2200LT, the bomb load was jettisoned and 15 minutes later, the crew abandoned the airplane that crashed in North Grimston. All seven crew members parachuted to safety.
Crew:
Sgt K. A. Toon, pilot,
Sgt L. Donaldson,
Sgt R. Falcus,
Sgt H. J. Burridge,
Sgt J. Whelan,
Sgt G. Campbell,
Sgt J. R. Sands, air gunner.