Crash of a Handley Page H.P.52 Hampden I near RAF Wainfleet: 3 killed
Date & Time:
Mar 1, 1941 at 2215 LT
Operator:
Registration:
P4394
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Hemswell - Hemswell
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
The airplane departed RAF Hemswell on an operation to Hanover. It crashed in unknown circumstances at 2215LT near RAF Wainfleet. Three crew members were killed while the pilot was seriously injured.
Crew:
P/O D. H. Skinner, pilot,
Sgt Frederick Edward Darnell, observer, †
Sgt Raymond James Stanley Jones, wireless operator, †
Sgt John Frederick Shutt, wireless operator. †
Crew:
P/O D. H. Skinner, pilot,
Sgt Frederick Edward Darnell, observer, †
Sgt Raymond James Stanley Jones, wireless operator, †
Sgt John Frederick Shutt, wireless operator. †
