Airwar over Denmark

Airwar over Denmark

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Blenheim IV V6026 shot down in the North Sea off Holland on 2/8-1941.


The aircraft belonged to RAF 82 Sqn. Bomber Command and was coded UX-M.
T/O 13:15 Bodney. OP: Anti shipping in Beat 9.


While attacking a German Vorpostboot west of Den Helder, Blenheim V6026 was hit by flak and crashed into the sea.
W/C Kenyon O. Burt DFC rests in Bergen op Zoom War Cemetery while Observer Sgt William T. Ellis DFM now rests in Kiel War Cemetery.
W/Op-Air Gnr. F/Sgt Angus D.W. Curr was found on the beach near Blåvands Huk on 4/9 and was laid to rest in Fovrfelt cemetery, Esbjerg on 5/9 1941.

 


                                (Via Henry Pedersen)

W/Op-Air Gnr. F/Sgt Angus D. W. Curr



Sources : UA, BE, BCL, CWGC.
 

 

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