Lincoln

The airplane departed RAF Lissett at 2311LT on June 21 on an operation to Krefeld. While returning to base the following morning, it entered a dive from an altitude of 15,000 feet and crashed south of Lincoln. All seven crew members were killed.
Crew:
Sgt Kenneth Charles Smart, pilot,
Sgt Kenneth Ernest Gordon White, flight engineer,
Sgt William Charles Thomas Dempsey, navigator,
F/O Roger Nelson Freeman, bomb aimer,
Sgt Roland Philip Hansford, wireless operator,
Sgt George Joseph Hanrahan, air gunner,
Sgt Albert William Reffles, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Scampton at 0009LT on an operation to Frankfurt. Eleven minutes later, it suffered a double engine failure, entered an uncontrolled descent and crashed near Lincoln, bursting into flames. All four crew members were killed.
Crew:
Sgt Thomas Haydon Smith, pilot,
Sgt Alfred Cole Walker, pilot,
Sgt Albert Raine, wireless operator,
Sgt Reginald Ernest Greenhalgh, air gunner.

The crew was completing a test flight when the airplane crashed in unknown circumstances near South Park, in the south suburb of Lincoln. All five crew members were killed.
Crew:
Sgt Godfrey Michael Le Blanc Smith, pilot,
AC1 Arthur Douglas Clark, pilot,
Sgt Gilbert Derrick Dodds, observer,
Sgt Alan Forsythe, wireless operator,
AC1 Thomas Bernard Jeffcote.

The airplane departes RAF Waddington at 2255LT on July 22 on a mine laying operation off the Frisian Islands. While returning to base the following night, it crashed for unknown reasons on the Greenstones, staff residence for Lindum Hall School for girls at Lincoln. All four crew members as well a Miss Fowler, the senior French mistress were killed.
Crew:
Sgt Donald Macdonald Bruce, pilot,
Sgt William Robert Bain Relyea, observer,
Sgt James Aloysius Connolly, wireless operator,
Sgt Peter Joseph Lynch, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Scampton in the evening of September 27 on an operation to Lorient. While returning at night, the crew got lost and were unable to locate RAF Scampton. Over Lincolnshire, the airplane was abandoned and crashed on the St Matthias Church in Lincoln. A crew was killed and three others were injured.
Crew:
P/O Dudley Delacourtte Snooke, pilot,
P/O E. C. Brighouse,
P/O C. L. Turner,
Sgt K. McKenzie.

The airplane departed RAF Hemswell in the evening of August 16 to attack the Leuna oil refinery. While returning to its base at night, it crashed in unknown circumstances in Lincoln. All four crew members were killed.
Crew:
S/L Peter Henry Rebbeck, pilot,
Sgt Brian Holmes Foster, observer,
Sgt Harry Dickinson, wireless operator,
P/O David Hutchins, air gunner.

En route from RAF Evanton to RAF Waddington, while at cruising level, the airplane entered an uncontrolled descent and crashed in an almost vertical attitude in Boultham, in the south suburb of Lincoln. All four crew members were killed.
Crew:
P/O Robert Alexander McAlister,
Sgt Walter Harry Freestone,
AC1 Norman Vincent Newsham,
AC1 Frederick Roy Greensill.