Date & Time: Feb 11, 1943
Type of aircraft:
Avro 683 Lancaster
Operator:
Registration:
W4313
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Bombing
Survivors:
No
Site:
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Schedule:
Holme-on-Spalding-Moor - Holme-on-Spalding-Moor
Location:
North Sea
World
Country:
World
Region:
World
Crew on board:
7
Crew fatalities:
7
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
7
Circumstances:
The airplane departed RAF Holme-on-Spalding-Moor at 1730LT on an operation to Wilhelmshaven. It failed to return to base and is believed to have crashed somewhere into the North Sea. Lost without trace.
Crew:
F/Sgt Alan Ernest Hiley, pilot,
Sgt Fred Travis Spivey,
Sgt Frederick Harley Paterson,
Sgt Reginald Thomas Bozier,
Sgt Richard Arthur Collins,
Sgt Thomas Teviotdale,
Sgt Sydney George Quinlan, air gunner.