Monument record MDO19788 - Whitley
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Summary
Whitley 79320 EY-
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Whitley 79320 EY- While returning to base, and with its wireless equipment unserviceable, the crew strayed off track and , subsequently, came down in the sea at 0200 some 20 miles S of the Hampshire resort of Bournemouth. All crew were taken to RN Hospital Haslar for treatment.
Chorley, W R, 1994, RAF Bomber Command Losses of the Second World War Volume 3 Aircraft & Crew losses 1942 (Monograph). SDO10203.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SDO10203 Monograph: Chorley, W R. 1994. RAF Bomber Command Losses of the Second World War Volume 3 Aircraft & Crew losses 1942.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 08737 57867 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ05NE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1571
Record last edited
Sep 14 2023 11:13AM
