Can any one add to this list (of possible Collisions) in the time frame Sept 1939 to April 1940
Trying to ID incident that Meaker/Ambrose were involved in in (probably 1940)
See http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/sho...ss-18-Jan-1940
Collisions Late 1939
- 19.09.39 Wellington I L4232 99 Sqn Carew Cheriton Possible Coll
- 19.09.39 Henley L3249 ?? Carew Cheriton Possible Coll
Crew list (all injured)
Flight Sergeant John William Lewis Goldie Brent #355953, Killed 1 May 1940
Pilot Sergeant Herbert Philipson Atkinson #580281 -> Herbert Philipson Atkinson #47360
Navigator Leading Aircraftsman S. K. Love -> almost certainly Samuel Kennedy Love #520028
Aircraftsman 1 Howard Eric Beaumont 516285 -- Killed Dec 14th 1939
Aircraftsman 2 Richard Hampton Willis 569344 - Killed 20-12-1939
Aircraftsman 2 J. W. Haynes -> almost certainly John William Haynes #545930
- 19.09.39 Gladiator II N2305 605 Sqn near Tangmere Coll Fg Off John Henry Warren (23) #90253 killed
- 19.09.39 Gladiator II N2313 605 Sqn near Tangmere Coll Fg Off Norman ("Bricky") Forbes #90252 baled out of N2313
- 23.9.39 Harvard I P5791 1 SFTS, Collision, 5m NE of Netheravon Pilot: Midshipman (A) John Clutha Casey, RN, of HMS Pembroke (FAA) - Age 21. Killed Passenger AC1 William Roderick Walter Phillips (21) killed
- 23.9.39 Harvard I P5792 1 SFTS, Collision, 5m NE of Netheravon Pilot Mid/A Roger Malcolm Brennen KETTLE - HMS Pembroke - sole occupant Killed
- 25.09.39 Tiger Moth II N6850 9 EFTS Stretton-on-Dunsmore, Warks. Coll Pupil Pilot Philip 'Brandy' Brandon-Trye Later #42792 baled out OK
- 25.09.39 Tiger Moth II N6855 9 EFTS Stretton-on-Dunsmore, Warks. Coll Pupil Pilot William Sydney "Bill" Longhurst Later #42852 baled out OK
- 01.10.39 Spitfire I L1059 603 Sqn Grangemouth Coll L1059 landed on top of L1047 while taxiiing at Grange, F/O (Pilot) James Alexander Brownlies Somerville #90916 killed
- 01.10.39 Spitfire I L1047 603 Sqn Grangemouth Coll Pilot P/O James Storrs Morton's #90727 survived
- 06.10.39 Spitfire I K9854 19 Sqn Newmarket racecourse Coll Flt Lt Wilfred Clouston #39223 - sustained minor injuries**.
- 06.10.39 Spitfire I K9821 19 Sqn Newmarket racecourse Coll F/O George Eric Ball #39843 OK
- 18.10.39 Battle I K9398 52 Sqn l m NW of Dorchester, Oxon. Coll Plt Off John Ross Anderson #41647 (26) killed (Canadian) and AC1 Robert Allan Walker Keogh #569519 (20) killed
- 18.10.39 Battle I K9399 52 Sqn, Benson Coll landed Safely - Pilot Unknown
- 30.10.39 Wellington I L4288 9 Sqn near Honington the Water Mill , Sapiston , Suffolk Coll
- 30.10.39 Wellington I L4363 9 Sqn near Honington the Water Mill , Sapiston , Suffolk Coll
L4288
Sqn Ldr Lennox Stanley Lamb (29) #29171 killed
Fg Off Peter Edward Torkington-Leech (26) #37726 killed (South African)
Sgt Cyril Arthur Bryant (24) #590534 killed
LAC Stanley Hawkins (24) #518104 killed
AC1 Edward Grant (23) #531937 killed
L4363
Fg Off John Frank Chandler (23) #39221 killed
Plt Off Colin Charles Cameron (22) #40987 killed (New Zealander)
AC2 Walter James Chapman (19) #620138 killed
AC2 Leonard George Dicks (18) killed #613687
- 31.10.39 Anson I N5158 108 Sqn near Weston-on-the-Green Coll Fg Off Dennis Richard Dale Green (22) #33189 killed
- 31.10.39 Anson I N5177 108 Sqn near Weston-on-the-Green Coll Plt Off James Doan Cody (23) #40366 killed (Canadian) and Plt Off Robert Ernest Cox (26) 41670 killed (Australian)
- 24.11.39 Battle I L5255 9 AOS 4 m NNW of Penrhos Coll
- 24.11.39 Battle I L5256 9 AOS 4 m NNW of Penrhos Coll
L5256
Plt Off Keith Percival Hamilton (20) #41287 killed (New Zealander)
LAC Thomas Douglas Siddons (20) #581355 killed
LAC Roland Alexander Stirling (20) 581360 killed
L5256
Flt Lt Aird Arthur Deacon (22) #41346 killed (Canadian)
AC1 Thomas Douglas King (18) #635974 killed
AC2 Frederick Shepherd (21) #635980 killed
- 12.12.39 Tiger Moth II N6755 18 EFTS Fairoaks Coll Hit by N6659 landing Fairoaks 12.12.39
- 12.12.39 Tiger Moth II N6659 18 EFTS Fairoaks Coll
Collisions Early 1940 UK
- 10.1.40 Vildebeest III K6411 42 Sqn Bircham Newton Coll -Unknown - Belived on Landing (mentioned in ORB) Pilot Uninjured
- 18.1.40 Hurricane I L1734 43 Sqn near Broomhill, Northumberland Coll Sgt Pilot Edwin Gilbert Peter Mullinger #564751 Killed
- 18.1.40 Hurricane I L2066 43 Sqn Broomhill, Northumberland Coll Sgt Pilot Henry John Steeley #565952 Killed
- 24.2.40 Demon K5736 1 AAS/3 BGS Donna Hook Possible Coll -- Pilot P/O William Bruce Hunter (Canadian) killed #40225, A/P/O (Ag u/t) Guy William WINDER #77371 injured, but died the following day."
- 24.2.40 Demon K8196 1 AAS/3 BGS Donna Hook Possible Coll
- 12.3.40 Blenheim I L1396 90 Sqn Upwood Take Off Coll -- believed Sgt Thomas Victor George Blanks #740402 ,slightly injured - Crashed
- 12.3.40 Blenheim IV L8845 35 Sqn Upwood Take off Coll -- Sgt Alphonse Roger Hermels #517823 succumbed to injuries
- 20.3.40 Spitfire I L1022 603 Sqn Montrose Coll -- A F/Lt John Clifford Boulter #37757
Collided with an Airspeed Oxford (Stationary) when landing. SOC 4/40.
- 21.3.40 Anson I N5039 10 FTS near Ternhill Coll -- Squadron Leader Ivor 'Daddy' Gordon Easton Dale #19182, CO of the Advanced Training Squadron at Tern Hill. He was severely injured.
- 21.3.40 Harvard I N7060 10 FTS near Ternhill Coll -- F/O Ronald Lee Jeffery #70861 was killed with Sgt John George Stirling Kirkpatrick #741757
- 20.4.40 Spitfire I K9898 152Sqn near Shilbottle, Northumberland Possible P/O Robin Earl Atkinson #41242 Unconfirmed Pilot/Plane Tie-Up
- 20.4.40 Spitfire I K9902 152Sqn near Newton-on-the-Moor, Northumberland P/O Richard Frederick Inness RAF #41292 Unconfirmed Pilot/Plane Tie-Up
- 25.4.40 Hurricane I L2013 605 Sqn 6 m W of Thurso, Caithness Coll Sergeant ( Pilot ) Percy Frederick Harold Thurgar #580293 Killed
- 25.4.40 Hurricane I ???? 605 Sqn 6 m W of Thurso, Caithness Coll P/O Christopher Frederick "Bunny" Currant # 43367 Landed OK
- 29.5.40 Master I N7559 8 FTS Coll
- 29.5.40 Master I N7604 8 FTS Coll
Allocation Unclear
P/O (Pilot) William Gerald Bibby #41236, buried Montrose (Sleepyhillock) Cem., Angus (UK8193),
Sgt (Pilot) Jack Charles Wood #740737, buried Twickenham (Teddington) Cem., Middlesex (UK3814).
Sgt (Pilot) John Frederwick Palmer #740287, buried Coventry (London Road) Cem., Warwickshire (UK6879),
Sgt (Pilot) Leonard Kenneth Parker #754067, buried Oxford (Rose Hill) Cem., Oxfordshire (UK3035)
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