400227 - Unaccounted Airmen - 27-02-1940

[Alex Smart]

Hello,

400227 - Unaccounted Airmen - 27-02-1940

From Henk's List -

UK
MOULT, Harold Thompson - Lac - 568184 - RAF - 114 Sqn.
Hucknall Cemetery, Nottinghamshire.
DOAS, at Wakefield Hospital, Cause ?

From CWGC -

FRANCE
DODGSON, Harold - P/O(Pilot) - 41525 - RAF - 114 Sqn.
Bienvillers Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.
[ Blenhe IV - L8838 - 114 Sqn ].

GERMANY
BLAKE, John Christopher Howell - F/O(Pilot) - 39196 - RAF - 82 Sqn.
Sage War Cemetery, Niedersachsen, Germany.
[ Blenheim IV - P4842 - 82 Sqn ].

UK
HELM, Hans-Joachim - GAF.
LASSNIG, Karl - GAF.
The above airmen rest at Chevington Cemetery, Northumberland.

MIDDLETON, Samuel Newton - AC1c - 611040 - RAF - 82 Sqn.
WEIGHTMAN, Thomas Sinclair - Sgt - 564455 - RAF - 82 Sqn.
The above airmen are rememberer on the Runnymede Memorial, Surrey.
[ Both airmen were also crew of Blenheim IV - P4842 - 82 Sqn ].

Alex

[wwrsimon]

Hello

UK
HELM, Hans-Joachim - GAF.
LASSNIG, Karl - GAF.

He-111H3 1H+_L of Stfkpt 3/KG26, shot down 10 mile east of Coquet Island, Northumberland by Spitfires of 152 Sqn flown by P/O J. S. B. Jones and P/O T. S. Wilblood. Three of the crew managed to escape after the Heinkel ditched, but the body of Lassnig was washed ashore at Whitley Bay on March 1st and Helm's body was receoved some days after that. See:

http://www.aircrewremembered.com/KrackerDatabase/?q=lassnig

Regards

Simon

[jonheyworth]

Harold Thompson Moult 568184 , was taken seriously ill in France and was admitted to Number 4 CCS and was transferred to Number 1 General hospital on 10 February. Evacuated to the UK, he died at Pinderfields Auxilliary hospital, Wakefield of acute lukaemia