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Date: | Thursday 19 October 1939 |
Time: | night |
Type: | Bristol Blenheim Mk I |
Owner/operator: | 108 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | L1213 |
MSN: | LD-S |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | RAF Bicester, Oxfordshire, England -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Bicester, Oxfordshire |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Blenheim L1213/S: Written off (destroyed) 19/10/39 when flew into the ground after night take-off from RAF Bicester, Oxfordshire.
Crew:
Sgt (741579) Dennis Charles LAMB (pilot) RAFVR: killed
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-L9999 (James J Halley, Air Britain, 1978 p 7)
2, National Archives (PRO Kew) File AIR 81/1593:
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16359624 3.
http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Acc1939a.htm 4.
https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2651752/lamb,-dennis-charles/ 5. 108 Squadron ORB (Air Ministry From 540) 01/01/37-31/03/45:
http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C2503490 6.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/109388105/dennis-charles-lamb 7.
http://www.thepeerage.com/p56096.htm#i560954 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
19-Aug-2013 04:10 |
JINX |
Added |
24-Nov-2014 09:09 |
Gerrard |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |
24-Apr-2018 16:31 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
06-Oct-2018 15:22 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
24-Jun-2019 19:44 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Source, Narrative] |