Stirling crashed on 08.12.1942 near Kiel / Serial?

Hi Archie !

Many thanks for the details !
Step for step I can all crashed assigned 🙂

Thanks !

I have a crash location near Kiel on 08.12.1942 near Kiel. It must be a Short Stirling of 149 Sqdn. But I have no serial number of the a/c.
Four serials I found with crashed on this date:

W7635
W7639
R9253
BF391

Who can help with informations?

Nils

Hi Nils,

Here I am with W R Chorley RAF Bomber Command Losses 1942 to hand for you!
W7635 – 15 Sqdn presumed lost over sea
W7639 – 149 Sqdn crashed in UK
R9253 – 149 Sqdn crashed on mud flats at Westermarsch, Germany.
BF391 – 149 Sqdn crashed at Dobersdorf, Germany all killed all buried Kiel crew onboard as follows:
F/O M H Good
Sgt H T Williams
Sgt W T Taylor
Sgt C R Long
Sgt L P J French
F/Sgt P H Murray
Sgt J A Clough