Monument record MDO19788 - Whitley

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Whitley 79320 EY-

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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.

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  • --- Monograph: Chorley, W R. 1994. RAF Bomber Command Losses of the Second World War Volume 3 Aircraft & Crew losses 1942.

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Grid reference SZ 08737 57867 (point)
Map sheet SZ05NE

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  • None recorded

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  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1571

Record last edited

Sep 14 2023 11:13AM

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