Accident Bristol Blenheim Mk IV V6367, Wednesday 11 June 1941
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Date:Wednesday 11 June 1941
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic BLEN model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Blenheim Mk IV
Owner/operator:107 Sqn RAF
Registration: V6367
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Missing. -   Germany
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Great Massingham, Norfolk
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Little or no information is available
Narrative:
Blenheim V6367: Took off at 09:13 hrs an operational flight over north west Germany. 11/06/1941..
Reported returning due to lack of cloud cover but disappeared without trace.
The aircraft failed to return from an operational flight /crewmen missing believed killed.

Crew:-
Pilot : Sergeant Peter John Walker RAFVR 903305 [Killed]
Observer : Pilot Officer Reginald Gwynne Sammons RAFVR 87422 (NCO:976824 : Commission Gazetted Tuesday 26 November, 1940) [Killed]
Wireless Operator / Air Gunner : Sergeant Victor Alfred Lewis RAFVR 749416 [Killed]

Sources:

1. http://www.theaerodrome.com/aces/index.php
2. Blenheim production list
3. ORB 107 Sqdn RAF
4. AIR81/6829
5. CWGC
6. Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-May-2024 15:09 Rob Davis Updated [Source, Narrative]

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