HE368 Wellington X HD-
  
26th January 1943
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  Pilot Sgt D M L McKenzie RNZAF  
         
  Bomb Aimer Sgt W C Bush - Injured  
         
  Navigator P/O H E Bonest  
         
  Wireless Operator & Air Gunner Sgt C C Brownlee RNZAF  
         
  Air Gunner  Sgt A R Ferris - Injured  
       
Take off :- 17:04 Base :- RAF Leconfield Mission :- Lorient
     
Details :-

HE368 crashed at Station Road, Sutton, 2 miles North West of Retford, Nottinghamshire at 23:00 due to engine failure.

     
Sgt D McKenzie, P/O H Bonest and Sgt C Brownlee are buried at Finningley (Holy Trinity and St Oswald) Churchyard.
     
Sgt W Bush died from his injuries on 27th January and is buried in Southgate Cemetery.
     

** With thanks for updated information from Alex Boulby **

     

 

 
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