Fragments of crashed Lancaster
Title
Fragments of crashed Lancaster
Description
Label relating to Lancaster JB715 as follows:
Crashed at Hainton on 16 December 1943 at 23.45hrs
PILOT - Flt Sgt H Ross - Age 23 years
NAVIGATOR - Flt Lieutenant Arthur Walker - Age 31yrs 'POP' -
From Bishops Castle in Shropshire - buried in Whitehaven.
FLIGHT ENG'R - Fred Clark - Age 19 yrs
Rear Gunner - Sgt Ron Whitley - Died in Louth Hospital by the afternoon of the following day.
Crashed at Hainton on 16 December 1943 at 23.45hrs
PILOT - Flt Sgt H Ross - Age 23 years
NAVIGATOR - Flt Lieutenant Arthur Walker - Age 31yrs 'POP' -
From Bishops Castle in Shropshire - buried in Whitehaven.
FLIGHT ENG'R - Fred Clark - Age 19 yrs
Rear Gunner - Sgt Ron Whitley - Died in Louth Hospital by the afternoon of the following day.
Temporal Coverage
Language
Type
Format
Three colour photographs showing label and metal fragments
Publisher
Rights
This content is available under a CC BY-NC 4.0 International license (Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0). It has been published ‘as is’ and may contain inaccuracies or culturally inappropriate references that do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the University of Lincoln or the International Bomber Command Centre. For more information, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ and https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/legal.
Identifier
PClarkD25010001, PClarkD25010002, PClarkD25010003
Collection
Citation
“Fragments of crashed Lancaster,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed July 17, 2026, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/60473.


