Flight Lieutenant Priest's crash

Flight Lieutenant Priest's crash

Aerial view of an aircraft crash near the Rhine at Mehr with clouds of smoke pouring from it. There is a farm, woodland and river close to the crash site. Reverse printed 'A.M. Crown Copyright Reserved' and annotated 'R136C ne 23' and 'F/Lt Priest crashes "Varsity" Rhine'.

Flight Lieutenant Harold Stanley Priest and three other crew were killed. Two were injured.

1945-03-24

One b/w photograph

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