Avro Anson Mk.I DJ453 of 4 Air Observers School, crashed on Cross Fell, the highest hill in the Pennines, after becoming iced up in cloud on the 18th March 1943 while on a navigation exercise from West Freugh.
|
Crew / Passengers |
Rank - if applicable |
Position e.g. Pilot |
Status |
|
V. H. Hill |
Sergeant |
Pilot |
OK |
|
? |
? |
Navigator (U/T) |
OK |
|
? |
? |
Navigator (U/T)? |
OK |
|
? |
? |
Navigator (I)? |
OK |
| ? | ? | Wireless Operator | OK |
The few remaining parts from DJ453 are collected in the rocks next to where it crashed.