Bristol Beaufighter Mk.VIc EL285 coded E of 9 OTU, crashed close to Wolf Crag on the 15th November 1943 while on a night navigation exercise from Crosby-on-Eden.
|
Crew / Passengers |
Rank - if applicable |
Position e.g. Pilot |
Status |
|
Ivan Steen Sollows |
Flight
Sergeant RCAF |
Pilot |
Killed |
|
Marc Jean Lahausse |
Sergeant |
Navigator |
Killed |
Looking towards where the aircraft crashed, there is very little left of this aircraft now.
Flt Sgt Sollows was buried at Chester (Blacon) Cemetery, above is a photograph of his grave.
Also Sgt Lahausse is buried at Chester but I have not yet photographed his grave.