Whitley Mk.V T4138 coded KN-H of 77 Squadron RAF, crashed on Arden Great Moor near Osmotherly in the North Yorkshire Moors on the 16th December 1940. The aircraft was outbound to Berlin when one of the aircraft's engines caught fire.
|
Crew / Passengers |
Rank - If Applicable |
Position e.g. Pilot |
Status |
|
Huburt Harvey J Miller |
Pilot Officer |
Pilot |
Injured |
|
D H Gilbert |
Sergeant |
Co-pilot |
Injured |
|
G Thorpe |
Sergeant |
Observer |
Injured |
|
Cyril Williams |
Sergeant
|
Wireless Operator / Air Gunner |
Killed |
|
Albert Edward Hammond |
Sergeant |
Wireless
Operator / Air Gunner |
Injured |
Very little of the aircraft remains today, on the day we visited the site most of it covered with snow.