is it worth joining this site it costs £10 , trying to find out information on beaufighter accident 14-11-1943
Welcome to the Forum Jeromep. Try this site first. There are some excellent members here who will probably tell you what you need to know for free!! Robert
is it worth joining this site it costs £10 , trying to find out information on beaufighter accident 14-11-1943 I have taken the liberty to ask your question on another site but I am awaiting a positive reply. No I would not consider paying to use a website, there are many out there that are better and are free. Have sent a pm. Regards Peter.
Welcome to the forum Jeromep. I'm sure some RAF nuts on here will be able to help you for free Regards Andy
thankyou for the welcome and help ,im also trying to find out the crash site ,spoken to friends mother who is 90 years old, she remembers reports of it coming down over where the old doctors used to be on the ridgeway
Hi Jeromep, Couple of sites for you get 26 sqn history Sqn Histories 26-30_P (its free) also try wikipedia no 26 squadron raf willgive you more info, can't find about crash yet. Ken. (Andy, all siggies are Nuts, whether RAF or ARMY, as we well know, having been there ourselves)
Just a note on date and spellings. The CWGC has them killed in the 15th, and note Bestel's spelling: Name: HOPKINS, GEORGE JOHN Initials: G J Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Sergeant (Pilot) Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Date of Death: 15/11/1943 Service No: 942342 Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Row 1. West wall. Grave 3. Cemetery: DURHAM (ST. CUTHBERT) CHURCHYARD Name: BEASTALL, ARNOLD GEOFFREY Initials: A G Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Sergeant (Nav./W.Op.) Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Age: 20 Date of Death: 15/11/1943 Service No: 1453606 Additional information: Son of Charles and Louie Eveline Beastall, of Belper. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Grave 12041. Cemetery: BELPER CEMETERY
RafCommands Forums - Powered by vBulletin Probably one of the best RAF/ Commonwealth airforces orientated boards on the internet. I would be very surprised if you didn't get the answers here. Best of luck . js
just received this information on rafcommands.com Jerome I have the location as Shurnock Court, Astwood Bank. regards DaveW