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W4107

Avro 683 Lancaster I

Built by:

Avro, Manchester

W4107

EA

Contract:

B.69274/40

Works Order:

7671

Delivered:

1942-07-26

Struck off:

1942-11-23

Crashed

Fate:

Kay Crew.jpg
Memorial:
Story

Served with 49 Sqn. On its last mission it was hit multiple times by flak. 4 crew bailed out. Pilot tried to carry on and thought he was over England, but crash landed on Sark in the Channel Islands.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Scampton

Squadron:

49

Mission:

Stuttgart

Role

Pilot

Flt Eng

Nav

Bomb Aimer

Wop/AG

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

Rank

Flt Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Service No.

Name

Fate

Service

IBCC Link

EJ

R

KC

DJ

AG

E

LW

Singleton

Wood

539435

PoW

PoW

Corry

PoW

Hills

McInnes

PoW

PoW

Pope

PoW

Saunders

PoW

Memorial

Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
W4107
1942-08-15
49
Scampton
Dusseldorf
0113
0350
W4107
1942-08-17
49
Scampton
Osnabruck
2217
0218
W4107
1942-08-24
49
Scampton
Frankfurt
2126
0219
W4107
1942-09-01
49
Scampton
Saarbrucken
0005
0512
W4107
1942-09-02
49
Scampton
Karlsruhe
2316
0457
W4107
1942-09-04
49
Scampton
Bremen
0034
0430
W4107
1942-09-06
49
Scampton
Duisburg
0125
0511
W4107
1942-09-10
49
Scampton
Dusseldorf
2035
0056
W4107
1942-09-18
49
Scampton
Gardening (Swinemunde)
1935
0429
W4107
1942-09-20
49
Scampton
Munich
1925
0420
W4107
1942-09-24
49
Scampton
Gardening (Warnemunde)
1959
0315
W4107
1942-10-01
49
Scampton
Wismar
1837
0100
W4107
1942-11-06
49
Scampton
Genoa
2135
0704
W4107
1942-11-07
49
Scampton
Genoa
1728
1848
W4107
1942-11-22
49
Scampton
Stuttgart
1827
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