218 (R.A.F.) Sqdn Royal Canadian Air Force
Died age 23
Son of Roy D. Webber and Isabel M. Webber, of Ste. Anne de Bellevue, Province of Quebec, Canada. Sergeant Wilbur Frederick Webber is commemorated on Page 48 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance.
218 Sqdn Wellington ll w5448 HA-Z
The aircraft crashed from a high speed dive, from the dinghy
breaking loose and and fouling the starboard elevator. The bomber came down at Hilgay, 3 miles SSE of Downham Market,Norfolk. Sgt Mew died two days later of his Injuries.
Crew on board:
89063 P/O Brian Edward Lymbery Killed age 23
Sgt Kenneth Wilson Coates Killed age 22
Sgt Wilbur Frederick Webber RCAF Killed age 23
Sgt Luther Crawshaw Killed age ?
Sgt George Lee Morris Bayly Killed age ?
Sgt Ronald George Mew Killed age 20
218 (R.A.F.) Sqdn Royal Canadian Air Force
Died age 23
Son of Roy D. Webber and Isabel M. Webber, of Ste. Anne de Bellevue, Province of Quebec, Canada. Sergeant Wilbur Frederick Webber is commemorated on Page 48 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance.
218 Sqdn Wellington ll w5448 HA-Z
The aircraft crashed from a high speed dive, from the dinghy
breaking loose and and fouling the starboard elevator. The bomber came down at Hilgay, 3 miles SSE of Downham Market,Norfolk. Sgt Mew died two days later of his Injuries.
Crew on board:
89063 P/O Brian Edward Lymbery Killed age 23
Sgt Kenneth Wilson Coates Killed age 22
Sgt Wilbur Frederick Webber RCAF Killed age 23
Sgt Luther Crawshaw Killed age ?
Sgt George Lee Morris Bayly Killed age ?
Sgt Ronald George Mew Killed age 20
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