NHER 45351 (Monument record) - World War Two aircraft crash on Holme Brick Farm
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Summary
A Wellington aircraft taking off from Methwold Airfield (NHER 4937) on 6 January 1942 crashed on Holme Brink Farm.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL79NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | METHWOLD, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
6 January 1942.
05.20 hrs Wellington taking off from Methwold airfield crashed 'on Holme Brink Farm'.
See (S2) in file.
Does this mean literally on the farm (this site) or somewhere on the farm lands?
The former is implied.
E. Rose (NLA) 17 October 1996.
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2016 4:54PM