Squadron: 1521 (BAT) Flight (RAF)
Start Date: 1942-11-02
Completion Date: 1942-11-02
Mission: Operational
Operation: unspecified
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Base: RAF Stradishall
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Crash City: England
Crash Specifics: Glemsford, Suffolk
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Crash Longitude: 0.00000000
Crash Reason: engine
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1521 BAT (Beam Approach Training) Flight RAF Stradishall. Oxford Mk I AT-765 force landed at Glemsford, Suffolk during a training exercise after suffering engine problems
Sergeant Eric Henry Barrett (RCAF) was severely injured in the crash and died later that night in hospital of his injuries. Sergeant Charles Christian Havey Thaughland (RNZAF) and Sergeant A M Jeeves (RAFVR) were injured
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