Anson DJ-239 from 10 OAFU was in a mid-air collision with a Wellington from 18 MU.
The Anson aircraft crashed three miles east of Maryport on the Ellensborough Road, Cumberland, England. Crew of six were all fatalities.
Killed includes Cornell: Pilot Officer Alexander Iver MacRae RCAF J/16366 pilot KIA Causewayhead Cemetery Silloth Sec. R. Grave 10. Sergeant John Thomas Sutherland RAAF KIA Causewayhead Cemetery, Silloth Sec. R. Grave 8. F/Lt William John Calver RAF pilot KIA Causewayhead Cemetery, Silloth Sec. R. Grave 12. Sergeant Thomas Green RAF KIA St Ninian's Burial Ground. Braes of Enzie, Moray, Scotland Grave 134. Sergeant Geoffrey Basil Temple Wymer RAF KIA Causewayhead Cemetery, Silloth Sec. R. Grave 6.