Took off from Lajes Airfield, in the Azores, and did not turn right after take-off, as instructed Aircraft flew into hillside at Agualva, a short distance from Lajes. There were no survivors.
Killed:LAC William Bridgen RAF KIFA Lajes War Cemetery, Azores Row E. Grave 7.WO Dalibor Brochard RAF KIFA Lajes War Cemetery Row D. Grave 10.Sergeant George Alexander Cain RAF KIFA Lajes War Cemetery Row E. Grave 2.Squadron Leader Arthur John Davey RAF KIFA Lajes War Cemetery Row D. Grave 2.LAC Charles Stuart Hubbard RAF KIFA Lajes War Cemetery Row E. Grave 9.F/Lt Leonard Fitzgerald Jarvis RCAF C/8309 KIFA Lajes War Cemetery Row D. Grave 4.Corp. Frederick Jeckells RAF KIFA Lajes War Cemetery Row E. Grave 4.Flying Officer Vaclav Jilek RAF KIFA Lajes War Cemetery Row D. Grave 8.LACEdgar Jones RAF KIFA Lajes War Cemetery Row E. Grave 5.Flight Sergeant Ludvik Kondziolka RAF KIFA Lajes War Cemetery Row E. Grave 1.Sergeant John Henry Lawrence RAF KIFA Lajes War Cemetery Row E. Grave 3.LAC David Lindsay RAF KIFA Lajes War Cemetery Row E. Grave 8.Flying Officer Cyril George Montgomery RAF KIFA Lajes War Cemetery Row D. Grave 7.F/Lt Alistair Kay Murdoch RAF KIFA Lajes War Cemetery Row D. Grave 5.Corp. William McKenzie RAF KIFA Lajes War Cemetery Row E. Grave 6.F/Lt Alois Jaroslav Volek RAF KIFA Lajes War Cemetery Row D. Grave 6.Flying Officer Anthony Peter Ramsden Walker RAF KIFA Lajes War Cemetery Row D. Grave 9.F/Lt John Edward Yarnall RAF KIFA Lajes War Cemetery Row D. Grave 3.