Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, England (parents)Halifax LL-501 was returning from a night cross-country exercise when the crew mistook a bombing range for an airfield.
The aircraft went out of control at a low altitude, hit a river bank at a narrow angle and sank at the mouth of the River Trent, England, where it joins the Humber Estuary.
Killed includes Woodward: Flying Officer Laurence Emmett Cameron RCAF J/number KIFA Stonefall Cemetery, England. Sergeant Clifford Barton Greer RCAF R/209340 KIFA Stonefall Cemetery Harrogate Sec. G. Row B. Grave 15. Sergeant Horace Roger Latham RCAF K/268113 KIFA Runnymede Memorial Panel 255. Sergeant Edward Frank Gazely RAF 1894914 KIFA Romford Cemetery Sec. L.L. Grave 1581.