Crash Bristol Blenheim Le Vast

Memorial to British airmen of the Royal Air Force who crashed after being hit by FLAK fire.

Stele text:
British airmen shot down on 20.09.1940
★ K. V. Palmer
★ D. A. Walters
★ E. E. Wright

Here, a British bomber has crashed.
On their way to a mission aboard a Royal Air Force "Bristol Blenheim" light bomber, Palmer Kenneth Victor, pilot officer, Walters Douglas Allan, operator sergeant, Wright Ernest Edward, observer sergeant, met their deaths in this field, "La Pergée".
Their plane, hit by the German DCA based at Maupertus, crashed on September 20, 1940 at around 11:10 p.m.
They are buried in the Le Vast cemetery.

Memorial to British airmen of the Royal Air Force who crashed after being hit by FLAK fire.Stele text:British airmen shot down on 20.09.1940★ K. V. Palmer★ D. A. Walters★ E. E. WrightHere, a British bomber has crashed.On their way to a mission aboard a Royal Air Force Bristol Blenheim light bomber, Palmer Kenneth Victor, pilot officer, Walters Douglas Allan, operator sergeant, Wright Ernest Edward, observer sergeant, met their deaths in this field, La Pergée.Their plane, hit by the German DCA based at Maupertus, crashed on September 20, 1940 at around 11:10 p.m.They are buried in the Le Vast cemetery.