Service militaire
Lieu de l’enterrement/commemoration
Fils de Ralph H. et Edna Ray Quinn, de Vancouver, Colombie-Britannique.
Galerie numérique de Sous-lieutenant d'aviation Harold Edward Quinn
Galerie numérique de
Sous-lieutenant d'aviation Harold Edward Quinn
Photo and excerpt of story courtesy Air War Over Denmark www.flensted.eu.com<P>
Lancaster III JB725 of 57 (RAF) Sqn. took off 21:23 from its base at East Kirkby on a Gardening (Mining) operation in the Baltic Sea.<P>
On its way to the target area JB725 was attacked by a German night fighter while flying at 4000 metres altitude. The Lancaster caught fire, exploded in the air and crashed to the ground south of the village of Jelling at 23:48 hours killing the whole crew.<P>
On 15/4 1944 the remains of the crew was laid to rest in one grave in Fourfelt cemetery in Esbjerg.<P>
The crew were: P/O (BA) Harold Quinn RCAF, P/O Jack Finch RAAF, F/Sgt Albert I. Rands RAAF, and RAF Sgts John G. Robson, Robert Smedley, Harry B. West,
and Francis J.H. Garrick.
Galerie numérique de
Sous-lieutenant d'aviation Harold Edward Quinn
Photo of memorial stone erected neaar crash site. Courtesy of Air War Over Denmark www.flensted.eu.com
Galerie numérique de
Sous-lieutenant d'aviation Harold Edward Quinn
Pilot Officer Harold Edward Quinn is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Galerie numérique de
Sous-lieutenant d'aviation Harold Edward Quinn
Pilot Officer Harold Edward Quinn is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Galerie numérique de
Sous-lieutenant d'aviation Harold Edward Quinn
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Galerie numérique de
Sous-lieutenant d'aviation Harold Edward Quinn
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Galerie numérique de
Sous-lieutenant d'aviation Harold Edward Quinn
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Galerie d'images
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Photo and excerpt of story courtesy Air War Over Denmark www.flensted.eu.com<P> Lancaster III JB725 of 57 (RAF) Sqn. took off 21:23 from its base at East Kirkby on a Gardening (Mining) operation in the Baltic Sea.<P> On its way to the target area JB725 was attacked by a German night fighter while flying at 4000 metres altitude. The Lancaster caught fire, exploded in the air and crashed to the ground south of the village of Jelling at 23:48 hours killing the whole crew.<P> On 15/4 1944 the remains of the crew was laid to rest in one grave in Fourfelt cemetery in Esbjerg.<P> The crew were: P/O (BA) Harold Quinn RCAF, P/O Jack Finch RAAF, F/Sgt Albert I. Rands RAAF, and RAF Sgts John G. Robson, Robert Smedley, Harry B. West, and Francis J.H. Garrick.
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Photo of memorial stone erected neaar crash site. Courtesy of Air War Over Denmark www.flensted.eu.com
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Pilot Officer Harold Edward Quinn is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Pilot Officer Harold Edward Quinn is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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CIMETIÈRE D'ESBJERG (FOURFELT) Danemark
Esbjerg est un port du sud-ouest du Jutland. Le CIMETIÈRE d'ESBJERG (FOURFELT) est à environ 3 kilomètres au nord de la ville, au sortir de la route de Hjerting, sur la Gravlundvej.
Pour plus d’informations, visitez la Commission des sépultures de guerre du Commonwealth (site disponible en anglais seulement).
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