My Uncle Sgt Peter Murphy 1823639 was on Lancaster W4859 which crashed at Blyton Airfield 12/12/1944 killing all five men aboard. Any details regarding the circumstances of the crash would be gratefully received
My uncle was alsoon this flight, this is what I found
Regards
Chris
Airborne 2133 for night circuit practise, bounced on contact with runway at 2141, and crashed from 50ft into a barn by Blyton railway station, catching fire on impact. F/Lt R.K. Eames killed, Sgt N.G. Millar killed, F/Lt G.R. Gill killed, Sgt P. Murphy killed, Sgt E. Booth killed
