Record Details
| NHER Number: | 19357 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | World War Two aeroplane crash site, near the church (Saham Toney, poorly located) |
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Summary
According to the Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum a Mosquito B mk IV aeroplane on a reconnaissance flight crashed in Saham Toney in November 1944. Sadly, this crash totally destroyed the plane and killed all of the crew on board.
Images - none
Location
| Parish: | SAHAM TONEY, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
22 November 1944. 'Near church'.
Crash site. Mosquito B mk IV of 25th bombardment group, Watton. On reconnaissance flight. Category E crash. Total write-off, crew killed.
Information from Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum.
E. Rose (NAU) 28 July 1983.
Monument Types
- AIRCRAFT (World War Two - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
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