Memorial Crashes Brown Clee Hill

Brown Clee Hill is with a height of 540 meter the highest point of Shropshire. In World War II it had been the site of a number of crashed. In total, 23 Allied and German airmen died here.

The other side of the memorial lists the following plane crashes and deaths.
JUNKERS 88 8 KG1 1-4-41
UFFZ H PROCHNOW
UFFZ W LENHARDT
UFFZ H EWALD
FW E WELS

WELLINGTON M Z840 23-11-43
SGT H JESSUP
SGT K ROWESON

MUSTANG AP171 11-6-43
FG OFF S R R BROUILLETTE

WELLINGTON X3890 30-1-43
F SGT G L HOSFORD
SGT G WARTNABY
SGT K LAWSON
SGT D B E SKINNER
PT OFF F L FARLA

ANSON N5379 28-4-43
SGT W M R LLOYD
F SGT W SPROWELL
SGT E F BANKS
SGT K R STRATTON
SGT K A HAMMOND

ANSON NK448 10-12-44
FLT LT A N CAMPBELL
FLT LT G B POTTER
WO J C STAPLES

TYPHOON DN 251 21-11-42
CAPT W MASON

ANSON N 9750 14-3-42
LAC G E M GLASSMAN
LAC R I GILBERT

JET PROVOST XM390 24-1-69
PLT OFF I S PRIMROSE
FLT LT J S WATSON

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Source

• Text: TracesOfWar & Phil Marshall
• Photos: Bill Rowley