The story
| Crewmember | Sergeant Gilmour |
|---|---|
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Service number | unknown |
| Awards | unknown |
| Date as recorded | 5/6.10.40 |
| Date range | 1940-10-05 to 1940-10-06 |
| Squadron / unit | 83 |
| Aircraft | Hampden I (X2977, code OL-) |
| RAF station / departure | Scampton |
| Time | unknown |
| Location / duty / target | Gelsenkirchen |
| Incident | Crashed near Hemswell |
| Fate | Injured |
| Buried or commemorated | unknown |
| Command | Bomber Command |
There's more to discover
You have arrived at just one small part of Back to Normandy — a personal project dedicated to preserving stories, images, music and memories of the Second World War.
Every record is a doorway to a larger story. Explore Back to Normandy to discover more, or visit Fred Vogels' personal website to learn about the person and the projects behind it.