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Crash-400510-03

May 10th 1940

Blenheim IV L8828 BL- of no 40 Sq.
Shot down by fighter and crashed in North Sea off Rotterdam

Crew:

- P/O Percival J.H. ROWAN (Pilot RAF) of Australia, age 24. Washed ashore Rozenburg, June 2nd 1940, buried temporarily on the spot. Reinterred General
  Cemetery Rozenburg, March 15th 1941.

- Sgt. George BEARDWOOD (Obs. RAF) age 27, of Blackburn, Lancashire.
Washed ashore and buried ‘s-Gravenzande, May 13rd 1940.

- Cpl. Temple Frederick Sinclair CLARK (Wop/AG RAF) age 21,
son of Daniel Donald and Mary Lunn Clark,of Wick, Caithness-shire.
  Washed ashore and buried Rockanje, June 15th 1940.
His brother, Donald Grant Clark, also died on service.

Target: Ypenburg A/F
Homebase: Wyton
Taken off: 15.55 hrs (GMT)


Details supplied by Jan Weda