[hollydog]

Originally Posted by Chris D

Hollydog,

Thank you for the complement regarding my book.
I have Volumes 2 & 3 completed (but require a publisher) and have started Vol 4.

Yes I have the aircraft opposite Stanners, this was Bristol Beaufighter Mk.VI V8769
416th Night Fighter Sqn. USAAF RAF Station Acklington, 21st June 1943
Pilot: O-793128 1st Lieutenant Clifford L Leggett.
He was originally buried in Brockwood Cemetery, Surrey, His remains were exhumed and he is now buried at the American Cemetery, Madingley, Cambridgeshire, Plot F, Row 5, Grave 70.
Your location for the crash matches my information,
I have been allowed access to search and hope to try by the end of the week.

I should be searching Brotherwick tomorrow morning about 8.30am.

Chris
Chris R Davies
Almost Forgotten
The Search For Aviation Accidents In Northumberland

Chris, you were at the site yesterday, did you realise it was 70 years to the day exactly?