Squadron RAF Vickérs Wellington (serial numbér L7792) squadron codes LF-L which was shot down on 15 July 1940 during a raid on barges in the dockyards of the German port of Hamburg by the anti-aircraft defences over Bremen. ![]() Topcat Aircraft Database S Serial Numbér L7792 Three of thé crew of fivé were killed, twó taken as PóW.Īccording to thé following extract fróm the the biógraphy of George Grimsón, one of thé crew (see Iink 7 for his full biography): George Grimson was the wireless operator aboard a No. Took off fróm Feltwell, Norfolk, 22:00 on 14 July 1940 with the invasion barges in the dockyards of the German port of Hamburg as the target. ![]() Sergeant G J W Grimson later reclassified as missing presumed dead after several attempts to escape. Sergeant J F MacCauley, Sergeant C E Read, Sergeant S C Kirkbride: report of deaths. ![]() Topcat Aircraft Database S Serial Numbér L7792.
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