Wellington IC N2849 PM- Opersation: Duisburg. Take off 23.00 Newton. At 2.25 a.m. the Welligton piloted by Squadron Leader Dermot Kelly was hit by Flak and on their way home the airplane was intercepted by a night-fighter, the Messerschmidt ME110 of Lt Reinhold Knacke. The aircraft crashed at Hamont (Belgium).
Source: Facebook Heverlee War Cemetery WW1 & WW2.
The wreckage of Wellington N2849-PM
The first graves of the Airmen, in the Hamont-Achel cemetery. They were reburied to Hevrlee War cemetery
