20th November

On 20th November 1944, Catalina JX242 crashed in Co. Fermanagh while across Northern Ireland a Vickers Wellington crashed near Stranocum, Co. Antrim.

Consolidated Catalina JX242 crash at Lough an Laban, Co. Fermanagh

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20th November 2018

On 20th November 1944, RAF 202 Squadron's Consolidated Catalina JX242 came down on a rugged Co. Fermanagh hilltop on its return to RAF Castle Archdale.

Vickers Wellington JA308 crash in Stranocum, Co. Antrim

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20th November 2018

On 20th November 1944, Vickers Wellington JA308 crash landed near Stranocum Hall, Co. Antrim. Fortunately all five men on board survived the accident.

Remembering the Fallen

William John Sharp

Pilot Officer | 418883

The grave of RAAF Pilot Officer William John Sharp is in Irvinestown, Co. Fermanagh. The Consolidated Catalina JX242 navigator died on 20th November 1944.