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The FRECKLETON Air Disaster 1944 | 61 People DIED In This Tragedy...

On the morning of August 23, 1944, as the Second World War raged across Europe, the peaceful village of Freckleton in Lancashire was torn apart by a sudden and unimaginable tragedy. A U.S. Army Air Forces B-24 Liberator bomber, known as Classy Chassis II, was caught in a violent thunderstorm shortly after takeoff from Warton Aerodrome. Battling fierce winds and blinding rain, the aircraft lost control and plummeted into the heart of the village. It struck the Holy Trinity School and an adjoining café without warning. The explosion and inferno that followed killed 61 people - among them 38 children, their teacher, and several local residents. What should have been an ordinary school day ended in chaos, flames, and heartbreak. Survivors spoke of charred books, twisted metal, and the haunting silence that followed the screams. The Freckleton Air Disaster remains one of the most devastating home-front tragedies of the war, a day when the war quite literally fell from the sky. PIKE LAW CAVES MYSTERY -    • A Gut Feeling or Was It Luck? The Pike Law...   The VICTIMS of the Freckleton Air Disaster were : 💜 Pilots 1st Lt. John A. Bloemendal, T/Sgt James M. Parr Sgt Gordon W. Kinney 💜 Holy Trinity School - Teachers Miss Jennie Hall Louisa Lee Hulme 💜 Children Howard Allanson Martin Peter Alston Edna Rae Askew Sylvia Bickerstaffe Kenneth George Boocock Jean Butcher David Carr Maureen Denise Clarke John Cox Sonia Mary Dagger Peter Danson John Hargreaves Foster Judith Millicent Garner John Hardman Annie Lonsdale Herrington Beryl Hogarth William Hilton Iddon Elizabeth Margaret K. Isles Vera Christine Jones Georgina Lonsdale Thomas Frank Mullen Gillian Parkinson June Parkinson George Preston Michael Probert Thomas Rawcliffe Alice Margaret Rayton Malcolm Scott June Stewartson Dorothy Sudell John Sudell Joseph Threlfall John Townsend Barrie Brown Truscott Lillian Marjorie Waite Alice Sylvia Whybrow Alan Wilson William Robert Wright 💜 Sad Sack Snack Cafe Kathleen Forshaw Gwendolyn Franken Evelyn Rhodes Allan Whittle (owner) Rachel Whittle (owner) Pearl Whittle (daughter of Allan and Rachel) James Victor Silcock Sgt.(Pilot) Walter.W. Cannell Sgt.(Nav) Robert J. Bell Sgt.(Nav/W.op) Eric C.W. Newton Sgt.(Nav) Douglas Batson Pvt. George Brown Sgt. Frank L. Zugel Cpl. Herbert G. Cross Pvt. Minas P. Glitsis Pvt. Samuel A. Mezzacappa Sgt. Theodore E. Nelson Cpl. Arthur J. Rogney ---------------------------------------------------------------- Our YouTube channel delves deep into the chilling world of historical true crime, uncovering forgotten cases and unsolved mysteries that continue to haunt the past. With a focus on true crime narratives, each video explores the dark truths behind real-life horrors, ensuring true crime enthusiasts are captivated by every story. #truecrime #crime #history #truecrimeuk ➝ Please remember to SUBSCRIBE to our channel so you never miss a new upload!    / @daysofhorror   ➝ Join the CURIOUS CREEPER club    / @daysofhorror   ➝ Paypal Donation : https://paypal.me/DaysofHorrorVC?coun... ➝ Buy us a Coffee : http://buymeacoffee.com/daysofhorrorvc ➝ Follow us on Instagram :   / ourdaysofhorror   X : https://x.com/ourdaysofhorror ➝ ALL our links https://linktr.ee/ourdaysofhorror Music in this video : Wild Fires - Doug Maxwell Maestro Tlakaelel - Jesse Gallagher Never Don't Stop - Schwartzy Aletheia (Unforgetting) - Devon Church SPRING OF DECEPTION - Density & Time No.3 Morning Folk Song - Esther Abrami Equipment Used : DJI Osmo Pocket 3 incl. DJI Wireless Mic // DJI Neo Drone Editing Software : Vegas Pro 22