Return to Menu page “The last flight of the Belle of the East” Chris Davies did some ‘digging’ into the past and using his experience as a traffic accident investigator has managed to reconstruct the last few minutes of “Belle of the east”. Nose art from the ” Belle of the East” Ernest Guyton was my maternal grandfather. He was a market gardener and lived in Waveney House, in the village of Belton which is about four miles Southwest of Great Yarmouth, in Norfolk. Each summer my father […]
Belle of the East
Return to Menu page A message from Winston Harrington 5th November 2007 Dear Mr Lindsay. I am writing to salute your efforts to commemorate the crash of the B-24 bomber “Belle of the East”, which crashed in August 1944 near its base in East Anglia while returning from a bombing mission over Germany. Thank you so much for your interest. My father Craig Harrington was the pilot. I understand that you were in E-mail contact with my cousin John Harrington of Gastonia, NC. He sent my brother Tom the materials you sent, and he in turn contacted me, […]