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DS668

Avro 683 Lancaster II

Built by:

Armstrong Whitworth

Contract:

Delivered:

239/SAS/C4( C )

Works Order:

1943-06-03

Struck Off:

1943-06-25

Shot down

Fate:

Tail_bkgnd.png

KO

R

DS668

Story
Kay Crew.jpg
Memorial:

Served with 115 Sqn. Shot down by night fighter on way home crashing at Ingrandes-sur-Loire. Pilot bailed out successfully but landed in the Loire and drowned.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

East Wretham

Mission:

Gardening (Gironde)

Squadron:

115

Role

Pilot

Flt Eng

Nav

Bomb Aimer

WOp/AG

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

Rank

F/O

Sgt

P/O

Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Service No.

Name

Fate

Service

IBCC Link

Memorial

DFP

CF

CN

A

AH

R

L

Brown
Trott
Pritchard
Davidson
Sheppard
Gould
King

124415

Killed

RAFVR

Evaded

PoW

PoW

Evaded

PoW

PoW

Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
DS668
1943-06-03
115 Sqn
DS668
1943-06-20
Cat E
Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
DS668
1943-06-19
115
KO
R
East Wretham
Gardening (Gironde)
2219
-
DS668
1943-08-10
115
KO
K
Little Snoring
Nuremburg
2200
0500

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