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ED494

Avro 683 Lancaster III

Built by:

Avro, Manchester

Contract:

B.69247/40

Works Order:

7671

WS

G

ED494

Delivered:

1943-01-15

Struck Off:

1943-03-17

Lost Without Trace

Fate:

Story
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Memorial:

Served with 9 Sqn.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Waddington

Mission:

Gardening

Squadron:

9

Role

Pilot

Flt Eng

Nav

Bomb Aimer

WOp/AG

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

Rank

Flt Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Service No.

Name

Service

Fate

IBCC Link

Memorial

HC

D

RL

JI

RC

RF

Lewis

Cowie

Laycock

Mitchell

Hitchcock

Cunningham

JH

Howorth

R/83454

RCAF

Killed

967384

RAFVR

Killed

1392825

RAFVR

Killed

1801303

RAFVR

Killed

1270145

RAFVR

Killed

1494009

RAFVR

Killed

1575692

RAFVR

Killed

Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
ED494
1943-02-11
9
WS
G
Waddington
Wilhelmshaven
1738
2007
ED494
1943-02-13
9
WS
G
Waddington
Lorient
1853
2140
ED494
1943-02-16
9
WS
G
Waddington
Lorient
1901
0130
ED494
1943-02-18
9
WS
G
Waddington
Wilhelmshaven
1805
2315
ED494
1943-02-21
9
WS
G
Waddington
Bremen
1844
2344
ED494
1943-02-25
9
WS
G
Waddington
Nuremburg
1936
0347
ED494
1943-02-26
9
WS
G
Waddington
Cologne
1933
0005
ED494
1943-03-03
9
WS
G
Waddington
Hamburg
1858
0019
ED494
1943-03-05
9
WS
G
Waddington
Essen
1917
0008
ED494
1943-03-08
9
WS
G
Waddington
Nuremburg
1952
0315
ED494
1943-03-09
9
WS
G
Waddington
Munich
2044
0400
ED494
1943-03-12
9
WS
G
Waddington
Essen
1919
2346
ED494
1943-03-13
9
WS
G
Waddington
Gardening (Spinach)
2008
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