top of page

R5741

Kay Crew.jpg

Avro 683 Lancaster I

Built by:

Avro, Manchester

Contract:

B.69274/40

Works Order:

7671

Delivered:

1942-07-15

Struck off:

1942-09-01

Missing

Fate:

Memorial:
Tail_bkgnd.png

R5741

K

OF

Story

Served with 97 Sqn.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Woodhall Spa

Mission:

Saarbrucken

Role

Pilot

Flt Eng

Nav

Bomb Aimer

WOp/AG

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

Rank

WO2

Sgt

Sgt

Flt Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Squadron:

97

Name

RH

A

A

RB

LG

FP

AF

Morgan

McNeil

Byrom

Walls

Jones

Coaker

Priest

Service No.

Service

R/6350

RCAF

540271

RAF

1100665

RAFVR

R/87781

RCAF

1380974

RAFVR

1383996

RAFVR

960374

RAFVR

Fate

Killed

Killed

Killed

Killed

Killed

Killed

Killed

Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
R5741
1942-07-15
97 Sqn
R5741
1942-09-02
Cat E
Missions Flown
Click on date to see op details
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
R5741
1942-07-25
97
OF
K
Woodhall Spa
Gardening (Deodars)
2250
0534
R5741
1942-07-26
97
OF
K
Woodhall Spa
Hamburg
2317
0453
R5741
1942-07-29
97
OF
K
Woodhall Spa
Saarbrucken
0002
0440
R5741
1942-08-06
97
OF
K
Woodhall Spa
Duisburg
0102
0516
R5741
1942-08-09
97
OF
K
Woodhall Spa
Osnabruck
0013
0441
R5741
1942-08-11
97
OF
K
Woodhall Spa
Mainz
2258
0417
R5741
1942-08-12
97
OF
K
Woodhall Spa
Mainz
2246
0452
R5741
1942-08-15
97
OF
K
Woodhall Spa
Dusseldorf
0028
0235
R5741
1942-08-16
97
OF
K
Woodhall Spa
Gardening (Geranium)
2152
0531
R5741
1942-08-17
97
OF
K
Woodhall Spa
Osnabruck
2153
0141
R5741
1942-08-24
97
OF
K
Woodhall Spa
Frankfurt
2103
0303
R5741
1942-08-28
97
OF
K
Woodhall Spa
Nurnberg
2105
0353
R5741
1942-09-01
97
OF
K
Woodhall Spa
Saarbrucken
2346
-

Copyright Mark Hanson 2026

bottom of page