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W4774

Avro 683 Lancaster I

Built by:

Metropolitan-Vickers

W4774

D

QR

Contract:

B.69275/40

Works Order:

0

Delivered:

1942-09-20

Struck off:

1942-10-18

Crashed

Fate:

Kay Crew.jpg
Memorial:
Story

Served with 61 Sqn. Aircraft seen to crash when making its attack on the Transformer and Switching Station at Montchanin.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Syerston

Squadron:

61

Mission:

Montchanin

Role

Pilot

Flt Eng

Nav

Obs

WOp/AG

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

Rank

S/L

Sgt

Sgt

P/O

Flt Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Service No.

Name

Fate

Service

IBCC Link

WD

RJ

OG

JC

JR

R

GJA

Corr

Delve

39500

Killed

RAF

656838

Killed

RAF

Edwards

1293442

Killed

RAFVR

Webster

Moore

403780

Killed

RNZAF

R/85295

Killed

RCAF

Turtle

943802

PoW

RAFVR

Willis

968437

Killed

RAFVR

Memorial

Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
W4774
1942-09-20
AV Roe
W4774
1942-10-01
61 Sqn
W4774
1942-10-18
Cat E
Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
W4774
1942-10-13
61
QR
D
Syerston
Kiel
1835
2030
W4774
1942-10-15
61
QR
D
Syerston
Cologne
1855
2340
W4774
1942-10-17
61
QR
D
Syerston
Le Creusot
1200
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