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W4792

Avro 683 Lancaster I

Built by:

Metropolitan-Vickers

W4792

Y

PH

Contract:

B.69275/40

Works Order:

0

Delivered:

1942-10-26

Struck off:

1943-03-05

Lost without trace

Fate:

Kay Crew.jpg
Memorial:
Story

Served with 12 Sqn.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Wickenby

Squadron:

12

Mission:

Cologne

Role

Pilot

Flt Eng

Nav

Bomb Aimer

Wop/AG

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

Rank

Sgt

Sgt

Flt Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Service No.

Name

Fate

Service

IBCC Link

WB

J

JD

DA

C

TI

RN

Kenny

Bunce

R/85474

Killed

RCAF

573198

Killed

RAF

Correll

R/115498

Killed

RCAF

Travis

Petherbridge

658957

Killed

RAF

1112332

Killed

RAFVR

James

615300

Killed

RAF

Vaisey

1350774

Killed

RAFVR

Memorial

Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
W4792
1942-10-25
AV Roe
W4792
1942-11-08
12 Sqn
W4792
1943-02-27
Cat E
Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
W4792
1943-01-04
12
PH
M
Wickenby
Essen
1647
2155
W4792
1943-01-08
12
PH
M
Wickenby
Gardening
1805
2247
W4792
1943-01-09
12
PH
M
Wickenby
Essen
1706
2108
W4792
1943-01-11
12
PH
M
Wickenby
Essen
1652
2145
W4792
1943-01-13
12
PH
M
Wickenby
Essen
1653
2132
W4792
1943-01-16
12
PH
M
Wickenby
Berlin
1653
0007
W4792
1943-01-21
12
PH
M
Wickenby
Essen
1735
2212
W4792
1943-02-21
12
PH
Y
Wickenby
Bremen
1852
2348
W4792
1943-02-26
12
PH
Y
Wickenby
Cologne
1902
'-

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