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W4998

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W4998

J

HW

Avro 683 Lancaster I

Built by:

Metropolitan-Vickers

Contract:

B.69275/40

Works Order:

0

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Memorial:

Crashed

Fate:

Struck off:

1943-06-01

Delivered:

1943-05-13

Story

Served with 100 Sqn. Hit by flak and crashed near Horst on its 2nd operation.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Grimsby

Mission:

Dusseldorf

Squadron:

100

Role

Pilot

Flt Eng

Nav

Bomb Aimer

Wop/AG

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

Rank

F/S

Sgt

Sgt

F/O

F/S

Sgt

F/S

Name

ATW

JS

DC

SWJ

JC

M

LC

Moore

Wilkins

Stone

Coventry

Wood

Keogh

Maunsell

Service No.

Service

413106

RNZAF

940090

RAFVR

1451978

RAFVR

130536

755138

RAFVR

1586059

RAFVR

414318

RNZAF

Fate

Killed

PoW

Killed

PoW

Killed

Killed

Killed

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Memorial

Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
W4998
1943-05-13
AV Roe
W4998
1943-05-15
100 Sqn
W4998
1943-05-26
Cat E
Missions Flown

Click on Date to see more details

Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
W4998
1943-05-23
100
HW
J
Grimsby
Dortmund
2304
0444
W4998
1943-05-25
100
HW
J
Grimsby
Dusseldorf
2354
0235

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