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Missions Flown
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Missions Flown
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NX611 "Just Jane" at East Kirkby
Name:
D
Costello
Role:
Bomb Aimer
Service No.
1399961/153805
Service:
RAFVR
Story:
Jan Wilcock
Denis Costello was born in Dagenham, London. His older brother Ted served with 604 Sqn on night fighters.
Postings:
Date | Role | Rank | ServiceNo | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1943-06-14 | Bomb Aimer | Sgt | 1399961 | 7 B&G Sch, Paulson | ||
1943-09-03 | Bomb Aimer | Sgt | 1399961 | 7 B&G Sch, Paulson | 7 AOS, Portage La Prairie | |
1943-10-15 | Bomb Aimer | P/O | 153805 | 7 AOS, Portage La Prairie | ||
1944-01-26 | Bomb Aimer | P/O | 153805 | 10(O) AFU | 301 Air Bombers Course | |
1944-02-21 | Bomb Aimer | P/O | 153805 | 10(O) AFU | Ceased Air Bombers Course | |
1944-11-25 | Bomb Aimer | F/O | 153805 | 11 Base | 100 Sqn |
Awards:
Date | Award |
|---|---|
Promotions:
Memorials:
Date | NewRank | ServiceNo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
1943-10-15 | P/O | 153805 | Commissioned |
1944-04-15 | F/O | 153805 | |
1945-10-15 | F/L | 153805 |
Operations:
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Date
Base
Grimsby
Grimsby
Grimsby
Grimsby
Grimsby
Grimsby
Grimsby
Grimsby
Grimsby
Elsham Wolds
Elsham Wolds
Elsham Wolds
Elsham Wolds
Elsham Wolds
Elsham Wolds
Target
Karlsruhe
Cologne
Gelsenkirchen
Nuremburg
Ludwigshaven
Bottrop
Duisburg
Cologne
Essen
Bremen
Berchtesgaden
Manna (Lieden)
Manna
Manna
Manna
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