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JA690

Avro 683 Lancaster III

Built by:

Avro, Manchester

Contract:

1807

Works Order:

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1943-06-23

Delivered:

Struck off:

Fate:

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1944-07-08

LM621

Tail_bkgnd.png

WS

M

JA690

Kay Crew.jpg
Memorial:
Story

Served with 49 Sqn and 9 Sqn. Came down at Beaumont-les-Nonains (Oise).

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Bardney

Mission:

St Leu D'esserent

9

Squadron:

Role

Pilot

Flt Eng

Nav

Bomb Aimer

Wop/AG

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

Pilot

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Rank

P/O

Sgt

F/O

F/O

Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

F/L

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Name

Service No.

Fate

Service

IBCC Link

RS

Gradwell

1484052/170949

T

Lynch

2204739

PE

RB

JT

WF

L

WJ

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Arnold

151369

Atkinson

J/25128

Price

1578804

Best

R/206403

Sutton

1891077

Oldacre

86656

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Evaded

RAFVR

Evaded

RAFVR

Evaded

Evaded

Killed

Evaded

Evaded

RAFVR

RCAF

RAFVR

RCAF

RAFVR

Evaded

RAFVR

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Memorial

Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
JA690
1943-06-23
49 Sqn
JA690
1943-06-26
Cat AC
JA690
1943-07-24
49 Sqn
JA690
1943-09-19
9 Sqn
JA690
1943-12-04
Cat AC
JA690
1944-02-05
9 Sqn
JA690
1944-07-08
Cat E
Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
JA690
1944-05-03
9
WS
M
Bardney
Mailly-Le-Camp
2204
0330
JA690
1944-05-11
9
WS
M
Bardney
Bourg Leopold
2234
0201
JA690
1944-05-19
9
WS
M
Bardney
Tours
2213
0351
JA690
1944-06-05
9
WS
M
Bardney
St Pierre Du Mont
0316
0724
JA690
1944-06-06
9
WS
M
Bardney
Argentan
2320
0305
JA690
1944-06-08
9
WS
M
Bardney
Rennes
2310
0515
JA690
1944-06-10
9
WS
M
Bardney
Orleans
2210
0343
JA690
1944-06-12
9
WS
M
Bardney
Poitiers
2235
0432
JA690
1944-06-14
9
WS
M
Bardney
Aunay Sur Odon
2231
0244
JA690
1944-06-15
9
WS
M
Bardney
Chatellerault
2114
0347
JA690
1944-06-21
9
WS
M
Bardney
Gelsenkirchen
2315
0326
JA690
1944-06-23
9
WS
M
Bardney
Limoges
2242
0525

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