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JA957

Avro 683 Lancaster III

Built by:

Avro, Manchester

Contract:

1807

Works Order:

1943-07-27

Delivered:

Struck off:

Fate:

Crashed

1944-07-08

LM621

Tail_bkgnd.png

WS

D

JA957

Kay Crew.jpg
Memorial:
Story

Served with 103 Sqn, 576 Sqn, 619 Sqn, 9 Sqn. Crashed at Ecquevilly (Yvelines), 16 km ESE from Mantes-la-Jolie.

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

Rank

F/O

Sgt

F/O

F/O

F/O

Sgt

Sgt

Name

Service No.

Fate

Service

IBCC Link

PD

Blackham

142196

JD

Murrie

J

JD

GA

VCA

JM

Wenger

J/24663

Elphick

J/28195

White

J/22288

Stokes

1818871

Hickey

J/88636

Killed

RAFVR

PoW

Killed

Killed

Killed

Killed

Killed

RCAF

RCAF

RCAF

RAFVR

RCAF

Memorial

Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
JA957
1943-07-27
103 Sqn
JA957
1943-09-28
Cat AC
JA957
1943-10-16
103 Sqn
JA957
1943-11-27
576 Sqn
JA957
1943-12-17
Cat B
JA957
1944-05-19
AW/C
JA957
1944-06-05
46 MU
JA957
1944-06-23
619 Sqn
JA957
1944-06-25
9 Sqn
JA957
1944-07-08
Cat E
Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
JA957
1943-12-29
83
OL
S
Wyton
Berlin
1658
2311
JA957
1944-07-04
9
WS
D
Bardney
Creil
2320
0340
JA957
1944-07-07
9
WS
D
Bardney
St Len D’Esserent
2245
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