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LM430

Avro 683 Lancaster III

Built by:

Avro, Yeadon

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WS

B

LM430

Contract:

1807

Works Order:

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Delivered:

1943-12-20

Struck off:

1944-03-26

Fate:

Crashed

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Story

Served with 9 Sqn. Shot down at 23.10 by a night-fighter flown by Oblt. Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer of vStab IV./NJG1 and crashed at Lembeek, south of Halle.

Memorial:
Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Bardney

Mission:

Frankfurt

Squadron:

9

Role

Pilot

Flt Eng

Nav

Bomb Aimer

Wop/AG

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

Pilot

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Rank

F/O

Sgt

F/O

Flt Sgt

Flt Sgt

Sgt

Flt Sgt

G/C

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Name

Service No.

Fate

Service

IBCC Link

AE

Manning

947345/127251

Killed

RAFVR

WF

Burkitt

1320846

Killed

RAFVR

JW

Hearn

1365549/127875

Killed

RAFVR

P

Warywoda

J/86885

Killed

RCAF

GTM

Caines

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PoW

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Click

JJ

Zammitt

1811925

Killed

PAF

A

Finch

1577956

Killed

RAFVR

NC

Pleasance

22172

Killed

RAF

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Memorial

Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
LM430
1943-12-20
9 Sqn
LM430
1944-03-23
Cat E
Missions Flown
Click on date to see further details
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
LM430
1944-01-14
9
WS
B
Bardney
Brunswick
1646
2308
LM430
1944-01-20
9
WS
B
Bardney
Berlin
1637
2346
LM430
1944-01-21
9
WS
B
Bardney
Magdeburg
2018
0308
LM430
1944-01-27
9
WS
B
Bardney
Berlin
1736
0221
LM430
1944-01-28
9
WS
B
Bardney
Berlin
0035
0832
LM430
1944-01-30
9
WS
B
Bardney
Berlin
1734
0003
LM430
1944-02-15
9
WS
B
Bardney
Berlin
1736
0027
LM430
1944-02-19
9
WS
B
Bardney
Leipzig
2330
0255
LM430
1944-02-20
9
WS
B
Bardney
Stuttgart
2356
0707
LM430
1944-02-24
9
WS
B
Bardney
Schweinfurt
2043
0014
LM430
1944-02-25
9
WS
B
Bardney
Augsburg
1831
0217
LM430
1944-03-01
9
WS
B
Bardney
Stuttgart
2330
0235

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