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LM452

Avro 683 Lancaster III

Built by:

Avro, Yeadon

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LM452

Contract:

1807

Works Order:

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Delivered:

1944-01-31

Struck off:

1944-08-02

Fate:

Shot down

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Served with 61 Sqn. Probably shot down by Unteroffizier Bruno Rupp from 4/NJG3.

Memorial:
Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Skellingthorpe

Mission:

Stuttgart

Squadron:

61

Role

Pilot

Flt Eng

Nav

Bomb Aimer

WOp/AG

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

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Rank

Flt Sgt

Sgt

F/O

Sgt

Sgt

P/O

P/O

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Name

Service No.

Fate

Service

IBCC Link

WR

Macpherson

1579079

Killed

RAFVR

WJ

Smith

1819575

Killed

RAFVR

PP

Brosko

J/28773

Killed

RCAF

RG

Mcmillan

R/134302

PoW

RCAF

GH

Postins

1217077

Killed

RAFVR

JWA

Mackie

J/90349

Killed

RCAF

DF

Currie

R201612/'J/90350'

Killed

RCAF

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Memorial

Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
LM452
1944-01-31
61 Sqn
LM452
1944-07-29
Cat E
Missions Flown
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Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
LM452
1944-04-22
61
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Skellingthorpe
Brunswick
2333
0501
LM452
1944-04-24
61
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Skellingthorpe
Munich
2054
0621
LM452
1944-04-26
61
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Skellingthorpe
Schweinfurt
2134
0619
LM452
1944-04-28
61
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Skellingthorpe
Bordeaux
2318
0708
LM452
1944-05-01
61
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Skellingthorpe
Toulouse
2147
0536
LM452
1944-05-03
61
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Skellingthorpe
Mailly-le-Camp
2209
0314
LM452
1944-05-06
61
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Skellingthorpe
Louailles
0057
0540
LM452
1944-05-10
61
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Skellingthorpe
Lille
2208
0109
LM452
1944-05-11
61
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Skellingthorpe
Borg Leopold
2225
0150
LM452
1944-05-19
61
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Skellingthorpe
Tours
2238
0445
LM452
1944-05-21
61
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Skellingthorpe
Duisburg
2231
0336
LM452
1944-05-22
61
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Skellingthorpe
Brunswick
2229
0446

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