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ME299

Avro 683 Lancaster III

Built by:

Avro, Yeadon

Contract:

2019

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KM

E

ME299

Works Order:

Delivered:

1944-10-02

Struck off:

1945-02-22

Fate:

Missing

Memorial:
Story
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Served with 44 Sqn. Unknown cause of loss.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Spilsby

Mission:

Politz

Squadron:

44

Role

Pilot

Flt Eng

Nav

Bomb Aimer

Wop/AG

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

Rank

F/L

Sgt

Flt Sgt

Flt Sgt

F/L

Sgt

Sgt

Name

Service No.

Service

Fate

IBCC Link

Memorial

K

Mangos

426054

RNZAF

Killed

TS

Fitzpatrick

1750622

RAFVR

PoW

DD

Finlayson

1398608

RAFVR

Killed

JN

Sheehan

424883

RAAF

PoW

KR

Bingham

120950

RAFVR

Killed

W

James

1086218

RAFVR

Killed

M

Jones

1589280

RAFVR

Killed

Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
ME299
1944-10-02
44 Sqn
ME299
1944-12-22
Cat AC
ME299
1945-01-06
44 Sqn
ME299
1945-02-09
Cat E
Missions Flown
Click on date to see further details
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
ME299
1944-10-14
44
KM
E
Spilsby
Brunswick
2310
0645
ME299
1944-10-17
44
KM
E
Spilsby
Westkapelle Dyke
1314
1516
ME299
1944-10-19
44
KM
E
Spilsby
Nurnberg
1722
0106
ME299
1944-10-28
44
KM
E
Spilsby
Bergen
2308
0539
ME299
1944-10-30
44
KM
E
Spilsby
Westkapelle
1043
1317
ME299
1944-11-01
44
KM
E
Spilsby
Homburg
1342
1821
ME299
1944-11-02
44
KM
E
Spilsby
Dusseldorf
1623
2134
ME299
1944-11-04
44
KM
E
Spilsby
Ladbergen
1748
2253
ME299
1944-11-06
44
KM
E
Spilsby
Gravenhorst
1654
2210
ME299
1944-11-11
44
KM
E
Spilsby
Harburg
1632
2202
ME299
1944-11-16
44
KM
E
Spilsby
Duren
1236
1755
ME299
1944-11-21
44
KM
E
Spilsby
Gravenhorst
1734
0015
ME299
1944-11-26
44
KM
E
Spilsby
Munich
2349
0918
ME299
1944-12-04
44
KM
E
Spilsby
Heilbronn
1617
2312
ME299
1944-12-06
44
KM
E
Spilsby
Giesson
1657
0002
ME299
1944-12-08
44
KM
E
Spilsby
Heinbach Dam
1837
1324
ME299
1944-12-17
44
KM
E
Spilsby
Munich
1618
0252
ME299
1944-12-18
44
KM
E
Spilsby
Gdynia
1703
0332
ME299
1944-12-21
44
KM
E
Spilsby
Politz
1729
0338
ME299
1945-01-14
44
KM
E
Spilsby
Merseburg
1624
0229
ME299
1945-01-16
44
KM
E
Spilsby
Brux
1814
2350
ME299
1945-02-01
44
KM
E
Spilsby
Siegen
1610
2247
ME299
1945-02-08
44
KM
E
Spilsby
Politz
1650
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