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ME595

Avro 683 Lancaster I

Built by:

Metropolitan-Vickers

Contract:

2221

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QR

Y

ME595

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Works Order:

Delivered:

1944-01-07

Struck off:

1944-10-15

Fate:

Shot Down

Memorial:
Story
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Served with 61 Sqn. Claimed by SchW. Flak Abt 117(O), 4/schw Flak Abt 627 and 4/Schw Flak Abt 225. Crashed in a swamp two miles SE of Rieseberg.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Skellingthorpe

Mission:

Brunswick

Squadron:

61

Role

Pilot

Flt Eng

Nav

Bomb Aimer

WOp/AG

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

Pilot

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Rank

F/O

Sgt

F/O

F/O

Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

F/O

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Name

Service No.

Service

Fate

IBCC Link

Memorial

NE

Hoad

1333898/143275

RAFVR

PoW

CS

Webb

1629973

RAFVR

Killed

KCW

Ball

1607004/153197

RAFVR

PoW

WH

Pullin

55233

RAF

PoW

GP

Boyd

1290787

RAFVR

Killed

N

England

1217807

RAFVR

PoW

CVC

Embury

1821623

RAFVR

PoW

S

184372

RAFVR

PoW

Cadman

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Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
ME595
1944-01-07
AV Roe
ME595
1944-01-14
61 Sqn
ME595
1944-03-31
Cat AC
ME595
1944-05-05
61 Sqn
ME595
1944-05-31
Cat B
ME595
1944-08-15
AV Roe
ME595
1944-08-18
61 Sqn
ME595
1944-10-15
Cat E
Missions Flown
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Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
ME595
1944-07-31
61
QR
Y
Skellingthorpe
Rilly La Montague
1725
2215
ME595
1944-08-01
61
QR
Y
Skellingthorpe
Mount Candon
1655
2105
ME595
1944-08-02
61
QR
Y
Skellingthorpe
Bois De Cassan
1455
1910
ME595
1944-08-03
61
QR
Y
Skellingthorpe
Trossy St Maximin
1155
1610
ME595
1944-08-05
61
QR
Y
Skellingthorpe
St Leu D'Esserent
1050
1515
ME595
1944-08-07
61
QR
Y
Skellingthorpe
Secqueville
2129
0129
ME595
1944-08-09
61
QR
Y
Skellingthorpe
Chatellerault
2051
0320
ME595
1944-08-25
61
QR
Y
Skellingthorpe
Darmstadt
2059
0525
ME595
1944-08-26
61
QR
Y
Skellingthorpe
Konigsberg
2032
0713
ME595
1944-08-29
61
QR
Y
Skellingthorpe
Konigsberg
2025
0724
ME595
1944-08-31
61
QR
Y
Skellingthorpe
Rollencourt
1615
1955
ME595
1944-09-05
61
QR
Y
Skellingthorpe
Brest
1610
2045

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