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ND552

Avro 683 Lancaster III

Built by:

Avro, Manchester

Contract:

1807

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KM

X

ND552

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Works Order:

Delivered:

1944-01-27

Struck off:

1944-06-27

Fate:

Fate

Story

Served with 44 Sqn. Possible mid-air collision. Crashed into the grounds of a coal mine in Belgium.

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Memorial:
Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Dunholme Lodge

Mission:

Wesseling

Squadron:

44

Role

Pilot

Flt Eng

Nav

Bomb Aimer

Wop/AG

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

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Rank

F/O

Sgt

F/O

Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Flt Sgt

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Fate

Service

Service No.

Name

IBCC Link

Memorial

NJ

Killed

RAAF

415556

Smith

JD

Killed

RAFVR

1589519

Barber

TS

Killed

RAFVR

142923

Calder

MWB

1612783

Steele

Killed

RAFVR

LH

Killed

RAFVR

1463968

Bozier

D

Killed

RAFVR

2205827

Blackie

RW

1807476

Brett

Killed

RAFVR

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Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
ND552
1944-01-27
44 Sqn
ND552
1944-06-22
Cat E
Click on date to see further details
Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
ND552
1944-04-11
44
KM
X
Dunholme Lodge
Aachen
2026
0030
ND552
1944-04-18
44
KM
X
Dunholme Lodge
Juvisy
2037
0207
ND552
1944-04-20
44
KM
X
Dunholme Lodge
Paris La Chapelle
2213
0317
ND552
1944-04-24
44
KM
X
Dunholme Lodge
Munich
2057
0644
ND552
1944-04-26
44
KM
X
Dunholme Lodge
Schweinfurt
2137
0652
ND552
1944-04-28
44
KM
X
Dunholme Lodge
Oslo (Kjeller)
2116
0444
ND552
1944-05-01
44
KM
X
Dunholme Lodge
Toulouse
2135
0535
ND552
1944-05-07
44
KM
X
Dunholme Lodge
Salbris
2158
0327
ND552
1944-05-09
44
KM
X
Dunholme Lodge
Gennevilliers
2222
0249
ND552
1944-05-11
44
KM
X
Dunholme Lodge
Bourg-Leopold
2236
0237
ND552
1944-05-19
44
KM
X
Dunholme Lodge
Amiens
2313
0305
ND552
1944-05-21
44
KM
X
Dunholme Lodge
Gardening (Forget-Me-Not)
2209
0439

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