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ND593

Avro 683 Lancaster III

Built by:

Avro, Manchester

Contract:

1807

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HW

B

ND593

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Works Order:

Delivered:

1944-02-09

Struck off:

1944-03-01

Fate:

Fate

Story

Served with 625 Sqn (1 day) and 100 Sqn. Pilot sick so aborted. Told to cross coast to jettison fuel. Returned and reported that jettison would not work. Ordered 60 miles out to sea to jettison bombs. Nothing heard after. It was its first operation.

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Memorial:
Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Grimsby

Mission:

Schweinfurt

Squadron:

100

Role

Pilot

Flt Eng

Nav

Bomb Aimer

WOp/AG

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

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Rank

F/S

Sgt

Sgt

F/O

Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

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Fate

Service

Service No.

Name

IBCC Link

Memorial

F

Killed

RAFVR

1318538

Wadge

JW

Killed

RAF

574815

Wasteney

HAM

Killed

RAFVR

1582633

Lyons

HL

J/25349

Kemp

Killed

RCAF

P

Killed

RAFVR

1338521

Luscombe-Armstrong

WA

Killed

RAFVR

1125322

Wood

B

1609017

Bolt

Killed

RAFVR

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Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
ND593
1944-02-09
32 MU
ND593
1944-02-18
625 Sqn
ND593
1944-02-19
100 Sqn
ND593
1944-02-25
Cat E
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Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
ND593
1944-02-24
100
HW
B
Grimsby
Schweinfurt
1830
2145

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