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ND595

Avro 683 Lancaster III

Built by:

Avro, Manchester

Contract:

1807

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HW

V

ND595

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Works Order:

Delivered:

1944-02-11

Struck off:

1944-02-29

Fate:

Fate

Story

Served with 625 Sqn (2 days) and 100 Sqn. Hit by flak near Stuttgart and badly damaged. Crew baled out over Switzerland on its 3rd operation. B/A wounded by flak as he descended and was found dead in a tree.

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Memorial:
Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Grimsby

Mission:

Augsburg

Squadron:

100

Role

Pilot

Flt Eng

Nav

Bomb Aimer

WOp/AG

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

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Rank

P/O

Sgt

F/O

P/O

Sgt

Sgt

F/S

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Fate

Service

Service No.

Name

IBCC Link

Memorial

GJA

Survived

RAFVR

171096

Smith

GA

Survived

RAFVR

1624154

Beevers

BT

Survived

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143848

Medcalf

HJ

171065

Benson

Killed

RAFVR

E

Survived

RAFVR

1433123

Hiley

A

Survived

RAFVR

1159715

Trustcott

RB

1577052

Carr

Survived

RAFVR

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Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
ND595
1944-02-11
625 Sqn
ND595
1944-02-13
100 Sqn
ND595
1944-02-26
Cat E
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Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
ND595
1944-02-19
100
HW
V
Grimsby
Leipzig
2355
0640
ND595
1944-02-24
100
HW
V
Grimsby
Schweinfurt
1830
0200
ND595
1944-02-25
100
HW
V
Grimsby
Augsburg
2125

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