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ND869

Avro 683 Lancaster III

Built by:

Avro, Manchester

Contract:

1807

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KM

M

ND869

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Works Order:

Delivered:

1944-04-06

Struck off:

1945-03-23

Fate:

Fate

Story

Served with 44 Sqn. Shortly after take-off the Lancaster crashed into the sea 300 yards off the front at Skegness.

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Memorial:
Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Spilsby

Mission:

Wurzburg

Squadron:

44

Role

Pilot

Flt Eng

Nav

Bomb Aimer

Wop/AG

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

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Rank

F/L

Sgt

Flt Sgt

Flt Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

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Fate

Service

Service No.

Name

IBCC Link

Memorial

WH

Killed

RAFVR

50528

Shephard

AW

Killed

RAFVR

1826580

Beauchamp

J

Killed

RAFVR

1568345

Allan

RB

1803447

Judge

Killed

RAFVR

DF

Killed

RAFVR

1874886

Brown

RD

Killed

RAFVR

2221603

Snape

RFG

1897195

Mitchell

Killed

RAFVR

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Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
ND869
1944-04-06
32 MU
ND869
1944-04-11
44 Sqn
ND869
1944-07-19
Cat AC
ND869
1944-07-28
44 Sqn
ND869
1944-10-07
Cat AC
ND869
1944-10-21
44 Sqn
ND869
1945-01-05
Cat AC
ND869
1945-01-13
44 Sqn
ND869
1945-03-17
Cat E
Click on date to see further details
Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
ND869
1944-05-27
44
KM
M
Dunholme Lodge
Morsalines
2222
0229
ND869
1944-06-02
44
KM
M
Dunholme Lodge
Wimereux
2358
0352
ND869
1944-06-05
44
KM
M
Dunholme Lodge
La Pernelle
0147
0618
ND869
1944-06-06
44
KM
M
Dunholme Lodge
Caen
0024
0505
ND869
1944-06-08
44
KM
M
Dunholme Lodge
Gardening (Cinnamon)
2204
0507
ND869
1944-06-09
44
KM
M
Dunholme Lodge
Etampes
2138
0216
ND869
1944-06-12
44
KM
M
Dunholme Lodge
Caen
2350
0410
ND869
1944-06-14
44
KM
M
Dunholme Lodge
Aunay-Sur-Odon
2235
0310
ND869
1944-06-16
44
KM
M
Dunholme Lodge
Beauvoir
2307
0312
ND869
1944-06-24
44
KM
M
Dunholme Lodge
Pommereval
2213
0141
ND869
1944-06-27
44
KM
M
Dunholme Lodge
Marquise
2305
0235
ND869
1944-07-04
44
KM
M
Dunholme Lodge
St Leu D’Esserent
2310
0250

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