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1942-10-24

Base:
Scampton
Destination:
Milan
Took off:
1220
Landed:
2138

W4306

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Squadron
Weather Map:
Bomb Load:
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Notes:
Notes:

Aircraft crashed at Ford. Sgt Colquhoun (mid upper gunner) and Sgt Brookes (rear gunner) seriously injured. All other crew killed. Sgt Brookes died 6 days later from his wounds.

Crew

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Click on Surname to see individual aircrew history

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