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1942-07-13

Base:
Woodhall Spa
Destination:
Duisburg
Took off:
-
Landed:
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R5558

OF
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J
97
Squadron
Bomb Load:
Bomb Load:
5 x 2000lb HC
Notes:
Notes:

Missing. No news after take-off. Crashed 4 miles off Wells, Norfolk. Only the Navigator P/O Davies was found alive but he died later in Wells hospital.

Crew

Position

Pilot

Flt Eng

Nav

WOp/AG

F Gunner

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

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Rank

F/O

Sgt

F/O

Flt Sgt

Sgt

Flt Sgt

Sgt

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Name

JT

CG

LA

J

B

AJ

L

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Blease
Leitch
Davies
Tales
Earnshaw
McPhee
Robinson

Service No.

405221

571775

401304

755804

1057318

R/75116

1128848

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Service

RNZAF

RAF

RAAF

RAFVR

RAFVR

RCAF

RAFVR

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