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PB117

Avro 683 Lancaster III

Built by:

Avro, Manchester

Contract:

1807

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HW

D

PB117

Works Order:

Delivered:

1944-06-05

Struck off:

1945-03-23

Fate:

Shot Down

Memorial:
Story
Kay Crew.jpg

Served with 460 Sqn and 100 Sqn. Shot down on its 32nd operation with 100 Sqn, crashing at Eysolden.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Grimsby

Mission:

Nuremburg

Squadron:

100

Role

Pilot

Flt Eng

Nav

Bomb Aimer

WOp/AG

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

Rank

F/O

F/S

Sgt

F/S

Sgt

F/S

Sgt

Service No.

Service

IBCC Link

Fate

Name

Memorial

CJ

Cooper

DC

Stevens

CH

Weicker

JP

Edmondson

J

Mitchell

RJ

O'Reilly

GF

Hersey

Killed

RAFVR

187004

Killed

RAFVR

1522881

Killed

RCAF

R/183956

1673394

Killed

RAFVR

Killed

1822506

RAFVR

Killed

RCAF

R/267626

R/280892

RCAF

Click on date to see further details
Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
PB117
1944-12-12
100
HW
A2
Grimsby
Essen
1630
2110
PB117
1944-12-15
100
HW
A2
Grimsby
Ludwigshaven
1435
2100
PB117
1944-12-17
100
HW
A2
Grimsby
Ulm
1540
2310
PB117
1944-12-21
100
HW
A2
Grimsby
Bonn
1500
2100
PB117
1944-12-24
100
HW
A2
Grimsby
Cologne
1515
2100
PB117
1944-12-28
100
HW
A2
Grimsby
Munchengladbach
1555
2125
PB117
1944-12-29
100
HW
A2
Grimsby
Gelsenkirchen
1530
2125
PB117
1945-01-02
100
HW
A2
Grimsby
Nuremburg
1525
2325
PB117
1945-01-06
100
HW
A2
Grimsby
Hannau
1540
2230
PB117
1945-01-07
100
HW
A2
Grimsby
Munich
1825
0300
PB117
1945-01-14
100
HW
D
Grimsby
Merseberg Leuna
1920
0340
PB117
1945-01-16
100
HW
D
Grimsby
Zeitz Troglitz
1745
0140
PB117
1945-01-28
100
HW
D
Grimsby
Stuttgart
1955
0300
PB117
1945-02-01
100
HW
D
Grimsby
Ludwigshaven
1600
2250
PB117
1945-02-02
100
HW
D
Grimsby
Wiesbaden
2100
0300
PB117
1945-02-07
100
HW
D
Grimsby
Cleve
1855
2030
PB117
1945-02-13
100
HW
D
Grimsby
Dresden
2120
0720
PB117
1945-02-14
100
HW
D
Grimsby
Chemnitz
2000
0500
PB117
1945-02-20
100
HW
D
Grimsby
Dortmund
2145
0420
PB117
1945-02-21
100
HW
D
Grimsby
Duisburg
1940
0140
PB117
1945-02-23
100
HW
D
Grimsby
Pforzheim
1605
2350
PB117
1945-02-28
100
HW
D
Grimsby
Neuss
0825
1005
PB117
1945-03-01
100
HW
D
Grimsby
Mannheim
1150
1810
PB117
1945-03-02
100
HW
D
Grimsby
Cologne
0650
1225
PB117
1945-03-05
100
HW
D
Grimsby
Chemnitz
1655
0230
PB117
1945-03-07
100
HW
D
Grimsby
Dessau
1655
0235
PB117
1945-03-08
100
HW
D
Grimsby
Kassel
1710
0100
PB117
1945-03-11
100
HW
D
Grimsby
Essen
1140
1700
PB117
1945-03-12
100
HW
D
Grimsby
Dortmund
1305
1830
PB117
1945-03-13
100
HW
D
Grimsby
Erin-Benzol
1710
2315
PB117
1945-03-15
100
HW
D
Grimsby
Misburg
1730
0100
PB117
1945-03-16
100
HW
D
Grimsby
Nuremburg
1735
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