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PB572

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HW

F

PB572

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Avro 683 Lancaster III

Built by:

Avro, Manchester

Contract:

1807

Works Order:

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Delivered:

1944-09-10

Struck off:

1945-02-17

Fate:

Crashed

Memorial:
Story

Served with 100 Sqn. Crashed at Linkenhem on its 40th operation.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Grimsby

Mission:

Ludwigshaven

Squadron:

100

Role

Pilot

Killed

Nav

Bomb Aimer

WOp/AG

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

2nd Pilot

2nd B/A

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Rank

F/L

Sgt

F/S

F/O

F/S

Sgt

Sgt

F/O

F/O

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Name

FL

Conn

JA

Wilson

JR

Hartshorn

PG

Hughesdon

J

Brady

EC

Hemmant

WF

Hart

RBA

Dukelow

GRP

Blackbourn

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Service No.

Service

RAAF

413154

RAFVR

1592933

RAFVR

1580971

153136

RAFVR

436381

RAAF

RAFVR

3000858

1880123

RAFVR

172456

RAFVR

RAFVR

162193

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IBCC Link

Fate

Memorial

Flt Eng

Killed

Killed

Killed

Killed

Killed

Killed

Killed

Killed

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Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
PB572
1944-09-10
100 Sqn
PB572
1945-02-02
Cat E
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Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
PB572
1944-11-18
100
HW
F
Grimsby
Wanne Eickel
1600
2130
PB572
1944-11-21
100
HW
F
Grimsby
Aschaffenburg
1530
2200
PB572
1944-11-27
100
HW
F
Grimsby
Freiburg
1610
2255
PB572
1944-11-29
100
HW
F
Grimsby
Dortmund
1215
1730
PB572
1944-12-04
100
HW
F
Grimsby
Karlsruhe
1700
2325
PB572
1944-12-06
100
HW
F
Grimsby
Merseburg
1650
0055
PB572
1944-12-15
100
HW
F
Grimsby
Ludwigshaven
1445
2125
PB572
1944-12-24
100
HW
F
Grimsby
Cologne
1445
2025
PB572
1944-12-28
100
HW
F
Grimsby
Munchengladbach
1530
2125
PB572
1944-12-29
100
HW
F
Grimsby
Gelsenkirchen
1505
2105
PB572
1945-01-02
100
HW
F
Grimsby
Nuremburg
1500
1655
PB572
1945-01-07
100
HW
F
Grimsby
Munich
1825
0245

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