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PD373

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KM

X

PD373

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Avro 683 Lancaster I

Built by:

Metropolitan-Vickers

Contract:

2221

Works Order:

Delivered:

1944-09-30

Struck off:

1944-12-14

Fate:

Shot Down

Memorial:
Story

Served with 44 Sqn. Shot down by night fighters.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Spilsby

Mission:

Heilbronn

Squadron:

44

Role

Pilot

Flt Eng

Nav

Bomb Aimer

Wop/AG

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

Rank

Cpt

Sgt

F/O

F/O

Flt Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Name

GW

Hirschfeld

AD

Lorrain

P

Yorke

DE

Murphy

HS

Jones

J

Storr

J

Mitchell

Service

Service No.

103929V

SAAF

1607608

RAFVR

160033

RAFVR

429472

RAAF

436051

RAAF

1431938

RAFVR

RAFVR

1514804

Fate

IBCC Link

Memorial

Killed

Killed

Killed

Killed

Killed

Killed

Killed

Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
PD373
1944-10-09
AV Roe
PD373
1944-10-15
44 Sqn
PD373
1944-12-05
Cat E
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Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
PD373
1944-10-23
44
KM
X
Spilsby
Flushing
1513
1749
PD373
1944-10-28
44
KM
X
Spilsby
Bergen
2217
0514
PD373
1944-11-01
44
KM
X
Spilsby
Homburg
1344
1815
PD373
1944-11-02
44
KM
X
Spilsby
Dusseldorf
1637
2205
PD373
1944-11-04
44
KM
X
Spilsby
Ladbergen
1753
2259
PD373
1944-11-06
44
KM
X
Spilsby
Gravenhorst
1629
2235
PD373
1944-11-11
44
KM
X
Spilsby
Harburg
1643
2203
PD373
1944-11-16
44
KM
X
Spilsby
Duren
1249
1824
PD373
1944-11-21
44
KM
X
Spilsby
Gravenhorst
1748
2350
PD373
1944-12-04
44
KM
X
Spilsby
Heilbronn
1642
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