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Missions Flown
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Missions Flown
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NX611 "Just Jane" at East Kirkby
PD377
WS
U
PD377
Avro 683 Lancaster I
Built by:
Metropolitan-Vickers
Contract:
2221
Works Order:
Delivered:
1944-10-02
Struck off:
1945-01-15
Fate:
Missing
Memorial:
Story
Served with 630 Sqn and 9 Sqn. Hit by flak over the target area and later further damaged by ground fire as it neared the battle lines. Subsequently, crash-landed in a field near the Vosbergstraat at Grolder (Noord Brabant), 3 km SW of Heesch. Flt Sgt Thompson who was severely injured and later succumbed to his wounds was awarded the Victoria Cross.
Last Flight Details (if lost)
Home Base:
Bardney
Mission:
Ladbergen
Squadron:
9
Role
Pilot
Flt Eng
Nav
Bomb Aimer
Wop/AG
Air Gunner
Air Gunner
Rank
F/O
Sgt
Flt Sgt
F/O
Flt Sgt
Sgt
Sgt
Name
RFH
Denton
WN
Hartshorn
E
Kneebone
RFH
Goebel
G
Thompson
EJ
Potts
WH
Price
Service
Service No.
426036
RNZAF
1594921
RAFVR
1684294/203180
RAFVR
1324828/147927
RAFVR
1370700
RAFVR
960474
RAFVR
Fate
IBCC Link
Memorial
Safe
Injured
Safe
Injured
Killed
Killed
Injured
Movements
Serial | Date | Unit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
PD377 | 1944-10-09 | AV Roe | |
PD377 | 1944-10-23 | 630 Sqn | |
PD377 | 1944-10-23 | 9 Sqn | |
PD377 | 1945-01-01 | Cat E |
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Missions Flown
Serial | Date | Sqn | Code | Base | Mission | T/O | Land | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PD377 | 1944-10-29 | 9 | WS | U | Kinloss/Lossiemouth | Tirpitz | 0224 | 1530 |
PD377 | 1944-11-26 | 9 | WS | U | Bardney | Munich | 2339 | 0941 |
PD377 | 1944-12-11 | 9 | WS | U | Bardney | Urft Dam | 1245 | 1750 |
PD377 | 1944-12-17 | 9 | WS | U | Bardney | Munich | 1653 | 0158 |
PD377 | 1944-12-18 | 9 | WS | U | Bardney | “Lutzow” at Gdynia | 1703 | 0253 |
PD377 | 1945-01-01 | 9 | WS | U | Bardney | Ladbergen | 0744 | - |
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