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01.08.1942 No. 14 Squadron Blenheim IV Z9614 P/O. Alan Eason Ellis, Landing Ground 88 near Al Jazair, Egypt
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01/02.10.1942 61 Squadron Lancaster I R5703 QR:D Sqn Ldr. Weston DFC, RAF Syerston, accident, North east of Gunthorpe
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Spitfire Vb AD377 - Crowdfunding scheme to recover the Spitfire remains
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02.08.1940 No 12 OTU (Operational Training Unit) Fairey Battle I L4971P/O. Richard (Dick) Ormonde Shuttleworth
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02.10.1941 58 OTU. Spitfire I P9497 Plt Off. Everiss
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02/03.02.1945 10 Squadron Halifax III RG443 ZA:Q Fg Off. Gibbs MiD, RAF Melbourne, Yorkshire, Nunhem, Netherlands
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03/04.04.1943 158 Squadron Halifax II HR754 NP:K Sgt. John Keedwell, RAF Lissett, Essen, Germany Preview03/04.04.1943 158 Squadron Halifax II HR754 NP:K Sgt. John Keedwell, RAF Lissett, Essen, Germany
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03/04.06.1942 61 Squadron Lancaster I R5627 Fg.Off. Ronald E. Archibald
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03/04.07.1944 No. 148 Squadron Halifax II JP179 FS-P Fl/Sgt. Leonard John Blattman
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03/04.08.1941 218 (Gold Coast) Squadron Wellington Ic X9747 Plt Off. John A. Maxwell
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75 Squadron Stirling I BK604 - 4 crew killed, 4 other PoW
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454 Squadron Baltimore V FW282 - Wreckage discovered 82 years after loss
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848 Squadron Avenger I TBM FN821 - New memorial dedication
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04th October 1939 49 Squadron Anson I N5960 P/O. Harker
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05.11.1945 300 (Masovian) (Polish) Squadron Lancaster I PD383 BH-Z Flt.Sgt. Warcholek
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05/06.08.1944 299 Squadron Stirling IV LJ878 5G:T Plt Off. Uru, RAF Keevil, Special Operations 'Ian 7', France
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05/06th March 1943 1 Central Navigation School Anson I DG872 Sgt. Plate
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06.03.1945 64 Squadron Mustang III KH451 Flt Sgt. J.B. Jan van Mesdag, RAF Bentwaters, Bury Road, Lawshall, Suffolk
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06/07.08.1941 11 OTU Wellington Z8807 Flt.Sgt. Walker
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156 Squadron Lancaster III ND449 GT-M - 3 crew killed, 4 evade caprure
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06th February 1944 516 Squadron Hurricane IIC LF207 Fl/Lt. Woodgate
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06th October 1944 175 Squadron Typhoon IB MN376 W/O. 2 Cain
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07.09.1945 No 357 Squadron Douglas Dakota IV KN584 W/O 1st Class Harold William Smith
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07/08.06.1944 115 Squadron Lancaster I LL864 A4:H Plt.Off. Maude, RAF Witchford, Maj. Walter Borchers, Stab NJG5, Giverny, France
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07/08.06.1944 514 Squadron Lancaster II DS822 JI:T Plt Off. McGown, RAF Waterbeach, La Celle-Les-Bordes
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07/08.11.1942 No. 9 Squadron Lancaster I R5916 WS-R F/O. Kenneth Alexander MacKenzie D.F.C., RAF Waddington, Lincolnshire
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07/08th July 1944 161 squadron Lysander IIIA V9490 Cpt. Hysing-Dahl
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08.04.1942 No. 23 Operational Training Unit Wellington Ic R1597 Sgt. Kennedy, training accident Preview08.04.1942 No. 23 Operational Training Unit Wellington Ic R1597 Sgt. Kennedy, training accident
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1941 No. 1 Squadron RAAF Hudson A16-19 Fl/Lt. J. C. Ramshaw, - RAAF bomb Japanese invasion forces 1 hr before Pearl Harbor attack
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08/09.07.1943 106 Squadron Lancaster I R5573 ZN:B Flt Sgt. McLean, RAF Syerston, Oblt. Paul Zorner, 3./NJG3, Harzé, Belgium
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Spitfire F.IX MH324 - new memorial planned to remember pilot
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09.10.1945 1665 HCU Stirling IV LJ622 Fg Off. Bunting, Flying accident, RAF Marston Moor, Tockwith, North Yorkshire
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09.11.1943 23 OTU Wellington III X3932 WE:P Sgt. Charles R.G. Long, RAF Pershore, Worcestershire, Operational training exercise
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09/10.04.1944 460 Squadron, RAAF Lancaster I ME663 AR:M Flt Lt. Crosby DFC, RAF Binbrook, Lincolnshire, Gardening
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09/10.06.1944 49 Squadron Lancaster III ND533 Fg Off. Bryan E. Bell, RAF Fiskerton, England, Etampes, France
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05.07.1942 No. 1 FFTU Beaufort I DE121 P/O. Barton
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1 Squadron Meteor FB WE947 P/O. Smith, RAF Tangemere, accident, Rowlands Castle, Horndean
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10.02.1942 Ferry Transport Unit (FTU) Hudson III V9127 Fg Off. David C. Anderson
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10/11th April 1944 103 Squadron Lancaster III JB732 P/O. Armstrong
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06/07.12.1942 No. 101 Squadron Lancaster I ED322 SR-T P.O. Dabbs D.F.C.
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101 Squadron Lancaster III LM479 SR-F F/O. Thomas Foster, RAF Ludford Magna, Oblt. Rudolf Szardenings, 5./NJG3, Dejberg
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102 Squadron Whitley V N1382 DY-A P/O. Rogers, RAF Driffield, Walser Valley (Vorarlberg) Austria Preview102 Squadron Whitley V N1382 DY-A P/O. Rogers, RAF Driffield, Walser Valley (Vorarlberg) Austria
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24/25.07.1941 No. 103 Squadron Wellington IC R1397 P/O. Lund
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05/06.08.1941 No. 103 Squadron Wellington IC W5656 Sgt. Greey
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105 Squadron Blenheim IV T1892 GB-Q P/O. Shirlaw, RAF Swanton Morley, accident, Cofton Hackett, Worcestershire
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105 Squadron Mosquito DZ587 GB-B Flt.Lt. John Gordon DFC, RAF Marham, Leverkusen, Nr. Hempnall, Norfolk
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106 Squadron Lancaster I R5748 ZN-R Sq/Ldr. Robertson, RAF Coningsby, Lt. Lothar Linke, 11./NJG1, Between Rottevalle and Opeinde, Netherlands
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136 Wing Typhoon Ib MN415 - Wing Commander killed
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12.04.1944 No. 11 (Pilot) Advanced Flying Unit Oxford Mk1 LX745 B F/O. Wood
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11 Operational Training Unit Wellington Ic DV930 TX-D Sgt. Munro, RAF Steeple Morden, Chediston, Suffolk
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11 OTU Wellington HE740 Fl/Sgt. Reece, Training exercise, RAF Westcott, North Marston, Buckinghamshire
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15.03.1944 No. 11 O.T.U. Wellington X LN660 KJ-O F/O. Lyon D.F.C.
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11.06.1941 No. 609 Squadron Spitfire IIa P8654 PR-L Sgt. Guy Alexander Chestnut
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115 Squadron Lancaster I LL943 KO-C Fg.Off. Pellew, RAF Witchford, night fighter attack, Laplaigne, Belgium
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115 Squadron Lancaster III LM693 KO-T Fl/Lt. Bickford Strijen Holland LM169 F/O. Tooley collision Preview1944 115 Squadron Lancaster III LM693 KO-T Fl/Lt. Bickford Strijen Holland LM169 F/O. Tooley collision
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12 Squadron Wellington II W5444 PH-T Fl/Lt. McVeigh, RAF Binbrook, crash landing, Biston, Norfolk Preview12 Squadron Wellington II W5444 PH-T Fl/Lt. McVeigh, RAF Binbrook, crash landing, Biston, Norfolk
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12.01.1945 No. 5 L.F.S. Lancaster III JB125 P/O. Dunlop
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12.07.1944 No 610 Squadron Spitfire XIV RB142 DW-B F/O. McKinlay, RAF Friston, Newhaven
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12/13.05.1944 76 Squadron Halifax III MZ575 MP:W Fg Off. Newcombe MiD. Hadschot, nr Geel, Belgium, Oblt. Frederick Tober, 8/NJG2
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12/13th July 1943 467 Squadron Lancaster III LM311 PO-L Sgt. Chapman
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1939 121 Eskadra (Polish) Medwecki First Allied Air casualty
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07.12.1941 No. 121 Squadron Spitfire Vb W3711 AV-H F/O. R.F. Patterson
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15.07.1942 No. 122 Squadron Spitfire Vb BM329 MT-C Sgt. James
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127 Squadron Spitfire XVI RR255 9N-7 Fl/Sgt. Attwooll, B.79 Woensdrecht, Holland, Dorst, Netherlands Preview127 Squadron Spitfire XVI RR255 9N-7 Fl/Sgt. Attwooll, B.79 Woensdrecht, Holland, Dorst, Netherlands
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1943 13 OTU B25 Mitchell FL193 F/O. Ledgerwood, P/O. Olson, Flt/Sgt. Bailey, Sgt. Tymms,RAF Finmere, Steeple Claydon, Olson Lake, Saskatchewan
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13.04.1941 149 Squadron Wellington IC T2897 OJ:O Plt Off. Ronald R. Morison
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13/14.07.1943 90 Squadron Stirling III EE873 WP:D Flt Lt. Coombs, RAF West Wickham, Cambridgeshire, Rotem (Limburg - Belgium)
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13/14.12.1940 78 Squadron Whitley V N1485 Plt Off. Stedman
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27.08.1944 No. 137 Squadron Typhoon Ib MN803 SF-V F/O. Hutcheson
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1380 TGU Anson I EG113 Sq/Ldr. Perkins AFC MiD, RAF Rearsby, Leicester, lost without trace
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14 Operational Training Unit Hampden I P1294 F/O. Kerr, RAF Cottesmore, Training
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14 OTU Wellington IC DV697 Fl/Sgt. Woods, RAF Husbands Bosworth, malfunction, SE Airfield
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14 OTU Wellington X LN281 F/O. Owen, RAF Market Harborough, accident, Saxby Rod, Melton Mowbray Preview14 OTU Wellington X LN281 F/O. Owen, RAF Market Harborough, accident, Saxby Rod, Melton Mowbray
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14.04.1945 489 Squadron Beaufighter TF.X NT888 P6:Y Plt Off. Brightwell, RAF Dallachy, accident, Jøssingfjorden
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14/15.01.1945 61 Squadron Lancaster III LM720 QR:D Fg Off. William G. Corewyn, Skellingthorpe, Leuna, Germany
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12.02.1942 No. 144 Squadron Hampden I AE141 PL-J Sgt. Nightingale D.F.M.
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149 Squadron Stirling I W7582 OJ-S Sq/Ldr. Hutchings, RAF Mildenhall, air test, Kingsway, Mildenhall, Suffolk
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149 Squadron Wellington T2459 P/O. Panter, RAF Mildenhall, Outbound trip, night fighter attack Preview149 Squadron Wellington T2459 P/O. Panter, RAF Mildenhall, Outbound trip, night fighter attack
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24/25.07.1944 No. 15 Squadron Lancaster I LM142 Fl/Lt. Reynolds
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14/15.02.1943 No. 15 Squadron Stirling I BF448 LS-T Fl/Lt. Chave
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15.06.1945 232 Squadron Liberator C.IX JT985 Flt Lt. Saxon M. Cole, RAF Holmsley South, accident, Polar Wood, near Kingston, Dorset
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15.08.1942 41 Squadron Spitfire P8607 EB:C Sgt. Goodall, accident, Weston Patrick
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15.12.1944 168 (Heavy Transport) Squadron, Fortress IIA #9203 Flt Lt. Horace B. Hillcoat, AFC, AFM, RCAF Station Rockliffe, Canada, Mail delivery
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15/16.09.1943 15 Squadron Stirling III BF569, WO. Alexander W. Niall, RAF Mildenhall, Suffolk, Montluçon, France
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15/16.09.1943 428 (Ghost) Sqn RCAF Halifax V LK913 NA:N Wg Cdr. Smith, RAF Middleton St. George, Tronçais Forest near Cérilly, France
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152 Squadron Spitfire I P9427 Sgt. Klein, RAF Warmwell, English Channel off the Isle of Wight Preview152 Squadron Spitfire I P9427 Sgt. Klein, RAF Warmwell, English Channel off the Isle of Wight
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156 Squadron Lancaster III EE122 P/O. Miller, RAF Warboys, Hptm. Manfred Meurer, 3./NJG1, Braunsrath, Germany
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23.03.1943 No. 157 Squadron Mosquito II DZ248 Sq/Ldr. Herbert
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158 Squadron Halifax II DT694 NP-N Sq/Ldr. Fletcher, RAF Rufforth, Lt. Johannes Hager, 6./NJG1, Mechelen
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158 Squadron Halifax II DT795 NP-N W/O. Blake, RAF Lissett, Appeldoorn Canal, Wapenveld, Uffz.Emil Heinzelmann, 8./NJG1
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158 Squadron Halifax II HR785 NP-G Sgt. Smart, RAF Lissett, Yorkshire, Brant Road, Lincoln
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158 Squadron Halifax III MZ432 NP-Q F/O. Robertson, RAF Lissett, Between Bremen and Hanover
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1586 Special Duties Flight Liberator VI KG890 GR-S Fl/Lt. Szostak, RAF Brindisi, Italy, Nieszkowice Wielkie, Poland
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16 Squadron RNZAF Corsair NZ5283 Fl/Lt. Johnson, Green Island, Bismarck Archipelago, Black Monday Preview16 Squadron RNZAF Corsair NZ5283 Fl/Lt. Johnson, Green Island, Bismarck Archipelago, Black Monday
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16/17.07.1943 617 Squadron Lancaster III ED925 AJ:M Flt Lt. Hopgood DFC and Bar, RAF Scampton, Operation Chastise
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16/17.08.1944 433 (Porcupine) Squadron RCAF Halifax III MZ808 BM:P Fg Off. Morgan, RAF Skipton-on-Swale, Langøre, Fyn, Denmark
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16/17.10.1942 142 Squadron Wellington III BK278 Fg Off. John G. Stower MiD, RAF Grimsby, England, Frisian Islands, Germany, War Crime
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16/17.12.1943 15 Squadron Stirling I R9168 LS:T Plt Off. Frank S. Millen, RAF Bourn, Gortel, Netherlands
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16/17.12.1943 625 Squadron Lancaster III LM424 CF:B Plt Off. Baker, RAF Kelstern, Oppendorf, Germany Preview16/17.12.1943 625 Squadron Lancaster III LM424 CF:B Plt Off. Baker, RAF Kelstern, Oppendorf, Germany
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161 Squadron Hudson III V9155 MA-Q Fl/Lt. Hale, RAF Temsford, SOE, Gilze, Belgium
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22/23.03.1945 No. 161 Squadron Stirling IV LK209 MA-T Fl/Lt. Aitken
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25.08.1944 No. 164 Squadron Typhoon Ib MN588 F/O. Trafford
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1653 Heavy Conversion Unit PD431 H4-V Fl/Sgt. Truskett, RAF North Luffenham, accident, Edith Weston, Rutland
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1657 HCU / 1427 FTF Stirling I N6008 XT-W2 P/O. Rogers, RAF Stradishall, Keddington, Suffolk Preview1657 HCU / 1427 FTF Stirling I N6008 XT-W2 P/O. Rogers, RAF Stradishall, Keddington, Suffolk
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166 Squadron Lancaster III LM386 AS-V F/O. Singleton, RAF Kirmington, Lincolnshire, Oblt. Herbert Schulte zur Surlage, 5./NJG4, Between Aubigny and Taingy, France
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1663 HCU Halifax V DK192 Fl/Lt. Hodson, RAF Rufforth, accident, Garrowby Hill, Yorkshire
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22nd September 1940 No. 17 O.T.U. Blenheim I L8610 Sgt. Wilson
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12.06.1940 No. 17 OTU Blenheim IV L9172 Sgt. Bain
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17/18.12.1944 692 Squadron Mosquito XVI ML959 Flt.Lt. Sidney P. Brunt, RAF Graveley, Hanau, accident Preview17/18.12.1944 692 Squadron Mosquito XVI ML959 Flt.Lt. Sidney P. Brunt, RAF Graveley, Hanau, accident
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17/18th May 1942 15 Squadron Stirling I W7531 Sq/Ldr. Hall
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175 Squadron Typhoon JR257 HH-W F/O. Justin Clermont, RAF Holmsley South, accident, ‘Lady’s Mile’, Stansted House
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18 Squadron Blenheim IV V6267 WV-M W/Cdr. Partridge, RAF Horsham St. Faith, Noordsingel, Rotterdam, Holland
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18.03.1944 No. 439 Squadron Hurricane Mk.IV LD564 F/O Roswell M. MacTavish
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182 Squadron Typhoon Ib MN694 F/O. Kasubeck, ALG B.6, Clécy, France
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183 Squadron Typhoon Ib MN247 Fl/Lt. Raw, RAF Manston, Ranger, Afferden, Netherlands
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23.06.1942 No. 19 Squadron Spitfire Vb W3644 Sgt. Ridings
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19.05.1940 145 Squadron Hurricane I N2598 Plt Off. Kenneth Lucas, RAF Manston, Warlot-Baillon, France
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19/20.02.1945 627 Squadron Mosquito XXV KB401 AZ:E Wg Cdr. Benjamin DFC & Bar, RAF Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, Berlin, Germany
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19/20th February 1944 625 Squadron Lancaster I ME588 P/O. Aspin
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190 Squadron Stirling IV LJ930 W/Cdr. Bunker, RAF Windlesham, accident, Woodlands Lane, Windlesham, Surrey
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198 Squadron Typhoon Ib JP503 W/O. Stokes, RAF Hurn, Les Moutiers-Hubert, France
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22 OTU Wellington III DF743 - 5 crew killed along with 2 Belgian SAS soldiers
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19th March 1944 247 squadron Typhoon Ib DN444 F/O. Shippee
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20/21.11.1944 190 Squadron Stirling IV LK276 Fg Off Kidgell, Great Dunmow, Newton Field, Essex Preview20/21.11.1944 190 Squadron Stirling IV LK276 Fg Off Kidgell, Great Dunmow, Newton Field, Essex
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20/21.12.1942 103 Squadron Lancaster I W4334 PM:R WOII. Moriarty, RAF Elsham Wolds
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1944 207 Squadron Lancaster III LM436 EM-G P/O. Riddle, RAF Spilsby, Ober-Moos area, Freiensteinau, Hptm. Gustav Tham, 11./NJG5.
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21/22.02.1945 158 Squadron Halifax III MZ351 NP:X Flt Sgt. Widdowson, RAF Lissett, Dirmstein, Germany, War Crime
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21/22.02.1945 408 (Goose) Squadron, RCAF Halifax VII NP711 EQ:O Flt Lt. Sanderson, RAF Linton-On-Ouse, Worms operation
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21/22.06.1944 50 Squadron Lancaster I LL840 Sqn Ldr. Thomas B. Cole DFC, Skellingthorpe, England, Gelsenkirchen, Germany, War Crimes
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21/22.06.1944 630 Squadron Lancaster I ME782 LE:N Plt Off. Hart, East Kirby, NE Turnhout, Belgium Preview21/22.06.1944 630 Squadron Lancaster I ME782 LE:N Plt Off. Hart, East Kirby, NE Turnhout, Belgium
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21st April 1943 Staff Pilot Training Unit Anson I N4953 Sgt. Pittendrigh
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21st March 1945 617 Squadron Lancaster BI PD117 Flt Lt. Gumbley DFM
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603 Squadron Spitfire II P7387 - Amazing eye witness report
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22 Operational Training Unit Wellington III DF566 F/O. Matthews, RAF Wellesbourne Mountford, Accident, Ladbroke
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22.11.1942 144 Squadron Hampden I P2063 PL:O Sqn Ldr. Hird, RAF Wick, North Sea south of Kopervik, Norway
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22/23.05.1944 425 Squadron Halifax III LK810 KW:Y Fg Off. La Porte, RAF Tholthorpe, Le Mans, France Preview22/23.05.1944 425 Squadron Halifax III LK810 KW:Y Fg Off. La Porte, RAF Tholthorpe, Le Mans, France
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22/23.05.1944 432 (Leaside) Squadron, RCAF Halifax III MZ506 QO:X Plt Off. Kuleski, RAF East Moor, Le Mans, France
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24 OTU Whutley V AD701 - All 6 Canadian crew killed
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23 Operational Training Unit Wellington III BK517 F/O. Byrne, RAF Atherstone-on-Stour, training accident, Bodicote, Oxfordshire
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26.01.1943 No. 23 O.T.U. Wellington III Z1695 Sgt. Cornfield
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23.05.1940 92 Squadron, Spitfire I N3194, Sqn Ldr. Roger J. Bushell MiD, RAF Tangmere, Boulogne, France, War Crimes
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23.06.1944 No. No. 97 Squadron Lancaster III ME625 OF-O Fl/Lt. Henry Stewart (Aus Jim) Van Raalte, RAF Coningsby, Lincolnshire
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23/24.04.1944 428 (Ghost) Squadron, RCAF, Halifax II LW285 MA:Z Fg Off. William V. Blake DFC, RAF Middleton St. George, Solvesborg, Sweden
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23/24th August 1944 29 Squadron Mosquito NF.XIII HK517 Fl/Lt. Meadows
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23/24th March 1945 406 Squadron Mosquito NF.30 MM740 F/O. Kilpatrick
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61 Squadron Lancaster III LM718 - 2 killed, 2 PoW, 3 evade
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234 Squadron Spitfire I R6988 P/O. Hight, RAF Middle Wallop, Leven Road, Bournemouth
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234 Squadron Spitfire Ia P9493 P/O. Gout, RAF St. Eval, Mawla near Porthtowan, Cornwall
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23rd September 1940 17 Operational Training Unit Blenheim IV L8797 Fl/Lt. Coventry
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Lancaster I NG116 - British/Australian crew all 7 killed
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25.05.1945 296 Squadron Halifax III NA291 Flt Lt. Fraser. RAF Earles Colne, Essex, Fortunes Farm, Leavesden, Hertfordshire
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25/26.06.1943 100 Squadron Lancaster III ED988 HW:J Flt Sgt. Naile, RAF Grimsby, Gelsenkirchen, Germany
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Halifax MZ311 Memorial placed for 7 crew members
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26/27th November 1943 101 Squadron Lancaster III DV285 W/O. Walker
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Typhoon IB MN582 Pilot body finally recovered in 2016
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27.04.1944 305 (Ziemia Wielkopolska) Squadron Polish, Mosquito FB.VI LR329 Fg Off. John E. Mathias DFC, RAF Lasham, Hampshire, Night Training
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27/28.12.1944 419 (Moose) Squadron, RCAF Lancaster I KB738 VR:D Fg Off. How, RAF Middleton St. George, Opladen Germany
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20/21.05.1941 No. 274 Squadron Miles Magister R1971 Fl/Lt. Ross
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28.10.1944 422 Squadron, RCAF, Spitfire LF.IX PL207, Fg Off. George A. Costello, B80 airfield, Volkel, Netherlands, Dive Bombing, Germany, War Crimes
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28.11.1940 No. 152 (Hyderabad) Squadron Spitfire Mk.1a R6597 UM-V P/O. Arthur Roy Watson, RAF Warmwell, Dorset
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28/29.06.1944 102 Squadron Halifax LW143 DY:O Flt Sgt. Campbell, Pocklington, England, Blainville, France
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28/29.09.1941 99 Squadron Wellington IC Z8869 Sgt. John S.F. Watt, RAF Waterbeach, Frankfurt, Germany
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28/29.12.1944 575 Squadron Lancaster I NN750 UL:M2 Fg Off. Derrick Fletcher, Fiskerton, Bonn, Germany
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428 Squadron Lancaster X KB770 - 5 crew killed, 2 survive, plaque placed
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153 Squadron Lancaster III PB638 - 1974, Beautiful memorial unveiled
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28/29th July 1944 427 Squadron Halifax III MZ757 F/O. Gordon
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20/21.06.1943 No. 29 Squadron Mosquito XII HK169 Fl/Sgt. Clarke
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29.05.1943 No. 23 OTU Wellington III X3704 F/O. Graham Stanley Hynam DFC
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29/30.05.1943 35 Squadron Halifax II DT804 TL:C Fg Off. Hoos, RAF Graveley, England, Wuppertal, Germany
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29/30.08.1944 50 Squadron Lancaster I ED588 VN:G Fg Off. Carver, RAF Skellingthorpe, Köningsberg, Germany
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29/30.09.1943 No: 50 Squadron Lancaster III JB143 VN-L P/O. Code, RAF Skellingthorpe, North Sea off Denmark
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295 Squadron Halifax V EB132 F/O. Tomkins, RAF Hornsey South, Hampshire, accident, Ashley Combe, Portlock Weir, Somerset
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29th July 1945 316 Squadron P-51 Mustang III FR411 W/O. Noga
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29th June 1944 22 OTU Wellington III HF641 F/O. Andrews
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29th September 1938 148 Squadron Wellesley I K7732 Sgt. Cowan
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16.08.1943 No. 3 Squadron Typhoon Ib EJ950 Fl/Lt. de Selys Longchamps DFC
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300 Squadron Lancaster I PB823 BH-T Sq/Ldr. Janas, RAF Faldingworth, Hptm. Martin Becker, Stab IV./NJG6, Laix, France
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301 (P) Squadron Wellington IV Z1406 GR-G F/O. Lewicki, RAF Hemswell, anti aircraft fire, Herne, Germany
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18.10.1940 No. 302 Squadron Hurricane I P3931 WX-V P/O. Carter
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302 Squadron Spitfire V AA928 WX-U W/O. Malinowski, RAF Northolt, Evaded
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303 Squadron Spitfire IIa P7819 RF-S P/O. Mierzwa, RAF Northolt, Near Dungeness, Kent
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303 Squadron Spitfire IIa P8039 RF-R P/O. Waszkiewicz, RAF Northolt, English Channel near Dungeness, Kent
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304 Squadron (P) Wellington Ic R1212 Fg.Off. Christmann, RAF Syerston, Accident, Flintham Woods, Syerston
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304 Squadron Wellington Ic R1014 Sgt. Toffin, RAF Syerston, accident, Bleasby
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305 Squadron Wellington II W5374 SM-J F/O. Golacki
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306 Squadron Spitfire II P7749 UZ-B Sgt. Pudrycki, RAF Speke, accident, St. Pauls Avenue, Lytham Preview306 Squadron Spitfire II P7749 UZ-B Sgt. Pudrycki, RAF Speke, accident, St. Pauls Avenue, Lytham
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307 Squadron Mosquito II N.F.II DZ288 EW-Z Fl/Lt. Dziegielewski
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18.09.1944 No 307 Squadron Mosquito XII E HK194 EW-L Fl/Lt. Madej
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308 Squadron Spitfire Vb AB930 ZF-J F/O. Surma
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31 Squadron (SAAF) Liberator VI KH158 Mjr. Urry, Foggia, Italy, SOE Operation
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31.03/01.04.1945 37 Squadron Liberator KH245 LF:H Flt Lt. Cave, Foffia /Tortorella, Vinica, Slovenia Preview31.03/01.04.1945 37 Squadron Liberator KH245 LF:H Flt Lt. Cave, Foffia /Tortorella, Vinica, Slovenia
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31.12/01.01.1945 83 Squadron Lancaster III PB134 OL:N Fg Off. Gordon W. Duggan
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Hampden I P2123: Sheringham lifeboat launched - All four crew survived
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316 Squadron (P) Spitfire IX EN179 SZ-E F/O. Andrzej Próchnicki, RAF Northolt, JG26, Naours, Somme, France
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35 Squadron Halifax I L9489 TL-F Sq/Ldr. Gilchrist, RAF Linton-on-Ouse, Merrist Wood Golf course, Worplesdon, Surrey
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350 Squadron Spitfire Vb W3446 MN-R Sgt. Raes, RAF Debden, barrage balloon, Norwich, Norfolk Preview350 Squadron Spitfire Vb W3446 MN-R Sgt. Raes, RAF Debden, barrage balloon, Norwich, Norfolk
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350 Squadron Spitfire XIV NH711 Fl/Sgt. Huens, flak, Heckhalenfeld, Germany
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401 Squadron Spitfire IX MK284 Fl/Lt. Fairfield, AF Staplehurst, Cerqueux, France
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404 Squadron Blenheim IV Z6245 EE-L Sqn.Ldr. Forster, RAF Dyce, Scotland, Near Stavanger, Norway Preview404 Squadron Blenheim IV Z6245 EE-L Sqn.Ldr. Forster, RAF Dyce, Scotland, Near Stavanger, Norway
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408 Squadron Hampden AE148 EQ-B P/O. Hull, RAF Balderton, Sanderum, Odense, Denmark
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408 Squadron Lancaster II DS688 EQ-R Fl/Lt. Brice, RAF Linton on Ouse, Tilloy-lez-Cambrai, France Preview408 Squadron Lancaster II DS688 EQ-R Fl/Lt. Brice, RAF Linton on Ouse, Tilloy-lez-Cambrai, France
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408 Squadron Lancaster II LL687 EQ:M Fg.Off. Ryan, RAF Linton-on-Ouse, Spreckens, Germany
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1943 408 Squadron Lancaster III DS718 EQ-R Fl/Lt. Wilton, Wietmarschen, Germany, Major Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer, 12./NJG1
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418 Squadron Boston III W8318 Sq/Ldr. Andersen, RAF Bradwell Bay, Akkerwoude, Netherlands
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23/24.10.1944 No. 419 Squadron R.C.A.F. Lancaster I KB776 S/Ldr. McGuffin D.F.C.
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419 Squadron Lancaster X KB726 VR-A P/O. de Breyne, RAF Middleton St. George, Oblt Friedrich Thörl, Stab 1./NJG4, Gaudiempre, France
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420 Squadron Wellington X HE524 F/O. Long, Kairouan/ Zina Tunisia, lost without trace
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17.06.1943 No. 421 Squadron Spitfire IX LZ996 Sq/Ldr. Archer D.F.C.
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425 Squadron Halifax III LW417 KW-G F/O. Tindall, RAF Tholthorpe, Oblt. Martin Becker, west of Frankfurt
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425 Squadron Halifax III MZ454 KW-S F/O. Lowe, RAF Tholthorpe, Little Ouseburn, Yorkshire
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On 9th September 1944, Halifax VII NP681 of 426 Squadron RCAF crashed near Newnham Murren, Oxfordshire during Operation Le Havre. The aircraft, coded OW-J and based at RAF Linton-on-Ouse in Yorkshire, was piloted by Flying Officer John Archibald Wilding DFC, a 23-year-old from the RCAF. The crew included Flight Engineer Sergeant John Francis Andrew, a 22-year-old from the RAFVR, and Navigator Flying Officer Edward N. O'Meara of the RCAF. Both Wilding and Andrew were killed in the crash, with bot
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429 Squadron Halifax III NR197 AL-Z F/O. Drewery, RAF Leeming, Sandefjord, Norway
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429 Squadron Halifax V LK662 AL-Q F/O. Leslie FIncham, RAF Leeming, Dachwig, Germany
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429 Squadron Wellington X HF457 AL:H Plt.Off. Sneath, RAF East Moore, Oblt. Hans Autenreith, II./NJG1, Houthalen Belgium
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431 Squadron Halifax III LK842 SE:N 1st Lt. Earman, RAF Croft, Yorkshire, Oblt. Georg Hermann Greiner, 11./NJG1, Houthalen, Belgium
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431 Squadron Halifax V LK705 SE-X P/O. Howey
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431 Squadron Lancaster X KB815 SE-K Fl/Lt. Haw, RAF Croft, Hptm. Gerhard Raht, Stab I./NJG2, Perwez, Belgium
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1943 432 Squadron Lancaster II DS831 QO-N F/O. Fisher, RAF East Moor, Obit Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer, 12/NJG1, Wijtgaard and Weidum, Holland
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433 Squadron Halifax III MZ828 BM-H F/O. Harrison, RAF Skipton-on-Swale, flak damage, crashed on landing attempt
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434 Squadron Halifax III MZ920 WL-C Fl/Lt. Wood, RAF Croft, accident, Dunchurch
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434 Squadron Halifax III NR118 WL-U Fl/Lt. Parrott, RAF Croft, Yorkshire, Pesche near Couvin, Belgium
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458 Squadron Wellington IV R1785 F/O. Hickey, RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor, anti-aircraft fire, Gonneville, Cherbourg
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460 Squadron Lancaster III PB542 AR-D2 Sq/Ldr. Clark, RAF Binbrook, war crime
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463 Squadron Lancaster III PD259 JO-P F/O. Beddoe, RAF Waddington, Near Kingussie, Invernesshire, Scotland
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466 Squadron Liberator VIII KN736 Fl/Lt. McNulty, RAF Bassingbourn, training accident, Cockayne Hatley, Bedfordshire
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485 Squadron Spitfire LF.IXE. MK529 F/O. Taylor, B.77 Gilze-Rijen, Onnen, Netherlands
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27.04.1944 487 Squadron Mosquito Fl/Lt. Paterson
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On 7th and 8th October 1943, Lancaster III ED426 of 49 Squadron took off from RAF Dunholme Lodge, Lincolnshire, for Operation Stuttgart. The aircraft was piloted by Pilot Officer Donald Wares, with Flight Engineer Sergeant Archibald Halliday Brownlie, Navigator Sergeant Timothy Thomas O'Leary, and other crew members. The Lancaster was shot down over Bezimont in the Forest of Commercy, Meuse, France. Pilot Officer Wares survived the crash and successfully evaded capture. However, Flight Engineer
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5 LFS Lancaster I W4103 F/O. Richardson DFM, RAF Syerston, mid-air collision, Screveton
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5 LFS Lancaster III LM308 W/O. Rathbone, RAF Syerston, Hoveringham, Nottinghamshire
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5 OTU Beaufort I N1086 P/O. Isted, RAF Chivenor, South Coombe Farm, Stokeclimsland, Devon
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50 Squadron Lancaster I PA223 VN-D F/O. Harrop, RAF Skellingthorpe, Hochfelde, France
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500 Squadron Blenheim IV V5537 MK-M Sq/Ldr. Phipps, RAF Bircham Newton, Ijsselmeer, Holland
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500 Squadron Meteor F3 EE290 Sgt. Chipperfield, RAF Thorney Island, Accident, Chichester Harbour - mud flats
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51 Squadron Halifax II DT645 MH-B Fl/Sgt. Smith
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51 Squadron Halifax III LK844 MH-N Fl/Sgt. Millard, RAF Snaith, Thorpe Lane, Tingley, Yorkshire Preview51 Squadron Halifax III LK844 MH-N Fl/Sgt. Millard, RAF Snaith, Thorpe Lane, Tingley, Yorkshire
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1944 51 Squadron Halifax III LV782 MH-T Fl/Sgt. Cooke RAF Snaith Cahagne Quesnay
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514 Squadron Lancaster I ME858 JI-J F/O. Millar, RAF Waterbeach, Uffz. Gustav H. Sarzio, 6./NJG1, South West Hunsel, Netherlands
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26.03.1945 No. 524 Squadron Wellington XIII NB824 7R-F W/O. Brogan
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53 Squadron Blenheim IV L9329 TE-L P/O. Butterworth, Metz Airfield, France, Hornisgrinde, Germany Preview53 Squadron Blenheim IV L9329 TE-L P/O. Butterworth, Metz Airfield, France, Hornisgrinde, Germany
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53 Squadron Liberator VIII KH183 Fl/Lt. Grayson, RAF St David’s Airfield, Emlych Farm, near St David’s, Pembrokeshire
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550 Squadron Lancaster I RA502 BQ-Z F/O. Lohrey, RAF North Killinghome, Mid-air collision, Chateau Salins, France
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57 Squadron Lancaster I LM115 DX-M F/O. Bayley, RAF East Kirkby, Oud Turnhout, Belgium
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578 Squadron Halifax III MZ519 LK-U P/O. Parfitt, RAF Burn, Farnsfield, Nottinghamshire
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603 Squadron Spitfire I X4273 XY-K F/O. Waterston, RAF Hornchurch, Repository Road, Woolwich Preview603 Squadron Spitfire I X4273 XY-K F/O. Waterston, RAF Hornchurch, Repository Road, Woolwich
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17.03.1945 No. 603 Squadron Spitfire XVI SM473 XT-H W/O. Green
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609 Squadron Typhoon DN416 PR-P Sgt. van Nyevelt, RAF Manston, engine failure, North Sea off Dover Preview609 Squadron Typhoon DN416 PR-P Sgt. van Nyevelt, RAF Manston, engine failure, North Sea off Dover
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609 Squadron Typhoon Ib JP843 P/O. Price, B7. Martragny, Poussy-la-Campagne, France
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61 Squadron Lancaster DV232 QR-K P/O. Todd, RAF Syerston, Ditched, River Trent, Nottinghamshire Preview61 Squadron Lancaster DV232 QR-K P/O. Todd, RAF Syerston, Ditched, River Trent, Nottinghamshire
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24/25.09.1942 No. 61 Squadron Lancaster I R5679 QR-O Sgt. Morrison
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18.02.1943 No. 61 Squadron Lancaster I W4270 Sgt. Warne
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16/17.05.1943 No. 617 Squadron Lancaster III ED927 AJ-E Fl/Lt. Barlow DFC. The Dambusters Raid
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26/27.04.1944 No. 619 Squadron Lancaster I LL919 Fl/Lt. Gunzi
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619 Squadron Lancaster I ME723 PG-X W/O 2 Schofield, South of the Speichersee at Aschheim, Germany Preview619 Squadron Lancaster I ME723 PG-X W/O 2 Schofield, South of the Speichersee at Aschheim, Germany
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630 Squadron Lancaster I LM269 LE-I P/O. Bolton, RAF East Kirkby, Saint-Crepin, France, evaded capture
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630 Squadron Lancaster I RF122 LE-S F/O. Sassoon, RAF East Kirkby, Lincolnshire, Leipzig
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14/15.02.1945 No. 640 Squadron Halifax III MZ856 P/O. de Bij
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ifax III NP965 Fl/Lt. Robinson DFM
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7 AACU Miles Master I N7889 F/O. Ramert, RAF Husbands Bosworth, accident, Bosworth Hall
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7 Squadron Lancaster III JB552 MG-K Fl/Lt. Petrie, RAF Oakington, night fighter attack, Werlte, Germany
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7 Squadron Lancaster III PB667 MG-Q F/O. Bacon, RAF Oakington, Nieuwdorp, Netherlands
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7 Squadron Stirling I W7630 MG:M Flt.Lt. Barr DFC & Bar, RAF Oakington, Echt, Netherlands
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78 Squadron Whitley V P4964 P/O. Andrew, RAF Dishforth, Hemmelo, Netherlands
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79 Fighter Squadron P-51D Mustang 44-13620 1st. Lt. Denbo, RAF Kings Cliffe, Near Peche, Belgium Preview79 Fighter Squadron P-51D Mustang 44-13620 1st. Lt. Denbo, RAF Kings Cliffe, Near Peche, Belgium
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83 Squadron Hampden I L4054 P/O. Roberts, RAF Scampton, North Sea
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9 Squadron Lancaster I ED347 WS-N Sgt. Tyreman, RAF Waddington, Lt. Erich Richter, 2./NJG1, 3 km. North West of Oosterhout
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28/29.07.1944 No. 90 Squadron Lancaster III PB198 P/O. Morton
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90 Squadron Stirling III MZ262 WP-K Sgt. Hayman, RAF Wrattling Common, accident, Brockley Green, Kedington, Suffolk
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97 Squadron Lancaster III JB219 OF-R F/O. Kirkwood, RAF Bourn, accident, Hayley Wood, Cambridgeshire Preview97 Squadron Lancaster III JB219 OF-R F/O. Kirkwood, RAF Bourn, accident, Hayley Wood, Cambridgeshire
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99 Squadron Wellington Ic T2879 Sgt Parry, RAF Waterbeach, Landsmeer, Netherlands
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A Mysterious Dog PreviewGuy Gibson and his Black Labrador
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Aircrew Remembered Honoured PreviewAircrew Remembered Honoured
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BSDU Mosquito VI PZ178 Sq/Ldr. Merryfull MBE, RAF Docking, Norfolk, accident
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CWGC - Your Relative's Grave Explained
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Dedication of Bleasby Aircrew Memorial 2018
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ETPS Varsity TI WF381 Sq/Ldr. Emslie, RAF Tangmere, accident, 4 miles north of airfield
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F/O. Robert Alexander Urquhart DFC
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First Air-Raid Fatality In Britain January 19th 1915
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No 463 Squadron Lancaster I LL847 JO-D F/O. Bennett, RAF Waddington, Le Gros-Theil, Eure, France PreviewNo 463 Squadron Lancaster I LL847 JO-D F/O. Bennett, RAF Waddington, Le Gros-Theil, Eure, France
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No. 485 Squadron Spitfire LF.IX EN559 F/O. Baker, RAF Hornchurch, Eernegem, Belgium
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Polish War Memorial Gardens of Remembrance
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Polish War Memorial-Northolt PreviewPolish War Memorial-Northolt
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RNZAF Wigram De Havilland Devon NZ1811 / NZ1810 mid-air collision
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Sq/Ldr. Kenneth Langley Charney DFC and bar
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Stolperstein the Story PreviewStolperstein: the Story
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The Stichting 5, Dutch civilians ‘murdered’ by the German authorities.
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