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166 Squadron Lancaster crashed Bristol Channel 3rd July 1945. Seeking further information. Can anyone help?
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I am trying to assist the sister of one of the crew. She would dearly like to know more about the circumstances of her brother's loss in this incident. Mike Hughes -- Edited by Mike Hughes on Friday 7th of April 2017 03:57:40 AM
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Wellington crash at Old Leake, Lincs, 7 February 1943
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Hello, I'm new here and I'm keen to find out as much as I can about what happened to my uncle, Sgt John Sykes, who trained in Canada (where he became RCAF Table Tennis Champion in, I think, late 1942!) and then transferred to RAF Cottesmore for further training as a bomb-aimer in Wellingtons. He and the ot...
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Christopher Sykes
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Lancaster Bomber PB200 (Mk.III OF-G, lost 10.11.44)
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Hi all, I've been trying to discover as much as I can about my great-uncle's Lancaster PB-200 which was lost on 10th November 1944 at Cernay-en-Dormois. I've written to the RAF and received a reply which suggested that they believed the a/c was brought down by United States Army ground fire. Is there...
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Who can help with identifying the best loan apps in Kenya that do not require a CRB check?
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I'm thinking about spending my vacation in Alanya, Turkey this year. Been browsing around online and the accommodation prices look pretty reasonable, plus there's a crazy amount of historical sites scattered around the area. That means I could hit up different ruins and old castles almost every d...
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76 squadron halifax
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Hi, I am trying to find photos of a 76 squadron halifax from may 1943 in which my uncle was the mid- upper gunner and was shot down over Belgium on a raid to Dusseldorf.It had nose art which was a gauntlet with a finger pointing upwards and i believe the motto EXCELSIOR underneath. This raid was the subject...
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Halifax LK904T 76 Squadron lost 03/10/1943 Kassel raid
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In the last few months I have done a lot of research into my Uncle Leslie Turner and visited his grave in Hannover. He was lost on his 8th Raid on Kassel on 03/10/1943. The anecdotal evidence I have passed on through the family was that they were attacked by a night fighter, this came after the sole survivo...
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Gazza
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Lancaster NE150 - Crashed in Normandy 7th June 1944
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I am researching the crash of the above aircraft. At least two members of the crew survived, one was later killed by a German SS Division while fighting with the US 507th PIR. The other got back to the UK in July 1943. The flight was one of 16 from 106 Squadron - RAF Metheringham - tasked with bombing bri...
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Anonymous
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408 Sqn RCAF
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I am researching the raid on Le Creusot, June 19/20 1943 made by Halifaxes from 408 Sqn. One aircraft (Halifax JD-107 EQ-Y) failed to return having been hit by light flak near Caen. The navigator P/O James Denholm, a friend of my father, was killed. Any information would be gratefully recieved.
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A McDonald
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HALIFAX III MZ-514 Pilot E.F. Boyle
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Searching for information about Pilot E.F. Boyle. He flew with the 431 (R.C.A.F.) Sqdn. on a Halifax III MZ-514 SE-P431, Iroquois flight. He is buried at the REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY, Germany together with his crew: Flying Officer Peter George Harvey MACGREGGOR J22743 (RCAF) Pilot Off...
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my father's dfm
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my late father len cliff service no1682447 flew with flt lt boyd as navigator between 16/11/1944 and 5/4 1945 he was awarded the dfm promulgated in the london gazette november 1945 .i have his medal but am unable to find the citation .can anyone help in this quest. he flew with 195 sqd from wratting co...
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WO² Cyril S. Barzacle (RCAF) evasion report
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Maybe somebody can help me with information or the evasion report of WO² Cyril S. Barzacle (or Barzeele) from the 431 Squadron. His Halifax SE-B/MZ629 was shot down in Belgium during the night of 12-13/5/1944. He was hidden by Belgians in Waterloo until the liberation in September. Many thanks in an...
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Decobeck
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Wellington Action 14.12.39
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I am researching one of the crew members lost from 99 Sdn on this date. John Preston Trewby F/O. According to the notes on the Ripe, Sussex Memorial, he was in Wellington 2911, but I have been told that, according to the casualty list, vol1. for Bomber Command , he was in n2956, being piloted by F/O J.C...
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Crowner John
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Halifax V LL-179 WL-K 434 Squadron
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Hi All, New to this board and wondered if anyone had any background on the above aircraft....Was the plane ever recovered etc...... The background to this is that I have the Medals of one Sgt E J C Porter who was aircrew on this Halifax when it was shot down. I can see that he was in crew 60 at Croft, was 19 yea...
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1663 HCU Rufforth & 1658 HCU Riccall
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A long shot, but looking through this forum a lot of knowledgable people amongst you and maybe just maybe one of the following names may ring a bell and maybe someone may be able to point me in the direction of a photo or two. I have lots of info ( although more is welcome ) on Sgt JJ O'Brien & Sgt Albert G...
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Lancaster LM472 lost 16/17th Jan. 1945
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Hi people,Sorry in advance about this being a long post.I am looking for information about my great uncle who was a member of raf 101 squadron during WWII. His was Flying Officer Frederick Desmond McGonigle, 179064.He was the pilot of Avro Lancaster Mk.III LM472 SR-V2, which was shot down during an o...
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Nuremberg Raid 30/31 March 1944
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I am a composer commissioned to write a Cantata for performance at the Arundel Music Festival this August (2010) and am in need of some help. The Cantata is dedicated to Bomber Command aircrew kia in WW2 and with specific reference to the crew of Lancaster KM-C, 44 Squadron, Dunholme Lodge - broug...
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Dee Palmer
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619 Squadron "The Forgotten Squadron"
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Hi, my name is Clive Atkinson and I have been researching a bit of the Atkinson family history regarding my Great Uncle Jack. His name was John J Atkinson born 1922 in Ryhope County Durham he was a Sergeant Flight Engineer in 619 Squadron based at Dunholme Lodge Lincolnshire in 1944. He took off in Avro L...
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CliveAtkinson
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1662 Heavy Conversion Unit 'Blyton'
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I am trying to find anything about Sgt.William Mawrey Harvey - 1582500 , who would have been my uncle had he survived. He was killed whilst training with the 1662 Heavy Conversion Unit based at RAF Blyton in Lincolnshire. He was on an exercise named 'Bullseye' on 04.05.1944. They were returning to b...
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debtye
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Wing Commander D. McIntosh RAF
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Hi everyone, I'm hoping someone can give me some biographical info on Wing Commander D. McIntosh, RAF. He commanded 420 Squadron ( RCAF) , and took my Dad and his crew on their first flight upon their arrival at Tholthorpe in Feb of 44. They did circuits and landings in a Halifax III, with McIntosh in the...
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Coffey
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Halifax collision 22/23 November 1943
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I am trying to find more information about my uncle, Roy Dabnor of 102 Squadron. He was a Wireless Operator/Airgunner in Halifax DY-K LW333 and was killed in a collision with a 77 Squadron Halifax KN-K on return from a raid on Berlin. As I have already seen in one thread there has been some discussion...
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Anyone else notice how hard it is to find a casino with truly different games?
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I have been looking for a new casino to play at and it feels like every site I visit has the same games. The same providers, the same slots, the same live dealer tables. It is starting to feel like I am just cycling through different versions of the same platform. I want a place that actually offers somethi...
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Slotsgg: Mengembangkan Topik Digital melalui Riset Kata Kunci
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Di era digital yang serba cepat ini, hiburan online telah mengalami perkembangan pesat, dan hiburan berbasis slot game menjadi salah satu pilihan favorit banyak orang. Salah satu kata kunci yang kini tengah menjadi perhatian para penggemar permainan slot adalah slotsgg . Istilah ini merujuk...
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