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Post Info TOPIC: 432 squadron september 22 1943 Hannover raid
Martin Sewell

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432 squadron september 22 1943 Hannover raid
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I am seeking any information for Dick Sewell flying as Navagator for RCAF stationed at East Moor Yorkshire England. 

 Wellington Sqn: 432. RCAF

Pilot Sgt Len Tierney.  Navigator:PO  Dick Sewell.  PO Les Whitton

 Rear Gunner: Basil Williams.  Whireless Operator: Johney Mercer

Came under heavy attack by German Heavy attack shot down and captured by the Germans. They were taken by boat to  Frisian Islands. from here they were taken to either Emden or Bremerhaven by ferry. Then by train through Rhur to Frankfurt, and transfered to a main interrogation unit for RAF prisoners. From here, Dick Sewell/ Les Whitton taken to Stalag Luft 111 at Sagan.  the others to Lithuania.



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Hi:

 

I have the Operations Record Books for 432 Squadron, so I may be able to help with some info.  Let me know.



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