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6th July 2022, 19:58

vrajm replied to a thread Junkers four-motored bombers over Britain in General Category

Thank you very much Simon, Dave and bvs. Mystery... Regards Mojmir

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6th July 2022, 19:52

vrajm replied to a thread F/O J.N Burke / Bourke / RCAF in General Category

Hi Chaz, R130071 Joseph Michael John BOURKE (J20220) Pilot, Can Gaz 1942-12-19 Item 11 of 133 POW Lancaster II LL672 514 Sqdn ...

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6th July 2022, 19:01

Charles Smith started a thread F/O J.N Burke / Bourke / RCAF in General Category

Hi, Last one from me, J/20220 J.N Bourke, or J.D Burke, or lastly J.R Burke ? Can anyone please confirm Thank you Chaz

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6th July 2022, 18:16

Charles Smith replied to a thread F/O G.H Thring J.7913 RCAF in General Category

Thank you, excellent gen. Chaz

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6th July 2022, 15:44

bvs replied to a thread Junkers four-motored bombers over Britain in General Category

I am not aware of any German 4 engined bombers operating regularly over Britain. There were a few JU 86P twin engine aircraft used for high altitude...

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6th July 2022, 15:36

alieneyes replied to a thread Junkers four-motored bombers over Britain in General Category

Hi Mojmir, The Daily Mail of 2 October 1940 has an article entitled "Nazi's New Raider - Four-Engined Liner as Bomber" Regards, Dave

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6th July 2022, 15:09

wwrsimon replied to a thread F/O G.H Thring J.7913 RCAF in General Category

Chaz https://www.pegasusarchive.org/normandy/gordon_herbert_thring.htm regards Simon EDIT:

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6th July 2022, 14:59

Charles Smith started a thread F/O G.H Thring J.7913 RCAF in General Category

Hi, I know he was an escaper, but can anyone tell me his full name and any details please. Chaz

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6th July 2022, 14:58

Resmoroh started a thread Airframe Serials Problem? in General Category

I note that XV208 comes up as a Nimrod in the database. XV208 was a Hercules. Not only that, but it was also "Snoopy" the Herc used by the Met...

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6th July 2022, 14:40

wwrsimon replied to a thread Junkers four-motored bombers over Britain in General Category

Mojmir Could they have been FW-200s maybe? The Daily Mirror of October 4th 1940 briefly mentions 'huge, four motored Focke-Wulf bomber' in an...

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6th July 2022, 14:31

PeteS replied to a thread India General Service Medal Roll 1908-1935 to the RAF Book Anyone have ? in General Category

That 1936 death was registered in "Liverpool North", I have a copy of the book if anybody ever needs a check.

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6th July 2022, 14:21

cozzy711 replied to a thread India General Service Medal Roll 1908-1935 to the RAF Book Anyone have ? in General Category

Paul Ancestry has a William Edward GANDY middle name also quoted as Ewart b. July 1908 d. January 1936 He would have been the right age to be a...

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6th July 2022, 14:16

vrajm started a thread Junkers four-motored bombers over Britain in General Category

Hi, The Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Tuesday, September 3, 1940 https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/456501009/ Huge Four-motored...

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6th July 2022, 12:25

HughAHalliday started a thread S/L Anthony Derek George STEPHENSON - No.100 Squadron - DFC, AFC - citations and bio. in Archives, Original Material

STEPHENSON, Anthony Derek George, S/L (41535) - No.100 Squadron - Distinguished Flying Cross - awarded as per London Gazette dated 6 November 1945. ...

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6th July 2022, 12:05

HughAHalliday started a thread FS and P/O Leonard Robert SAY - No.61 Squadron - DFC, DFM - citations and bio. in Archives, Original Material

SAY, Leonard Robert, Flight Sergeant (1154059) - No.61 Squadron - Distinguished Flying Medal - awarded as per London Gazette dated 22 September 1942....

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6th July 2022, 11:22

vrajm replied to a thread Whitley N1491 - Sgt R H Stockwell? in General Category

Interesting, Simon, Look at this: 22nd Dec 1942 0 W STEBBINGS (131737) R. H STOCKWELL (131737) ...

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6th July 2022, 10:48

wwrsimon replied to a thread Whitley N1491 - Sgt R H Stockwell? in General Category

Thanks Mojmir. I think 'Howell' may be a typo for Howard? And some confusion about his Service Number too, perhaps? From the LG June 21st 1949:...

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6th July 2022, 10:05

Resmoroh replied to a thread Met Flights in Support of D-Day in General Category

Ross, Tks dat! Never remembered to look elsewhere than 'the usual places'. Memory failing. Age/infirmity is a pain!! Tks again. Peter Davies

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6th July 2022, 10:05

vrajm replied to a thread Whitley N1491 - Sgt R H Stockwell? in General Category

Hi Simon, To be Act. Plt. Offs. on prob. (emergency). 22nd Oct. 1942: — Fit. Sgts. ---- 746850 Raymond Howell STOCKWELL (131737). ...

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6th July 2022, 09:46

wwrsimon replied to a thread John MILFULL P.o.W. - Lancaster ND671 in General Category

Hello again To confirm what Peter suggested: From the 202 Sqn ORB Form 541: December 25th 1948 Halifax VI 'M' Met Recce

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6th July 2022, 09:35

wwrsimon replied to a thread Whitley N1491 - Sgt R H Stockwell? in General Category

Hello again Here's the article in the Newcastle Evening Chronicle of July 4th 1963 reporting his death: Officer dies in fog crash An R.A.F....

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6th July 2022, 08:40

Ross_McNeill replied to a thread Met Flights in Support of D-Day in General Category

Cast your net to the Dominions and Commonwealth http://www.rafcommands.com/database/awards/details.php?qnum=J15042&qname=DALE Ross

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6th July 2022, 08:32

Resmoroh started a thread Met Flights in Support of D-Day in General Category

A Mosquito Mk 9(?) ML936 of 1409 Flt/521 Sqn flew 2 PAMPA missions from Wyton on 4 Jun, and 6 Jun, 1944 (in support of D-Day). The meteorological...

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6th July 2022, 07:11

paulmcmillan started a thread 5.1.1931, Wapiti, 84 Sqn, Shaibah (Fatal) Crash Wapiti Identified as J9092 in General Category

http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Accf1939.htm 5.1.1931, Wapiti, 84 Sqn, Shaibah. Overturned on landing at night and caught fire, Shaibah, Iraq. Sqn...

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6th July 2022, 06:47

paulmcmillan replied to a thread India General Service Medal Roll 1908-1935 to the RAF Book Anyone have ? in General Category

Had an answer Yes I have a copy of the India General Service Medal Roll 1908-1935 and that is the source of the '364065 Cpl W E Gondy Deceased'...

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6th July 2022, 00:50

HughAHalliday started a thread F/O and W/C Richard Sydney Clements WOOD - Nos 115 and 12 Sqns - DSO, DFC in Archives, Original Material

WOOD, Richard Sydney Clements, F/O (39192) - No.115 Squadron - Distinguished Flying Cross - awarded as per London Gazette dated 22 October 1940. No...

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6th July 2022, 00:16

HughAHalliday started a thread P/O Edward DOUGLAS - No.500 Squadron - DFC recommendation in Archives, Original Material

DOUGLAS, Edward, P/O (185367) - No.500 Squadron - Distinguished Flying Cross - awarded as per London Gazette dated 20 April 1945. No published...

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5th July 2022, 22:47

Jagan replied to a thread Baltimore identified in General Category

Hi Alex Full name search works too - ...

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