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8th December 2023, 23:31

Alex Smart started a thread 410621 - Unaccounted Airmen - 21-06-1941 in General Category

Hello, 410621 - Unaccounted Airmen - 21-06-1941 From Henk's List - IRAQ RAILTON, Lancelot William - Lac - 616197 - RAF. Habbaniya War...

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8th December 2023, 23:28

Alex Smart started a thread 410620 - Unaccounted Airmen - 20-06-1941 in General Category

Hello, 410620 - Unaccounted Airmen - 20-06-1941 From Henk's List - SIERRA LEONE HEWITT, James Matthew ( Canadian) - Lac - 628758 - RAF...

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8th December 2023, 23:24

Alex Smart started a thread 410619 - Unaccounted Airmen - 19-06-1941 in General Category

Hello, 410619 - Unaccounted Airmen - 19-06-1941 From Henk's List - UK BROWN, Thomas Henry - AC1c - 1102531 - RAFVR. Chester (Over...

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4th December 2023, 22:13

Alex Smart replied to a thread 410618 - Unaccounted Airmen - 18-06-1941 in General Category

Hi Andy, Yes I agree , but the "AK" is placed as you say for the first on the page with all below only gives the number which (to me) suggests that...

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4th December 2023, 19:55

Buz replied to a thread Curtiss Kittyhawk/Tomahawk anomalies in General Category

Andy Just to wrap this one up with a neat bow, seems AK383 did not leave Takoradi until Sep 1941, thus AK383 could not have been the aircraft...

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4th December 2023, 03:17

Buz replied to a thread Curtiss Kittyhawk/Tomahawk anomalies in General Category

Alex PM Sent Buz

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4th December 2023, 02:45

Alex Smart replied to a thread Curtiss Kittyhawk/Tomahawk anomalies in General Category

Hi Buz, ��Wondered if you were watching this thread seeing it is about your favourite subject.�� Hope you are all safe and well. Send me a PM ��

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4th December 2023, 01:31

Alex Smart replied to a thread 410618 - Unaccounted Airmen - 18-06-1941 in General Category

Hi, From the 250 Sqdn ORB for the 17/18/06/41 it has the following - 17/06/41 Sgt.SUMNER - 401 Sgt MORTON - 399 P/o. MUNRO - 383 Time up 14.45...

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3rd December 2023, 20:09

Buz replied to a thread Curtiss Kittyhawk/Tomahawk anomalies in General Category

Gents Ahhhhh the joys of AK, AM, and AN serialed Tomahawks. I believe Munro was flying in AM383, as along with all the additional data above...

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3rd December 2023, 17:36

Alex Smart replied to a thread Curtiss Kittyhawk/Tomahawk anomalies in General Category

Hi Andy, Yes I would agree that it would be more likely the man on the ground (at the actual crash site) would have better access to read and record...

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3rd December 2023, 16:50

Alex Smart replied to a thread Curtiss Kittyhawk/Tomahawk anomalies in General Category

Hi all, From the Australian link kindly presented by Geof page 94 suggests that AM383 was an error? So we are back to AK383 ? Alex

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2nd December 2023, 18:11

Alex Smart started a thread 410618 - Unaccounted Airmen - 18-06-1941 in General Category

Hello, 410618 - Unaccounted Airmen - 18-06-1941 From Henk's List - UK CARRICK, Duncan - Lac - 873274 - RAF (AAF) - 945 Balloon Sqdn. ...

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2nd December 2023, 18:10

Alex Smart started a thread 410617 - Unaccounted Airmen - 17-06-1941 in General Category

Hello, 410617 - Unaccounted Airmen - 17-06-1941 From Henk's List - CANADA ELWELL, Benjamin - Lac - 540099 - RAF. Kingston (Cataraqui)...

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2nd December 2023, 18:07

Alex Smart started a thread 410616 - Unaccounted Airmen - 16-06-1941 in General Category

Hello, 410616 - Unaccounted Airmen - 16-06-1941 From Henk's List - CANADA McDONALD, William Milton - Lac - R/59619 - RCAF. Winnipeg...

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25th November 2023, 01:30

Alex Smart started a thread 410615 - Unaccounted Airmen - 15-06-1941 in General Category

Hello, 410615 - Unaccounted Airmen - 15-06-1941 From Henk's List - CANADA GREEN, Arthur James - AC1c - R/81182 - RCAF. Vancouver...

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25th November 2023, 01:29

Alex Smart started a thread 410614 - Unaccounted Airwman and Airmen - 14-06-1941 in General Category

Hello, 410614 - Unaccounted Airwman and Airmen - 14-06-1941 From Henk's List - SOUTH AFRICA WAAF(SAAF) MILES, Marjorie Geneva etc...

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25th November 2023, 01:27

Alex Smart started a thread 410613 - Unaccounted Airmen - 13-06-1941 in General Category

Hello, 410613 - Unaccounted Airmen - 13-06-1941 From Henk's List - IRAQ ARTHUR, Gordon William - F/O - 40282 - RAF. Basra War...

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24th November 2023, 21:51

David Duxbury replied to a thread PoW camp Pilot Officer LWC Lewis in General Category

Is the commissioning date stated (03/03/44) the "effective" date, or date of the issue of Gazette? These dates can be readically different.

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24th November 2023, 21:47

David Duxbury replied to a thread RAF F543 - Help! in General Category

Might the term (U) referred to above perhaps indicate "Unit", in the sense that the unit concerned was a personnel pool only (that is, providing pay,...

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24th November 2023, 04:00

Alex Smart replied to a thread PoW camp Pilot Officer LWC Lewis in General Category

Hello, members may be interested to know of P/O Lewis's connection to an American Pilot from the 373rd Fighter Group. MACR 8584. Also the Americans...

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21st November 2023, 20:58

David Duxbury replied to a thread BHQ Colombo? in South East Asia Command (SEAC) - India, Burma & Far East

Possibly Base Headquarters? (the HQ part is a given, but "Base" needs confirmation or otherwise.)

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17th November 2023, 23:23

Alex Smart started a thread 410612 - Unaccounted Airmen - 12-06-1941 in General Category

Hello, 410612 - Unaccounted Airmen - 12-06-1941 From Henk's List - CANADA KIRKPATRICK, James Alexander - AC2c - R/75960 - RCAF...

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17th November 2023, 23:20

Alex Smart started a thread 410611 - Unaccounted Airmen - 11-06-1941 in General Category

Hello, 410611 - Unaccounted Airmen - 11-06-1941 From Henk's List - UK ANDRZEJCZYK, Waclaw - Plutonowy (Cpl) - P/781252 - PAF - 301...

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17th November 2023, 23:18

Alex Smart started a thread 410610 - Unaccounted Airmen - 10-06-1941 in General Category

Hello, 410610 - Unaccounted Airmen - 10-06-1941 From Henk's List - UK MACINTOSH, William Noel - AC2c - 1083052 - RAFVR. Halewood...

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17th November 2023, 04:02

Alex Smart replied to a thread Anglo-Iraq War 1941 - Geirge Nelson HACKING in General Category

Hi Don, My reference to the handwritten documents were of those from September 1939 up to October 1940. Perhaps I should have made it more clear...

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16th November 2023, 02:08

Alex Smart replied to a thread Anglo-Iraq War 1941 - Geirge Nelson HACKING in General Category

Hi, Have been looking through 216Sqdn's ORB for 1940/41. Sadly most was hand written, but mostly readable. What drew my attention was firstly in...

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14th November 2023, 14:47

Alex Smart replied to a thread Wellington R1516 of 311 (Czech) Squadron Friendly Fire in General Category

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12th November 2023, 05:13

Alex Smart started a thread Hurricane M Numbers in Data Projects and Reference

Hurricane M Numbers K file K5083 1211M Hurricane L file L1548 3273M Hurricane I L1551 2307M Hurricane I ...

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11th November 2023, 14:16

Alex Smart replied to a thread "M" Numbers for Spitfires in Data Projects and Reference

Hi, have recently been made aware of this from the now old Harleyford book. ...

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11th November 2023, 14:08

Alex Smart replied to a thread 410609 - Unaccounted Airmen - 09-06-1941 in General Category

Thanks Andy, have edited.

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