460 SQUADRON PILOTS AND CREWS

 

C01 Caffyn M C + 8/10/43 -All POWs                          (See A09) 3 Ops
27/10/42 Caffyn died of injuries in POW camp.
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(E) Marshall C W    P
(B) Wulff N L       P
(N) Brown F T       P
(W) Mc Garvey R R   P
(G) Gannon R N      P
(G) Richardson T A  P
                 2
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C02 Cairns J D - 1943                                                  1 Op
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(E) De Brook F C
(B) Wiffen W M
(N) Shine P
(W) Rigby C
(G) Wiles D E
(G) Oliver A C
          1
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C03 Cameron J A  - 1943/44 -     To PFF                              10 Ops
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(E) Arthur F A           Reed J C
(B) Wootton-Woolley B T  Wootton-Woolley B T
(N) Fitzhenry F H        Fitzhenry F H
(W) Cavanagh C H         Cavanagh C H
(G) Alcock C R           Alcock C R
(G) Green G R            Green G R
           1                  9
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C04 Campbell A W - 1944 -                                  (See M44) 31 Ops
(P2)S 26/8 Baskerville A H, 20/7 Reid E F.
   During tour, A/C was flak damaged 8 ties, and collided once over
   target, injuring Pilot and Rear Gunner.
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(E) Meeking L      Gramson L T
(B) Clark G KL     Clark G K L
(N) Tardent L V    Tardent L V
(W) Hansen S F     Hansen S F
(G) Griffen J M    Griffen J M
(G) Brown A G      Brown A G
           28             2
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C05 Campling E F - 1943 - 2nd Tour -                     To 1667 Sqn 10 Ops
16/4/43 Stevenson* shot out 2 searchlights.
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(E) Brodie I G   Brodie I G   Fox S F         Crummy B J      Perry P
(B) Dickson E    Dickson E    Ricketts S J    Ricketts S J    Cooper E N
(N) Simpson N H  Simpson N H  Mc Cullagh S M  Mc Cullagh S M  Mc Neill T
(W) Matchett W   Matchett W   Mitchell M      Falkenmire F    Keddie M A
(G) Clark A W    Kirby J A    Mc Laughlan I   Petersen J H    Chapman W R
(G) Drummond J   Rogers R G   Potter R L      Bayliss K G     Hampton G B
            1            1            1              1             1
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(E) Coldham P A  Hogben R S    Stephenson     Bennett D W     Fox S F
(B) Panos J M    Ricketts S J  Ricketts S J   Ward  P W       Panos J M
(N) Rust B K     Friend R F    Bartlett W H   Dollar R E      Scruton D G
(W) Mitchell W   Mitchell W    Mitchell W     Mould R M       Burcher R M
(G) O'Riordan C  O'Riordan C   O'Riordan  C   Stephenson *    Crook G T
(G) Petersen J H Petersen J H  Petersen J H   Osborn A G      Osborn A G
             1            1             1             1              1
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C06 Carr R L + 18/7/44 - 6 KIA / 1 POW                      (See T08) 5 Ops
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(E) Colbert A   Cambridge W J +
(B) Utne R      Utne R        +
(N) Leak L C    Leak L C      P
(W) Brown E B   Brown E B     +
(G) Glenn W D   Glenn W D     +
(G) Ward F      Ward F        +
           2           3
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C07 Carter A G + 18/11/44 - All KIA                        (See L14) 24 Ops
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(E) Evans N H      Evans N H      Evans N H
(B) Byrne G B      Byrne G B      Byrne G B
(N) Francis A H    Francis A H    Francis A H
(W) Beeston J M    Beeston J M    Beeston J M
(G) Connor N F     Green C E      Knott F H
(G) Payne R J      Payne R J      Payne R J
          1               1             1
             -----------------------------
(E) Evans N H      Evans N H      Evans N H         +
(B) Byrne G B      Byrne G B      Byrne G B         +
(N) Francis A H    Francis A H    Francis A H       +
(W) Beeston J M    Beeston J M    Beeston J M       +
(G) Morris W E     Marchant H W   Charlesworth D N  +
(G) Payne R J      Payne R J      Payne R J         +
            6              1                15
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C08 Carter H G - 1943 -                                    (See ---) 30 Ops
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(E) Regan L T      Regan L T      Regan L T      Regan L T     Regan L T
(B) Harris K E     Harris K E     Harris K E     Harris K E    Harris K E
(N) Peters G       Peters G       Peters G       Peters G      Peters G
(W) Coveny R C     Coveny R C     Coveny R C     Coveny R C    Coveny R C
(G) Hodge D F      Howarth J      Anthony C R    Howarth J     Durran T C
(G) Brown F G      Brown F G      Brown F G      Howie C G     Brown F G
            15            6            1              1              1
                     ------------------------------
(E) Regan L T      Regan L T      Regan L T      Regan L T     Regan L T
(B) Harris K E     Harris K E     Harris K E     Harris K E    Harris K E
(N) Peters G       Peters G       Peters G       Peters G      Peters G
(W) Coveny R C     Coveny R C     Coveny R C     Coveny R C    Coveny R C
(G) Betts R        Betts R        Howarth J      Howarth J     Howarth J
(G) Brown F G      Worley J F     Webster R S    Burrows L J   Worley J F
            1              1              1             1           1
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C09 Cassie R -1944-                                        (See G16) 30 Ops
(P2)s 28/10/44 Chopping R A, 2/11/44 Dowling A, 6/12/44 Marshall R D.
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(E) Young J        Barlow A L     Hayes C A      Ball A G      Chapman P R
(B) Breakey E H    Breakey E H    Breakey E H    Breakey E H   Breakey E H
(N) Blakey J       Blakey J       Blakey J       Blakey J      Blakey J
(W) Leeder J E     Leeder J E     Leeder J E     Leeder J E    Leeder J E
(G) Kelly W J      Kelly W J      Kelly W J      Kelly W J     Kelly W J
(G) Green C E      Green C E      Green C E      Green C E     Green C E
             25            1              1              1             1
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C10 Charlton D H - 1944 -                                  (See C35) 31 Ops
P2) 11,12/10/44 Fontaine P C.
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(E) Gallimore G A
(B) Gibson H H
(N) Richardson H L
(W) Hewitt J V
(G) Shennan R E
(G) Taylor R
         30
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C11 Charlick D M + 29/3/43 6 KIA/1 POW                      (See S09) 7 Ops
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(E) Perry P         Perry P        Perry P       +
(B) Cooper E N      Stanley J V    Cooper E N    +
(N) Mc Neill T H    Mc Neill T H   Mc Neill T H  +
(W) Falkenmire F    Falkenmire F   Falkenmire F  P
(G) Chapman W R     Chapman W R    Chapman W R   +
(G) Richardson Q A  Hampton G B    Hampton G B   +
               1             1              5
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C12 Chopping R - 1944/45 -                                 (See C09) 33 Ops
(P2) 2/2/45 Nottle M C.
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(E) Atkinson M H    Atkinson M H
(B) Stott E D       Rushbrook D C
(N) Mc Cracken R J  Mc Cracken R J
(W) Tremewen J L    Baudinette I S
(G) Taylor R G      Morgan T E
(G) Williams D M    Williams D M
              31               1
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C13 Christensen L J -1943-   Retired                       (See S18) 17 Ops
30/4/43 Flak damage caused loss of control. 12/6/43 Flak fired engine.
and damaged hydraulics. 25/6/43 Damaged by incendiary shower and
crash-landed in U/K. Christensen and Hewitt severely wounded.
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(E) Murray I V       Hewitt K W       Hewitt K W
(B) Moore P A        Moore P A        Moore P A
(N) Chadwick R H     Chadwick R H     Chadwick R H
(W) Harvey           Hart W C         Hart W C
(G) Woolford L       Moyse G W        Brodie W
(G) Shaughnessy J F  Shaughnessy J F  Shaughnessy J F
               2                12                1
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C14 Christie R S + 11/6/43 All KIA                         (See S09) 10 Ops
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(E) Kerwin R S      Trafford H     Kerwin R S   +
(B) Horwood J H     Horwood J H    Horwood J H  +
(N) Heath J         Heath J        Heath J      +
(W) Lewis R L       Simpson D      Lewis R L    +
(G) Bennett B W     Bennett B W    Bennett B W  +
(G) Mc Leod R J     Hogan P J      Hogan P J    +
             1              1              7
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C15 Clark J H-1943-1st Tour-                                         30 Ops
12/6/43 Canopy damaged by flak, 22/10/43 Flak and incendiaries damaged undercarriage - Lancaster scrapped as too damaged to repair.
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(E) Murray I V      White E        Murray I V
(B) Francis C S     Louthean D     Francis C S
(N) Richards L H    Richards L H   Richards L H
(W) Clemens E F     Cash G S       Hurley H A
(G) Hegarty V J     Crookston D A  Hegarty V J
(G) Dunstan R C     Muntz J W      Dunstan R C
            27             1                2
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C16 Clark J H - 2nd Tour - 1944-                                     20 Ops
(P2)s 7/7/44 Woods B A,18/10/44 Brown R.
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(E) Pearse T A     Pearse T A     Pearse T A
(B) Cartwright S   Battson H F    Battson H F
(N) Seale M D      Seale M D      Tait L A
(W) Brooks E       Davies D J     Brooks E
(G) Egan J J       Bush J W P     Egan J J
(G) Perrignon T F  Perrignon T F  Perrignon T F
               18             1              1
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C17 Clark J + 12/12/44 - 6 KIA/1 POW    2nd Tour                     10 Ops
(P2) 27/11/44 Walter P G.
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(E) Milner L    P
(B) Bethal S J  +
(N) Reid B C    +
(W) Sanders C   +
(G) Edwards P E +
(G) Scott J M   +
              10
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C18 Clegg W A + 12/8/42 - All KIA                          (See J13) 29 Ops
31/7/42 Fought off Ju88.
--------------          (Wellington A/C)
(P2)  ---         Pearson J C      ---          ---             -
(B) Franklin K    Lawton R W     Holland A     Holland A     Holland A
(N) Tamagno I F   Smith R D      Smith R D     Smith R D     Smith R D
(W) Fuggle R      Evans L M      Parton E C    Parton E C    Fuggle R
(G) Knox H E      Henderson P J  Cox R G       Mc Michael L  Mc Michael L
             2               3          2              4           1
           --------------------------------------------
(P2)Pearson J C   Grant C R      Grant C R     Grant C R      ---
(B) Lawton R W    Lawton R W     Franklin K    Mayne R J     Holland A    +
(N) Smith R D     Tamagno I F    Tamagno I F   Tamagno I F   Smith R D    +
(W) Evans L M     Fuggle R       Fuggle R      Fuggle R      Mayne R J    +
(G) Pearson F J   Knox H E       Knox H E      Knox H E      Mc Michael L +
             2           1            2           2                 2
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C19 Coldham P A - 1943 -        To PFF                      (See B15) 8 Ops
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(E) Coles G H
(B) Robinson G H
(N) Stevens P A
(W) Bland A P
(G) Warwick N
(G) Pascoe G H
            7
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C20 Collier A T-1943-  To 550 Sqn                           (See 03) 14 Ops
(P2)22/11/43 Stones E J.
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(E) Turner F      Turner F        Turner F
(B) Bennett H S   Bennett H S     Cohen A L
(N) Lee P A       Lee P A         Lee P A
(W) Cromie J A    Hurley H A      Cromie J A
(G) Dawson W F    Dawson W F      Dawson W F
(G) Topham E A    Topham E A      Topham E A
           11             1                1
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C21 Cooke R W - 1945 -                                      (See G04) 4 Ops
                   Tiger Force
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(E) Pelling G S    Marshall J H
(B) Carpenter H    Carpenter H
(N) Stamford H T   Stamford H T
(W) Mitchell C S   Mitchell C S
(G) Lillis F       Lillis F
(G) Lowe R J
           3              0
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C22 Cooney P J + 13/3/42 - All KIA                                   1st Op
--------------        (Wellington A/C) 1st 460 Squadron Operational loss.
(P2)Turnoch J S + (NC)
(O) Hart T E    +
(W) Woodward J  +
(G)  Winter G N  + 
(G) Pascoe W A  +
               1
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C23 Cope G R + 14/6/43 - 5 KIA /2 POWs                               15 Ops
12/6/43 Crouch extinguished fire caused by flak and incendiaries.
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(E) Hartfield E J  Booth E       +
(B) Douds D        Douds D       +
(N) Gordon H L     Gordon H L    +
(W) Crouch D H *   Crouch D H    +
(G) Matheson  W R  Matheson W R  P
(G) Finlason D S   Finlason D S  +
             11             3
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C24 Corser E G + 2/12/43 - ALL KIA     2nd Tour	           	      4 Ops
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(E) Harrington W W +
(B) Young W A      +
(N) Brown A J      +
(W) Price L R      +
(G) Kent L A       +
(G) Keymer H G     +
		4
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C25 Coverdale S E  - 1945 -                                 (See S28) 6 0ps
                   Tiger Force
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(E) Maddocks A     Parker E A
(B) Duncan L H     Duncan L H
(N) Lane P D       Lane P D
(W) Crute G R      Mc Lean K H
(G) Mc Lean K H    Freezer A
(G)  Thomas J
           5	         0
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C26 Cowan M G  - 1945 -                                               6 Ops
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(E) Teasdale D K   Teasdale D K   Teasdale D K   Horne J A   Boorman E S
(B) Wilson P R     Wilson P R     Wilson P R     Niven B A   Mc Bean M W
(N) Halls A W      Latham J H     Hodson J P     Buzacott D  Pritchett M
(W) Mottershead L  Mottershead L  Mottershead L  Gray V R    White R G
(G) Brown A J      Brown A J      Brown A J      Downs L W   Curran W V
(G) Lindroth J C   Lindroth J C   Lindroth J C   Cawley C C  Clery L
              2             1              1             1           1
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C27 Cox J M - 1944/45                                      (See E04) 36 Ops
23/2/45 Gunners claimed one Me262 jet, and another jet engined fighter.
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(E) Bodsworth W H   Bodsworth W H   Bodsworth W H
(B) Page F I J      Page F I J      Page F I J
(N) Mattingley B J  Mattingley B J  Mattingley B J
(W) Tod A J         Cummings J D    White R G
(G) Crosby G W      Crosby G W      Crosby G W
(G) Curren A M      Curren A M      Curren A M
             33              1               1
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C28 Craig A B -1943    To 550 Sqn                          (See H16) 7 0ps 
18/10/43 Severe damage by night fighter.
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(E) Woodcock L C   Woodcock L C   Woodcock L C   Woodcock L C
(B) Notman G C     Notman G C     Notman G C     Notman G C
(N) England E M    England E M    England E M    England E M
(W) Denton L W     Denton L W     Denton L W     Denton L W
(G) Pickworth C    Pilson R S     Morris J N     Bartram R
(G) Brasher S H    Brasher S H    Brasher S H    Brasher S H
             2              2              1              1
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C29 Creeper D J - 1944/45 -                                (See G23) 29 Ops
(P2)s 18/4/45 Marquis G F, 14/4/45 James D A.
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(E) Delaney E W    Dale M W       Young J        Thatcher J W
(B) Allen H        Allen H        Allen H        Allen H
(N) Eggleston F J  Eggleston F J  Eggleston F J  Eggleston F J
(W) Chamberlain K  Chamberlain K  Chamberlain K  Chamberlain K
(G) Hosking A J    Hosking A J    Hosking A J    Hosking A J
(G) Whitcombe P J  Whitcombe P J  Whitcombe P J  Raymen E
             13            2             2              1
                  -------------------------------
(E) Dart J         Boatman P G    Atkinson M H   Thatcher J W
(B) Allen H        Allen H        Allen H        Allen H
(N) Eggleston F J  Eggleston F J  Eggleston F J  Eggleston F J
(W) Chamberlain K  Chamberlain K  Chamberlain K  Chamberlain K
(G) Hosking A J    Hosking A J    Hosking A J    Hosking A J
(G) Whitcombe P J  Whitcombe P J  Whitcombe P J  Whitcombe P J
              2              1               1               3
              -----------------------------------
(E) Rusted H J     Boorman E S
(B) Allen H        Allen H
(N) Eggleston F J  Eggleston F J
(W) Chamberlain K  Chamberlain K
(G) Hosking A J    Hosking A J
(G) Whitcombe P J  Whitcombe P J
             2               1
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C30 Critchley J -1944                                                32 Ops
(P2)S 5/6`/44 Korsman H B,6/6/44 Solomon J A.
   29/6/44 Hydraulics and 2 engines U/S by flak. Belly-landed at Manston.
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(E) Knott G W      Knott G W  (P2)Kirkland R N   Knott G W
(B) Armstrong M L  Armstrong M L  Armstrong M L  Armstrong M L
(N) Brown J B      Brown J B      Brown J B      Brown J B
(W) Ratten N       Samson R S     Samson R S     Samson R S
(G) Delohery A W   Starkey W      Starkey W      Starkey W
(G) Anderson C R   Shaw F         Shaw F         Bland J
              1            23              1             3
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(E) Knott G W      Sutton E G     Lawson R G
(B) Armstrong M L  Armstrong M L  Armstrong M L
(N) Brown J B      Brown J B      Brown J B
(W) Samson R S     Samson R S     Samson R S
(G) Shaw F         Starkey W      Mc Carthy M J
(G) Kendall E W    Shaw F         Shaw F
             2             1                1
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C31 Crook R + 14/6/43 - 6 KIA / 1 POW                                3rd Op
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(E) Morrison J R   P
(B) Buckeridge C R +
(N) Marriage S J   +
(W) Grimshaw G E   +
(G) Fletcher G W   +
(G) Grant D R      +
              3
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C32 Crosby C F - 1945 -                                                1 Op
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(E) Warden W G
(B) Archer K R
(N) Douglas I C
(W) Brown B C
(G) Joyce H T
(G) Lewarne L R
             1
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C33 Crosby P A + 9/4/44 - 6 KIA / 1 POW                    (See E06) 23 Ops
(P2)s 24/2/44 Whittick H S, 18/3/44 Allen R.
   7/9/43 Crash-landed in fog on return.
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(E) Bender M W     Bender M W     Bender M W     Bender M W     Bender M W
(B) Billett C T    Billett C T    Prout B        Dobinson J     Billett C T
(N) Suffren C E    Suffren C E    Suffren C E    Suffren C E    Suffren C E
(W) Chapman L H    Chapman L H    Chapman L H    Chapman L H    Chapman L H
(G) Robb L W       Howie C G      Robb L W       Robb L W       Morris J H
(G) Howie C G      Pilsen R S     Hodge S F      Hodge S F      Hodge S F
            1              2             3              1              1
            ----------------------------------------------
(E) Bender M W     Hammill J I    Bender M W     Bender M W  +
(B) Billett C T    O'Connor J A   Billett C T    Billett C T +
(N) Suffren C E    Suffren C E    Suffren C E    Suffren C E +
(W) Chapman L H    Tolliday W J   Chapman L H    Chapman L H +
(G) Martin I J     Stennett C W   Cooper S W     Robb L W    +
(G) Hodge S F      Hodge S F      Hodge S F      Hodge S F   P
              1              1               3              7
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C34 Crowe A F - 1944 -                                     (See W19) 32 Ops
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(E) Wood E         Wood E
(B) Wills V J      Wills V J
(N) Daysh W A      Comins F
(W) Higgin I J     Higgins I J
(G) Smith C R      Houlgrave F W
(G) Oliver W G     Pruss J A
          30               1
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C35 Cullen D J-1944-                                                 33 Ops
(P2)s 29/6/44, Holmes J C,30/6/44 Charlton D H.
27/4/44 Severe flak damage.
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(E) Gray D A       Seymour S      Cunningham C   Brown A W      Howlett E
(B) Robinson A     Robinson A     Robinson A     Robinson A     Robinson A
(N) Grey W H       Grey W H       Grey W H       Grey W H       Grey W H
(W) Yates R W      Yates R W      Yates R W      Yates R W      Yates R W
(G) Wheatley C     Wheatley C     Wheatley C     Wheatley C     Wheatley C
(G) Norwood G T    Knapp A W      Knapp A W      Knapp A W      Knapp A W
           2              6               1              1             1
                   ----------------------------------------
(E) Ross J B       White L G      Micklefield G  Gray D A       Gray D A
(B) Robinson A     Robinson A     Robinson A     Robinson A     Robinson A
(N) Grey W H       Grey W H       Grey W H       Grey W H       Grey W H
(W) Yates R W      Yates R W      Yates R W      Yates R W      Yates R W
(G) Wheatley C     Wheatley C     Wheatley C     Wheatley C     Wheatley C
(G) Knapp A W      Knapp A W      Knapp A W      Knapp A W      Holst A
            1              1             3              7              1
                   ----------------------------------------
(E) Gray D A       Gray D A       Gray D A       Gray D A       Gray D A
(B) Robinson A     Robinson A     Robinson A     Robinson A     Robinson A
(N) Grey W H       Grey W H       Grey W H       Grey W H       Grey W H
(W) Yates R W      Yates R W      Yates R W      Yates R W      Yates R W
(G) Wheatley C     Tuck F A       Sewell A G     Bush J W P     Norris J E
(G) Shennan R E    Wheatley C     Wheatley C     Sewell A G     Purves J
             1            1              1              1              2
                   ----------------------------------------
(E) Gray D A       Gray D A       Gray D A
(B) Robinson A     Robinson A     Robinson A
(N) Grey W H       Grey W H       Grey W H
(W) Yates R W      Yates R W      Yates R W
(G) Norris J E     Wheatley C     Wheatley C
(G) Wheatley C     Kendall E      Curran W V
             1            1             1
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C36 Cusick M J + 24/3/44 - 6 KIA /1 POW                    (See T01) 10 Ops
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(E) Foster J      +
(B) Clifton J W   +
(N) Martin J R    +
(W) Forrest P A   P
(G) Speering G N  +
(G) Bumpstead A   +
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