460 SQUADRON PILOTS AND CREWS
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R01 Randall F A -Int 3/9/43 - 1 KIA /3 POW/3 Interned 12 Ops
Crashed in Sweden after damage by fighter. Randall and Johns rescued
by a Swedish ship and interned. Randall smuggled by Mosquito to UK.
Bell evaded capture in Denmark and was interned in Sweden.
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(E) Johns A H Robinson N Johns A H Int
(B) Greenaway L G Walter S D Greenaway L G P
(N) Conway N J Conway N J Conway N J +
(W) Mould R M Robinson G N O'Brien A J P
(G) Bell H Robinson J Bell H Int
(G) Ward H K Gowan W M Ward H K P
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R02 Randall F A + 16/12/43 All KIA - Replacement Crew 4 Ops
16/12/43 Crashed in fog on return to UK.
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(E) Halstead W K Halstead W K Halstead W K +
(B) Mc Kenzie B W Mc Kenzie B W Dedman R G +
(N) Peterson H H Peterson H H Peterson H H +
(W) Hanson C E Pottier V A Mc Kenzie J +
(G) Howie C G Howie C G Howie C G +
(G) Moynagh R A Moynagh R A Moynagh R A +
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R03 Rees D-1943- 30 Ops
(P2)s 25/9/43 Hansen R N, 3/9/43 Collier A T.
28/6/43 Flak damage. 12/8/43 Engine failed over Alps, bombed, then another failed. Returned to UK on two engines.
17/7/43 Me110 Severely damaged an engine, tailplane and elevators.
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(E) Townsend R Townsend R Townsend R
(B) Panos J M Ingram W R Parker J P
(N) Quaite L J Quaite L J Quaite L G
(W) Rolfe S R Rolfe S R Rolfe S R
(G) Harris C W Harris C W Harris C W
(G) Venning J Venning J Venning J
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R04 Reid E F + 31/10/44 All KIA - (See C04,D13) 32 Ops
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(E) Haley J Haley J +
(B) Flory M A Flory M A +
(N) Emery A F Emery A F +
(W) Royes R H Royes R H +
(G) Coley R C Coley R C +
(G) Worgan H Marshall M +
1 30
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R05 Richards A T -P- 23/8/43 - 4 KIA / 3 POW 10 Ops
9/8/43 Severe flak damage
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(E) Finlay W A +
(B) Munro J C P
(N) Gay K P
(W) Collins J G +
(G) Smale T +
(G) Marsh J +
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R06 Richins D R + 23/10/44 6 KIA/1 Wounded* (See O08) 9 Ops
23/10/44 Crashed in UK on return.
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(E) Sunderland E A +
(B) Stobo W +
(N) Frankish K T +
(W) Treloar J R +
(G) Cannon J G *
(G) Bergelin R W +
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R07 Rigby J R - 1945 - (See S05) 3 Ops
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(E) Cullum G W
(B) Clarke W J
(N) Tinsley A
(W) Ramsay A
(G) Watts I S
(G) Broomfield W R
2
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R08 Roberts W E -1944/45- 2nd Tour 21 Ops
(P2)s 23/8/44 Grimmett V C, 21/11/44 Heggie D H.
12/11/44 After engine failed, bombed and returned on three engines.
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(E) Gray D A Clark J V Clark J V
(B) Torrisi V P Torrisi V P Torrisi V P
(N) Varley J W Varley J W Varley J W
(W) Davies D J Davies D J Davies D J
(G) Townsend C W Townsend C W Curren A M
(G) Tuck F A Tuck F A Tuck F A
6 10 1
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(E) Clark J V Clark J V Ife C E
(B) Torrisi V P Torrisi V P Eyres E A
(N) Varley J W Varley J W Wood C
(W) Davies D J Davies D J Clapp R E
(G) Morgan T E Hayne A D Clough A W
(G) Tuck F A Tuck F A Tuck F A
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R09 Robinson B B - 1944 - (See H27) 31 Ops
(P2)s-21/11/44 Paull I G, 6/12/44 Heffer B.
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(E) Barber J
(B) Baker K G
(N) Mulroney R E
(W) Hart V F
(G) Knott F F
(G) Cronk L A
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R10 Robinson F N - 1943 - 30 Ops
29/5/43 Forced off course and down to 5000' by fighter attacks.
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(E) Kitson F G Kitson F G Kitson F G Kitson F G Kitson F G
(B) Mitchell A J Mitchell A J Kernaghan J Mitchell A J Mitchell A
(N) Watts T V Watts T V Watts T V Watts T V Hadley G A
(W) Dodd N Dodd N Dodd N Dodd N Dodd N
(G) Erb H J Brown L J Hollings W T Egan J J Moyse G W
(G) Hollings W T Hollings W T Erb H J Hollings W T Hollings W
12 1 6 1 1
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(E) Kitson F G Kitson F G Kitson F G Kitson F G
(B) Mitchell A J Mitchell A J Tait L A Wilton R L
(N) Chadwick R H Hadley G A Watts T V Watts T V
(W) Dodd N Dodd N Dodd N Dodd N
(G) Moyse G W Erb H J Erb H J Erb H J
(G) Hollings W T Hollings W T Hollings W T Hollings W T
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R11 Roche A F + 12/6/44 All KIA - 23 Ops
(P2)s 7/5/44 Wilson T G, 5/6/44 Lewis G.
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(E) Ross J B Ross J B Kirk N Ross J B +
(B) Hill R T Hill R T Thompson G H Hill R T +
(N) Fry J R Fry J R Fry J R Fry J R +
(W) Swinton S M Sage T E Sage T E Sage T E +
(G) Barker G G Edcombe R Hayes F G Barker G G +
(G) Whittenbury M Whittenbury M Whittenbury M Whittenbury M +
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R12 Rose A J 1944/45 - (See H27) 33 Ops
(P2) 8/3/45 Print A N, 18/3/45 Payne H G.
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(E) Purchase R Spiers E F Purchase R
(B) Lamberton K H Lamberton K H Lamberton K H
(N) Francis D B Francis D B Francis D B
(W) Beresford C M Beresford C M D'Alton F A
(G) Lovett P M Lovett P M Lovett P M
(G) Hanna A F Hanna A F Hanna A F
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(E) Purchase R Purchase R Purchase R
(B) Lamberton K H Lamberton K H Lamberton K H
(N) Francis D B Francis D B Francis D B
(W) Sillcock K M Hawkins R N White R G
(G) Lovett P M Lovett P M Lovett P M
(G) Hanna A F Hanna A F Hanna A F
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R13 Rose W H - 1943 - To PFF (See S18) 5 Ops
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(E) Lawless-Pyne L C Foley J F Foley J F
(B) Patrick M M Patrick M M Patrick M M
(N) Sullivan J V Sullivan J V Sullivan J V
(W) Anderson W Anderson W Anderson W
(G) Longmore R W Longmore R W Bent T E
(G) Gee R H Gee R H Gee R H
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R14 Rowley R W + 2/1/44 All KIA - 9 Ops
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(E) Flemming W Flemming W +
(B) Robinson A J Robinson A J +
(N) Truscott E C Truscott E C +
(W) Chester L A Chester L A +
(G) Moore P W Lawn R H +
(G) Lawn R H Bennett H F +
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R15 Russell T P + 29/5/43 5 KIA/ 2 POWs 5 Ops
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(E) Clague W F C +
(B) Taylor T +
(N) Dun R D P
(W) Findlay P W +
(G) Gordon D B +
(G) Kirk G A P
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R16 Rowland J L No Ops
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Tiger Force
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(E) Walker T F
(B) Torr B
(N) Woods J
(W) Raymer L
(G) Haskell M
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