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Notes that Bomber Command suffered heavier losses that Fighter Command in Battle of Britain. In addition one third of Bomber Command losses occurred in 1944 when 15 Squadron lost 42 aircraft, two hundred and forty-six aircrew died and eighteen became prisoners of war. Mentions losses on operation to Stuttgart and Stettin. His crew took off for 19th and last operation on 12 September 1944. Document found at the end of 'Shot down and taken prisoner'.

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