Henry Chappell’s Royal Air Force Flying Log Book

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Henry Chappell’s Royal Air Force Flying Log Book

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Henry Chappell’s Flying Log Book from 25th March to 9 September 1944. During this period he flew as an air gunner with 9 Squadron on operations.

Served at RAF Bardney.

Aircraft flown were Lancaster, C47 Dakota.

He flew nine night bombing operations with 9 Squadron. His targets were Aulnoye, Toulouse, Tours, Aachen, Paris, Bordeaux, Mailly-le-Camp. His pilot for all operations was Flying Officer Ineson. On his last operation to Mailly-le-Camp, his aircraft was shot down and crashed. He was listed as missing.
He returned to England in September 1944.
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.

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Great Britain. Royal Air Force, “Henry Chappell’s Royal Air Force Flying Log Book,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed January 19, 2026, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/55534.