429 Squadron battle order for 27 April 1945

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Title

429 Squadron battle order for 27 April 1945

Description

Lists fifteen crews for operations plus one spare. Víctor Garland's crew is fifth down and notes aircraft "F - PA274", captain D Williams with 18 trips, navigator W Milne, air bomber M Charlobois, FE V Garland, WOp S Schurman, mu/g G R Morey, r/g M McLaughlin. All other crews named. Briefing times 0900 navs and air bombers, 0945 main. Includes handwritten transcript of Garland's crew, notes that Jack Corner was the normal bomb aimer.

Creator

Date

1945-04-27

Temporal Coverage

Language

Format

One page typewritten document

Rights

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Identifier

MGarlandVA3030098-211110-06, MGarlandVA3030098-211110-07

Citation

J Lalonde, “429 Squadron battle order for 27 April 1945,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed February 12, 2026, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/58559.