Harry George Mason Robinson's observer's and air gunner's flying log book

LRobinsonHGM421304v1.pdf

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Harry George Mason Robinson's observer's and air gunner's flying log book

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Observer's and air gunner's log book for Harry George Mason Robinson from 11 January 1942 to 14 July 1944. Details his training and operational duties. He flew 43 operations, 40 night time and 3 daylight as wireless operator. He served with 76 and 156 Squadrons and his pilots on operations were Flight Lieutenant Sanderson, Wing Commander Bingham-Hall and Squadron Leader Davies. Operations were to Nuremberg, Cologne, St. Nazaire, Berlin, Duisburg, Essen, Kiel, Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Pilsen, Stettin, Düsseldorf, Le Creusot, Hamburg, Mannheim, Milan, Peenemunde, Munich, Lille, Aachen, Montdidier, Hasselt, Cap Gris Nez, Rennes, Mardyck, St. Pol, Lens, Middle Straete, Marquise, Oisemont, Vaires, Tours and Revigny and minelaying. Aircraft flown were Wellington, Halifax, Whitley and Lancaster.

The final entry, made by the commanding officer of "B" flight 156 Squadron, reads 'Failed to Return from last Operation'.

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One booklet

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LRobinsonHGM421304v1

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Great Britain. Royal Air Force, “Harry George Mason Robinson's observer's and air gunner's flying log book,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed May 14, 2026, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/59067.