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                <text>Collection consists of 521 items which are mostly Operations orders, aircraft load and weight tables and bomb aimers briefings for 44 Squadron operations between January 1944 and April 1945. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The collection has been loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by M J Chatterton and catalogued by Nigel Huckins. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This collection also contains items concerning Dewhurst Graaf and his crew, and Donald Neil McKechnie and his crew. Additional information on &lt;a href="https://internationalbcc.co.uk/losses/109020/"&gt;Dewhurst Graaf&lt;/a&gt; and&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://internationalbcc.co.uk/losses/115642/"&gt;Donald Neil McKechnie&lt;/a&gt; is available via the IBCC Losses Database.</text>
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            <text>[handwritten Red across page] Scrubbed&#13;
[Underlined] NO.44 (RHODESIA) SQUADRON. 17th. NOVEMBER, 1944. [/underlined]&#13;
OPERATIONAL PROGRAMME FOR NIGHT OF 17/18TH. NOVEMBER. Serial No. 211/44. [/underlined]&#13;
[Underlined] ME.299.E. (III) [/underlined]&#13;
F/O. Mangos.&#13;
Sgt. Fitzpatrick.&#13;
Sgt. Finlayson.&#13;
[handwritten underlined BLUE] F/S. Sheehan. [/handwritten underlined BLUE]&#13;
Sgt. Harvey.&#13;
Sgt. James.&#13;
Sgt. Jones.&#13;
[Underlined] PB.380.S. (III) [/underlined]&#13;
F/O. Jory.&#13;
Sgt. Fox.&#13;
Sgt. Crang.&#13;
[handwritten underlined BLUE] F/O. Pooley. [/handwritten underlined BLUE]&#13;
Sgt. Butcher.&#13;
W/O. Oates.&#13;
Sgt. Hunt.&#13;
[Underlined] ND.631.B. (III) [/underlined]&#13;
F/O. Daggett.&#13;
Sgt. Simpson.&#13;
F/O. Hindley.&#13;
[handwritten underlined BLUE] F/O. Sharpe. [/handwritten underlined BLUE]&#13;
Sgt. Chinneck.&#13;
F/S. Simpson.&#13;
F/S. Barry.&#13;
[Underlined] ND.869.M. (III) [/underlined]&#13;
F/O. Gardiner.&#13;
Sgt. Ludlow.&#13;
F/S. MacDonald.&#13;
[handwritten underlined BLUE] F/S. Beaton. [/handwritten underlined BLUE]&#13;
Sgt. Burroughs.&#13;
Sgt. Walsh.&#13;
Sgt. Van Niekerk.&#13;
[Underlined] PB.360.V. (III) [/underlined]&#13;
F/O. Sargent.&#13;
Sgt. Bradford.&#13;
F/S. Symes.&#13;
[handwritten underlined BLUE] F/S. Walters. [/handwritten underlined BLUE]&#13;
Sgt. Bell.&#13;
Sgt. Boulter.&#13;
Sgt. George.&#13;
[Underlined] NG.195.C. (I) [/underlined]&#13;
F/O. Jetson.&#13;
Sgt. Birch.&#13;
Sgt. Smith.&#13;
[handwritten underlined BLUE] Sgt. Stevens. [/handwritten underlined BLUE]&#13;
Sgt. Silson.&#13;
Sgt. Cazaly.&#13;
Sgt. Besley.&#13;
[Underlined] PB.251.O. (III) [/underlined]&#13;
F/O. Freeland.&#13;
Sgt. Nelson.&#13;
F/S. Roper.&#13;
[handwritten underlined BLUE] F/S. Gardiner. [/handwritten underlined BLUE]&#13;
F/S. Ockerby.&#13;
Sgt. Watson.&#13;
Sgt. Watts.&#13;
[Underlined] LM.625.H. (III) [/underlined]&#13;
F/O. Craig.&#13;
Sgt. Campion.&#13;
F/O. Harding.&#13;
[handwritten underlined BLUE] Sgt. Armstrong. [/handwritten underlined BLUE]&#13;
Sgt. Woodward.&#13;
Sgt. McLeod.&#13;
Sgt. Lawrence.&#13;
[Underlined] NF.991.D. (I) [/underlined]&#13;
F/O. Dann.&#13;
Sgt. Day.&#13;
F/O. Slaughter.&#13;
[handwritten underlined BLUE] F/O. Curtis. [/handwritten underlined BLUE]&#13;
Sgt. O’Hagan.&#13;
Sgt. Willis.&#13;
Sgt. Daines.&#13;
[Underlined] ND.496.A. (III) [/underlined]&#13;
F/O. Walker.&#13;
Sgt. Crooks.&#13;
Sgt. Turner.&#13;
[handwritten underlined BLUE] Sgt. Hardy. [/handwritten underlined BLUE]&#13;
Sgt. Roberts.&#13;
Sgt. Spence.&#13;
Sgt. Ward.&#13;
[Underlined] LM.655.U. (III) [/underlined]&#13;
F/O. Wood.&#13;
Sgt. Ingham.&#13;
Sgt. Edmonds.&#13;
[handwritten underlined BLUE] F/O. Spence. [/handwritten underlined BLUE]&#13;
Sgt. Castle.&#13;
W/O. Cole. DFM.&#13;
Sgt. Pepperdine.&#13;
[Underlined] PB.417.R. (III) [/underlined]&#13;
F/O. Thomson.&#13;
Sgt. Thorn.&#13;
Sgt. Humber.&#13;
[handwritten underlined BLUE] F/S. Smith. [/handwritten underlined BLUE]&#13;
Sgt. Wicks.&#13;
Sgt. Lee.&#13;
Sgt. Padgett.&#13;
[Underlined] PB.534.Q. (III) [/underlined]&#13;
F/O. Dives.&#13;
Sgt. Crowston.&#13;
Sgt. Armitage.&#13;
[handwritten underlined BLUE] F/O. Nellyer. [/handwritten underlined BLUE]&#13;
Sgt. Morley.&#13;
Sgt. Potts.&#13;
Sgt. Biddle.&#13;
[Underlined] PD.373.X. (III) [/underlined]&#13;
F/O. Plenderleith.&#13;
Sgt. Nicholson.&#13;
F/O. Digman.&#13;
[handwritten underlined BLUE] F/O. Nicholls. [/handwritten underlined BLUE]&#13;
F/S. Rodda.&#13;
Sgt. Syms.&#13;
Sgt. Learman.&#13;
[Underlined] PB.733.T. (III) [/underlined]&#13;
F/S. Spencer.&#13;
Sgt. Bishop.&#13;
F/S. Sinclair.&#13;
[handwritten underlined BLUE] Sgt. Mitchell. [/handwritten underlined BLUE]&#13;
Sgt. Seabridge.&#13;
Sgt. Johncock.&#13;
Sgt. Cobley.&#13;
[Underlined] STANDBY. [/underlined]&#13;
[Underlined] PB.381.F. (III) [/underlined]&#13;
F/O. Sutherland.&#13;
Sgt. Cheeseman.&#13;
F/S. Jensen.&#13;
[handwritten underlined BLUE] F/S. White. [/handwritten underlined BLUE]&#13;
F/S. Clow.&#13;
Sgt. Petersen.&#13;
Sgt. Merola.&#13;
[Underlined] RESERVE. [/underlined]&#13;
F/L. Lewis.&#13;
Sgt. Neilans.&#13;
F/S. Shearman.&#13;
[handwritten underlined BLUE] F/S. King. [/handwritten underlined BLUE]&#13;
P/O. Parker&#13;
W/O. Welensky. DFM.&#13;
W/O. Palmer.&#13;
[Underlined] DUTY CREW. [/underlined]&#13;
P/O. Knight.&#13;
Sgt. Lee.&#13;
F/S. Albrecht.&#13;
F/S. Roberts.&#13;
Sgt. Kirby.&#13;
Sgt. Bell.&#13;
Sgt. Dyball.&#13;
[Underlined] COMMUNICATIONS CREW. [/underlined]&#13;
F/O. Coventry.&#13;
Sgt. Shuttleworth.&#13;
Sgt. Ayre.&#13;
F/S. Gibson.&#13;
Sgt. Wood.&#13;
Sgt. Perkins.&#13;
Sgt. Lewis.&#13;
BRIEFING:&#13;
NAVIGATORS: [blank]&#13;
SPECIALISTS: [blank] &#13;
CAPTAINS: [blank]&#13;
MAIN: [blank] &#13;
&#13;
Officer i/c Flying: S/L. Bird.&#13;
Duty Flight Engineer: To be detailed.&#13;
Duty Photos: Sgt. White.&#13;
Duty Clerk: LAC. Hudson.&#13;
Duty Sigs: Cpl. Fletcher. AC. Skilleter.&#13;
Duty Flight N.C.O’s: Sgts. Ogilbie, Sgt. Arrowsmith.&#13;
Duty Signals Officer: F/Lt. Hughes, P/O. Hunt.&#13;
Duty F/E. Officer: F/O. Brooks.&#13;
[handwritten underlined RED] Duty Air Bomber: F/O. Adams. [/handwritten underlined RED]&#13;
Duty Gunnery: F/O. Willis.&#13;
[Signature] E O  Collcutt [/signature] &#13;
Flight Lieutenant, for Wing Commander, &#13;
[Underlined] Commanding, No.44 (Rhodesia) Squadron. [/underlined]&#13;
Scrubbed [/handwritten Red across page]</text>
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