Underneath is text referring to Ken's operation at Luna on Jan 14th and a four leafed clover that Ken took on operations.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Geolocated]]> Pending text-based transcription]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Germany--Karlsruhe]]> 1944-10-06]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Personal research]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Yorkshire]]> France]]> France--Boulogne-sur-Mer]]> Germany]]> Germany--Oberhausen (Düsseldorf)]]> Germany--Bochum]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> Germany--Duisburg]]> Germany--Hannover]]> Germany--Essen]]> Netherlands]]> Germany--Freising]]> Germany--Cologne]]> Germany--Gelsenkirchen]]> Germany--Jülich]]> Germany--Münster in Westfalen]]> Germany--Hagen (Arnsberg)]]> Germany--Soest]]> Germany--Osnabrück]]> Germany--Dortmund]]> Germany--Ludwigshafen am Rhein]]> Germany--Hanau]]> Germany--Saarbrücken]]> Germany--Magdeburg]]> Germany--Stuttgart]]> Germany--Mainz (Rhineland-Palatinate)]]> Germany--Wanne-Eickel]]> Germany--Goch]]> Germany--Chemnitz]]> Germany--Kamen]]> Germany--Hamburg]]> Germany--Wuppertal]]> Germany--Witten]]> Germany--Leipzig]]> 1944-09-17]]> 1945-03-18]]> 1944-10-06]]> 1944-10-09]]> 1944-10-14]]> 1944-10-21]]> 1944-10-23]]> 1944-10-28]]> 1944-10-29]]> 1944-10-30]]> 1944-11-04]]> 1944-11-06]]> 1944-11-16]]> 1944-11-18]]> 1944-11-29]]> 1944-11-30]]> 1944-12-12]]> 1944-12-05]]> 1944-12-06]]> 1944-12-30]]> 1945-01-01]]> 1945-01-02]]> 1945-01-05]]> 1945-01-06]]> 1945-01-14]]> 1945-01-16]]> 1945-01-28]]> 1945-02-01]]> 1945-02-02]]> 1945-02-07]]> 1945-02-09]]> 1945-02-14]]> 1945-02-18]]> 1945-03-03]]> 1945-03-08]]> 1945-03-11]]> 1945-03-12]]> 1945-03-13]]> 1945-03-15]]> 1945-03-18]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Personal research]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Canadian Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Suffolk]]> 1944-06]]> 1944-07-02]]> 1944-07-05]]> 1944-07-07]]> 1944-07-09]]> 1944-07-12]]> 1944-07-15]]> 1944-07-25]]> 1944-07-28]]> 1944-08-01]]> 1944-08-03]]> 1944-08-05]]> 1944-08-07]]> 1944-08-09]]> 1944-08-11]]> 1944-08-12]]> 1944-08-14]]> 1944-08-16]]> 1944-08-18]]> 1944-08-25]]> 1944-08-26]]> 1944-09-06]]> 1944-09-10]]> 1944-09-11]]> 1944-09-17]]> 1944-09-20]]> 1944-09-23]]> 1944-09-25]]> 1944-09-26]]> 1944-09-28]]> 1944-10-03]]> 1944-10-06]]> 1944-10-07]]> 1944-10-19]]> 1944-10-22]]> 1944-10-23]]> 1944-10-26]]> 1944-10-29]]> 1945-09-02]]> 1945-10-07]]> 1945-10-16]]>
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Geolocated]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> Germany]]> Germany--Oberhausen (Düsseldorf)]]> Great Britain]]> England--Yorkshire]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> 1944-10-06]]>
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Personal research]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> France]]> France--Amiens]]> France--Evreux]]> Germany]]> Germany--Stuttgart]]> Germany--Oberhausen (Düsseldorf)]]> Germany--Gelsenkirchen]]> Germany--Kiel]]> Germany--Essen]]> Atlantic Ocean--Baltic Sea]]> Netherlands]]> Netherlands--Walcheren]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> 1944-06-01]]> 1944-06-12]]> 1944-06-14]]> 1944-07-24]]> 1944-08-16]]> 1944-08-18]]> 1944-09-12]]> 1944-09-15]]> 1944-10-06]]> 1944-10-23]]> 1944-10-25]]> 1944-10-29]]> Photo 1 and 2 are of the original plain wooden cross with his name and two other crew members.
Photo 3 and 4 are of the reinterred graves with standard gravestones.
Photo 3 is of Glenn's grave and photo 4 is the three airmen's graves together.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Canadian Air Force]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Germany--Reichswald]]> 1944-10-06]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Jan Waller]]> Maureen Clarke]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Memoir]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Wehrmacht. Luftwaffe]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> Germany]]> France]]> Poland]]> Poland--Police (Województwo Zachodniopomorskie)]]> Atlantic Ocean--English Channel]]> Atlantic Ocean--Bay of Biscay]]> France--Calais]]> Germany--Saarbrücken]]> Germany--Emmerich]]> Germany--Duisburg]]> Germany--Stuttgart]]> Germany--Essen]]> Germany--Cologne]]> Germany--Bochum]]> Germany--Düren (Cologne)]]> Germany--Dortmund]]> Germany--Euskirchen Region]]> Germany--Bonn]]> France--Royan]]> Germany--Bottrop]]> Atlantic Ocean--Helgoland Bight]]> Germany--Dresden]]> Germany--Chemnitz]]> Germany--Mannheim]]> Germany--Bremen]]> Germany--Paderborn]]> Germany--Merseburg]]> Germany--Hannover]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> France--Pas-de-Calais]]> 1945-02-13]]> 1945-02-14]]> 1944-09-26]]> 1944-09-28]]> 1944-10-06]]> 1944-10-07]]> 1944-10-14]]> 1944-10-19]]> 1944-10-23]]> 1944-10-25]]> 1944-10-28]]> 1944-10-30]]> 1944-11-11]]> 1944-11-16]]> 1944-11-18]]> 1944-11-29]]> 1944-12-03]]> 1944-12-28]]> 1945-01-05]]> 1945-01-28]]> 1945-02-03]]> 1945-02-04]]> 1945-02-08]]> 1945-02-13]]> 1945-02-14]]> 1945-02-21]]> 1945-03-01]]> 1945-03-05]]> 1945-03-15]]> 1945-03-21]]> 1945-03-24]]> 1945-03-27]]> 1945-04-04]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Map. Navigation chart and navigation log]]> Map]]> SFordTA1585520v20021-0002]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> England--Cambridgeshire]]> Germany--Dortmund]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> 1944-10-06]]> Photo 1 is Westkapelle dyke which was bombed to flood Walchern Island, which was below sea level.
Photo 2 is a night attack on Dortmund, most of the image obscured by anti-aircraft fire and target indicators.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> David Bloomfield]]> Anne-Marie Watson]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> Netherlands]]> England--Cambridgeshire]]> Germany--Dortmund]]> Netherlands--Walcheren]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> 1944-10-03]]> 1944-10-06]]> 1944-10-07]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Germany--Dortmund]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> 1944-10-06]]> 1944-10-07]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Mike Connock]]> David Leitch]]> Review Oct 2024]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Log book and record book]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Air Force. Transport Command]]> Royal Air Force. Coastal Command]]> France]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> Netherlands]]> Singapore]]> Atlantic Ocean--English Channel]]> Atlantic Ocean--North Sea]]> England--Cornwall (County)]]> England--Oxfordshire]]> England--Wiltshire]]> England--Yorkshire]]> France--Le Havre]]> Germany--Bochum]]> Germany--Bonn]]> Germany--Castrop-Rauxel]]> Germany--Chemnitz]]> Germany--Cologne]]> Germany--Dortmund]]> Germany--Duisburg]]> Germany--Düsseldorf]]> Germany--Essen]]> Germany--Gelsenkirchen]]> Germany--Grevenbroich]]> Germany--Homberg (Kassel)]]> Germany--Magdeburg]]> Germany--Mainz (Rhineland-Palatinate)]]> Germany--Oberhausen (Düsseldorf)]]> Germany--Osnabrück]]> Germany--Saarbrücken]]> Germany--Stuttgart]]> Germany--Troisdorf]]> Germany--Wanne-Eickel]]> Germany--Wesel (North Rhine-Westphalia)]]> Germany--Wilhelmshaven]]> Netherlands--North Brabant]]> Wales--Glamorgan]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> Netherlands--Uden]]> Germany--Emden (Lower Saxony)]]> Germany--Mannheim]]> Germany--Böhlen]]> 1944]]> 1945]]> 1951]]> 1952]]> 1953]]> 1954]]> 1955]]> 1956]]> 1957]]> 1958]]> 1959]]> 1960]]> 1961]]> 1962]]> 1963]]> 1964]]> 1944-09-03]]> 1944-09-06]]> 1944-09-09]]> 1944-09-10]]> 1944-09-11]]> 1944-09-12]]> 1944-09-13]]> 1944-10-06]]> 1944-10-09]]> 1944-10-12]]> 1944-10-14]]> 1944-10-18]]> 1944-10-21]]> 1944-10-23]]> 1944-10-26]]> 1944-10-28]]> 1944-11-01]]> 1944-11-02]]> 1944-11-04]]> 1944-11-06]]> 1944-11-21]]> 1945-01-13]]> 1945-01-14]]> 1945-01-16]]> 1945-01-17]]> 1945-01-28]]> 1945-01-29]]> 1945-02-01]]> 1945-02-02]]> 1945-02-03]]> 1945-02-04]]> 1945-02-05]]> 1945-02-13]]> 1945-02-14]]> 1945-02-15]]> 1945-02-17]]> 1945-02-27]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> Germany]]> Germany--Bremen]]> 1944-10-06]]> 1944-10-07]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Anne-Marie Watson]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Service material]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Germany--Bremen]]> 1944-10-06]]> A second incident occurred to another Canadian, Andrew Mynarski. He escaped from the mid-upper turret and tried to free a gunner trapped in a rear turret. Mynarski jumped but died of his burns two days later. The rear gunner survived the crash. Mynarski was awarded the Victoria Cross.]]> Paul van Nest]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> David Bloomfield]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Personal research]]> Royal Canadian Air Force]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Canada]]> Alberta--Calgary]]> Alberta]]> 1944-10-06]]>
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.]]> John 'Jack' Crawford]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Pending text-based transcription]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Diary]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Canadian Air Force]]> Royal New Zealand Air Force]]> Atlantic Ocean--North Sea]]> Belgium]]> Belgium--Houffalize]]> Canada]]> Alberta]]> Alberta--Calgary]]> Alberta--Edmonton]]> British Columbia]]> British Columbia--Vancouver]]> Manitoba]]> Manitoba--Winnipeg]]> Nova Scotia]]> Nova Scotia--Halifax]]> Ontario]]> Ontario--Ottawa]]> Québec]]> Québec--Montréal]]> Saskatchewan]]> Czech Republic]]> Czech Republic--Most]]> France]]> France--Boulogne-sur-Mer]]> France--Le Havre]]> Germany]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> Germany--Bremen]]> Germany--Braunschweig]]> Germany--Darmstadt]]> Germany--Dortmund-Ems Canal]]> Germany--Hamburg]]> Germany--Heilbronn]]> Germany--Hörstel]]> Germany--Kaiserslautern]]> Germany--Karlsruhe]]> Germany--Munich]]> Germany--Nuremberg]]> Germany--Siegen]]> Germany--Stuttgart]]> Germany--Wilhelmshaven]]> Great Britain]]> England--Gloucestershire]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Oxfordshire]]> England--Staffordshire]]> Netherlands]]> Netherlands--Vlissingen]]> Norway]]> Norway--Trondheim]]> Panama]]> Panama--Panama Canal]]> Russia (Federation)]]> Russia (Federation)--Kaliningrad (Kaliningradskai︠a︡ oblastʹ)]]> United States]]> Illinois]]> Illinois--Chicago]]> New York (State)]]> New York (State)--New York]]> Czech Republic--Most (Okres)]]> 1942-06-11]]> 1942-06-20]]> 1942-06-22]]> 1942-07-14]]> 1942-07-21]]> 1943-03-06]]> 1943-04-02]]> 1943-05-03]]> 1943-12-16]]> 1944-08-30]]> 1944-08-31]]> 1944-09-10]]> 1944-09-11]]> 1944-09-12]]> 1944-09-13]]> 1944-09-17]]> 1944-09-27]]> 1944-09-28]]> 1944-10-05]]> 1944-10-06]]> 1944-10-07]]> 1944-10-11]]> 1944-10-17]]> 1944-10-18]]> 1944-10-19]]> 1944-10-20]]> 1944-10-23]]> 1944-11-11]]> 1944-11-12]]> 1944-11-22]]> 1944-11-23]]> 1944-11-26]]> 1944-11-27]]> 1944-12-04]]> 1944-12-05]]> 1944-12-10]]> 1944-12-11]]> 1944-12-31]]> 1945-01-03]]> 1945-01-04]]> 1945-01-05]]> 1945-01-07]]> 1945-01-08]]> 1945-01-16]]> 1945-01-17]]> 1945-02-17]]> 1945-03-01]]> 1945-03-02]]> The target photograph shows an area just to the west of Sterkrade and is orientated with north at the upper edge. The image shows roads, buildings, rail and rivers. From the lower right corner the east - west route of the Kleine Emscher river and a railway run side by side until the railway turns to the south. Across the upper right corner is the larger Emscher river. The upper left corner is obscured by smoke from explosions. The photograph is captioned: 2643. DRF. 6-10-44 // 7" 17300 →090.1717. Sterkrade. P. 16 X 500. C. 34secs. F/O Hickey. P. 462.
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Served at RAF Bishops Court, RAF Market Harborough, RAF Swinderby, RAF Bardney, RAF Waddington, RAF Metheringham.

Aircraft flown were Anson, Wellington, Stirling, Lancaster.

Bill Shutler flew 29 operations with 9 Squadron (13 day and 14 night bombing, 2 day Cook's Tours)

His targets were Munster, Wilhelmshaven, Bremen, Flushing, Trondheim, Munich, Urft Dam, Dortmund-Ems Canal, Bergen, Leuna, Brux, Bohlen, Altenbeken, Ladbergen, Sassnitz, Harburg, Essen, Dortmund, Arnsberg, Wurzburg, Molbis, Lützkendorf , Prinz Eugen at Swinemünde, Pilsen, Helgoland, Berchtesgaden.
With 106 Squadron he flew 8 Operation Dodge to Bari and Pomigliano and 2 Operation Spasms (Berlin).

His pilots were Flight Lieutenant Buckley and Flying Officer Anderson.

His aircraft was scheduled to fly operations against the Tirpitz but were cancelled due to weather.

On 1st January 1945 his aircraft crashed on take-off and was written off.

On two operations his aircraft was attacked by Junkers Ju 88 and Focke-Wulf FW 190 aircraft.
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Trained at No. 11 Air Gunners School, 14 Operational Training Unit, 1654 Heavy Conversion Unit and No. 5 Lancaster Finishing School.

Operational posting to 9 Squadron in September 1944.

Served at RAF Andreas, RAF Husbands Bosworth, RAF Market Harborough, RAF Scampton, RAF Wigsley, RAF Syerston, RAF Bardney, RAF Waddington.

Aircraft flown were Anson, Wellington, Stirling, Lancaster.

With 9 Squadron Price flew 5 bombing operations (2 day, 3 night) to Bremen, Flushing, Nuremberg, Heilbronn and the Dortmund-Ems Canal. His pilot was Flying Officer Denton.

On the last operation to the Dortmund-Ems Canal his aircraft was shot down by anti-aircraft fire and crash landed at Heesch in Holland. All crew survived.

]]> Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Nick Cornwell-Smith]]> Review Oct 2024]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Log book and record book]]> Text. Service material]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> Great Britain Miscellaneous Island Dependencies--Isle of Man]]> England--Leicestershire]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Nottinghamshire]]> Germany]]> Germany--Bremen]]> Germany--Dortmund-Ems Canal]]> Germany--Heilbronn]]> Germany--Nuremberg]]> Netherlands]]> Netherlands--Heesch]]> Netherlands--Vlissingen]]> 1944-10-06]]> 1944-10-11]]> 1944-10-19]]> 1944-10-20]]> 1944-12-04]]> 1945-01-01]]> Operational posting to 9 Squadron in September 1944.
Failed to return on 1st January 1945 operation to Dortmund-Ems Canal.

Served at RAF Bardney.

Aircraft flown were Lancaster.

Vincent flew 9 bombing operations (4 day, 5 night) with 9 Squadron.
His targets were Wilhelmshaven, Bremen, Flushing, Nuremberg, Dortmund-Ems Canal, Munich, Heilbronn, Urft Dam.
Hi pilot was Flying Officer Reaks.
]]> Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Nick Cornwell-Smith]]> Review Oct 2024]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Log book and record book]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> Germany]]> Germany--Bremen]]> Germany--Dortmund-Ems Canal]]> Germany--Heilbronn]]> Germany--Munich]]> Germany--Nuremberg]]> Germany--Urft Dam]]> Germany--Wilhelmshaven]]> Netherlands]]> Netherlands--Vlissingen]]> 1944-10-05]]> 1944-10-06]]> 1944-10-11]]> 1944-10-19]]> 1944-10-20]]> 1944-11-21]]> 1944-11-26]]> 1944-11-27]]> 1944-12-04]]> 1944-12-11]]> 1945-01-01]]> Training starts at No. 12 Air Gunners School, 29 Operational Training Unit, 1661 Heavy Conversion Unit and No. 5 Lancaster Finishing School. Operational posting to 9 Squadron in August 1944 as a rear gunner.

Served at RAF Bishops Court, RAF Bruntingthorpe, RAF Bitteswell, RAF Winthorpe, RAF Syerston, RAF Bardney.

Aircraft flown were Martinet, Anson, Wellington, Stirling, Lancaster I, Lancaster III.

Lane flew one night leaflet operation with 29 OTU to Orleans. His pilot was Sergeant Dickenson. They force landed on their return.

With 9 Squadron he flew 30 bombing operations (19 day, 11 night). His targets were La Pallice, IJmuiden, Brest, Karlsruhe, Bremen, Trondheim, Munich, Urft Dam, Dortmund-Ems Canal, Bergen, Leuna, Brux, Altenbeken, Sassnitz, Essen, Dortmund, Arnsberg, Vlotho, Farge, Molbis, Lützkendorf, Swinemünde - Prinz Eugen, Helgoland, Berchtesgaden.

His pilots were Flying Officers Wiley, Newton and Williams.
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Served at RAF Bardney flying Lancasters.

He flew five bombing operations (one day and four night) with 9 Squadron. His targets were Bremen, Flushing, Nuremberg, Heilbronn and Ladbergen on the Dortmund-Ems Canal.

During the operation to the Dortmund-Ems Canal, his aircraft was hit be anti-aircraft fire and crash landed at Heesch in Holland on 1st January 1945.
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