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- Tags: 635 Squadron
- Type is exactly "Text. Memoir"
Notes on Norman Hamment's operations
Tags: 21 OTU; 61 Squadron; 635 Squadron; 97 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; bombing of Nuremberg (30 / 31 March 1944); Gibson, Guy Penrose (1918-1944); Lancaster; master bomber; Me 110; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Oboe; Operational Training Unit; Pathfinders; pilot; RAF Bruntingthorpe; RAF Moreton in the Marsh; RAF Syerston; Ruhr Campaign (5 March – 10 July 1943); tactical support for Normandy troops; training; Victoria Cross; Wellington
Arthur Tindall's service and operations
Tags: 44 Squadron; 635 Squadron; 83 Squadron; 97 Squadron; aircrew; anti-aircraft fire; bombing; bombing of Kassel (22/23 October 1943); bombing of the Creil/St Leu d’Esserent V-1 storage areas (4/5 July 1944); bombing of the Normandy coastal batteries (5/6 June 1944); bombing of the Pas de Calais V-1 sites (24/25 June 1944); Distinguished Flying Cross; flight engineer; Gee; H2S; Lancaster; Mosquito; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Oboe; Pathfinders; RAF Coningsby; RAF Swinderby; RAF Witchford; target indicator; V-weapon; wireless operator
A miraculous escape from certain death in WWII.
Talk to the Haywards Heath Historical Society
Tags: 635 Squadron; 76 Squadron; air gunner; aircrew; B-17; bale out; Caterpillar Club; H2S; Halifax; Harvard; Ju 88; killed in action; Lancaster; memorial; Normandy campaign (6 June – 21 August 1944); Pathfinders; perception of bombing war; prisoner of war; RAF Downham Market; RAF Ford; RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor; Red Cross; shot down; Stalag Luft 1; submarine; training; V-1; V-weapon