H O Cannon’s observer’s and air gunner’s flying log book
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H O Cannon’s observer’s and air gunner’s flying log book
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Observer’s and air gunner’s flying log book for H O Cannon (1802390) air gunner, covering the period from 29 December 1943 to 3 November 1944 and from 16 October 1952 to 8 October 1953. He was stationed at RAF Moffatt, RAF Qastina, RAF Tortorella, RAF Upwood and RAF Hemswell. Aircraft flown in were, Anson, Wellington, Defiant and Lincoln. He flew a total of 28 operations with 37 Squadron 3 daylight and 25 night and 2 supply drops. Targets were Brod, Smederevo, ROMSA oil refinery (Rijeka), Pardubice, Bucharest, Ploiești, Pesaro, Portes-lès-Valence, Szombathely, Kraljevo, Genoa, Marseilles, Sankt Valentin, Miskolc, Bologna, Ravenna, Rimini, Hegyeshalom, San Benedetto del Tronto, Borovnica, Tuzla, Ficarolo, Uzice, Klopot. His pilots on operations were Sergeant Reynolds, Major Bayford, Sergeant Merrick and Flight Sergeant Taylor.
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LCannonHO1802390v1
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Great Britain. Royal Air Force, “H O Cannon’s observer’s and air gunner’s flying log book,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed December 9, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/16339.
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