189 Squadron operation schedule

189 Squadron operation schedule

Operation schedule number 45 for 5 February 1945. Details 15 crews with aircraft. David Sanders is third on the list in aircraft 'J' NG308. The last two crews and the standby crew are annotated 'missing'. Also detailed are duty personnel. No operations were flown by 189 Squadron on this date.

1945-02-05

One sheet

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[inserted] CREW (2) [/inserted]
[underlined] NO. 189 SQUADRON, FULBECK. [/underlined]
[underlined] RAID SCHEDULE NO. 46 FOR 5th FEBRUARY, 1945. [/underlined]

A/C.(a) NUMBER.(b) NO. OF SORTIES.(c) PILOT(d) F/ENGINEER.(e) NAVIGATOR.(f) AIR/BOMBER.(g) WOP/AIR.(h) MU GUNNER(i) R.GUNNER.(j) 2nd PILOT.(k)

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(a)B (b)PA197 (c)8 (d)F/O GILMOUR (e)SGT SHERWOOD (f)SGT STEADMAN (g)F/O BURRINGTON (h)F/S PRETTY (i)F/O BOYKO (j)F/O McKINNON
(a)D (b)PB594 (c)21 (d)F/O GRAYSON (e)SGT MACKENZIE (f)SGT HARRIS (g)F/O PETTIT (h)SGT LEE (i)F/S WILLIAMS D. (j)F/S WILLIAMS A. G.
(a)[inserted] J [/inserted][deleted] G [/deleted] (b)NG308 (c)12 (d)F/O CARTER (e)SGT SANDERS (f)F/O MCDONALD (g)F/S THOMAS (h)F/S FILARATOFF (i)F/S BRICKER (j)F/S BROOK
(a)H (b)NG325 (c)19 (d)F/O RYAN (e)SGT BROWN (f)W/O LESTER (g)W/O DE BELIN (h)F/S CHRISTIE (i)SGT COWLISHAW (j)SGT JEFFRIE
(a)[inserted] G [/inserted][deleted] J [/deleted] (b)NG226 (c)11 (d)F/O RICHTER (e)SGT WILLIAMS (f)F/O GAPEY (g)F/S CROSS (h)SGT SMITH 060. (i)SGT PROCTOR (j)SGT MC CRUM
(a)M (b)NG416 (c)1 (d)F/L DART (e)F/S GRAHAM (f)F/O ABRAMS (g)F/O BROWN (h)SGT MEADES (i)SGT JOWITT (j)SGT WATTE

(a)O (b)SW270 (c)2 (d)F/O WHEELER (e)SGT HORSMAN (f)SGT HUGHES (g)SGT EASTON (h)SGT WEBB (i)F/S DAUNT (j)SGT BROWN
(a)P (b)NG417 (c)20 (d)F/O MARTIN (e)SGT JAMESON (f)F/S MCKNIGHT (g)SGT SWEPSON (h)SGT GILBERT (i)SGT BATES (j)F/O POLLARD
(a)S (b)NG461 (c)7 (d)F/L BARRON (e)SGT SEARLE (f)F/S HOLDSWORTH (g)F/S HISLOP (h)W/O DUKES (i)W/O CORRY (j)SGT BROOKS
(a)T (b)ME374 (c)29 (d)F/O LEAN (e)SGT MANNING (f)F/S ROSS (g)F/S PURDY (h)W/O ROBERTSON (i)SGT POULTON (j)SGT PARSONS
(a)V (b)NG321 (c)28 (d)F/L BRIAN (e)F/S DOYLE (f)F/O DEUBERT (g)F/O CONSTABLE (h)W/O MORGAN (i)F/S LAMBERT (j)F/S WAINWRIGHT
(a)W (b)PA182 (c)6+ (d)W/C SHORTHOUSE (e)F/O HOWARD (f)F/L ASSON (g)F/O CORNHILL (h)F/L BARRETT (i)P/O PITCHER (j)F/L ELLIOTT
[inserted]Missing – [/inserted](a)X (b)PB793 (c)23 (d)F/L ABBOTT (e)SGT HENDERSON (f)F/S CHARLTON (g)F/S ROWAN (h)SGT ASHFORD (i)P/O OBERNECK (j)F/S WHITE K.
[inserted] Missing – [/inserted](a)Z (b)PB879 (c)3 (d)F/O KENNEDY (e)SGT HOWE (f)SGT HUGHES J (g)SGT HERON (h)SGT PICTON (i)SGT GEDGE (j)SGT JOHNSON

[inserted] Missing – [/inserted][underlined] STANDBY [/underlined] (c)17[inserted](G)[/inserted] (d)F/L ORMSTON (e)SGT RUSSELL (f)F/O POLDEN (g)F/S BARKER (h)F/S LEVERSLEY (i)SGT BROWN (j)SGT PRINCE
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[underlined] O.C. FLYING: [/underlined] S/LDR. MC CRACKEN. [underlined] DUTY NAVIGATOR: [/underlined] F/L BOOTH & F/L BIENVENU [underlined] DUTY AIR BOMBER: [/underlined] F/L LEWIS.
[underlined] DUTY ENGINEER: [/underlined] F/SGT HILTON [underlined] DUTY SIGNALS: [/underlined] W/O SMITH K.D. [underlined] DUTY GUNNER: [/underlined] F/O POLLARD & F/S HATCLIFFE

[signature] F/LT.
for Squadron Commander.