Gordon Prescott’s observer’s and air gunner’s flying log book

LPrescottNG1582098v1.pdf

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Gordon Prescott’s observer’s and air gunner’s flying log book

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Observer’s and air gunner’s flying log book for N G Prescott, wireless operator, covering the period from 25 August 1943 to 7 Jan 1945, when he went missing on operations. Detailing his flying training and operations flown. He was stationed at RAF Barrow, RAF Yatesbury, RAF West Freugh, RAF Hixon, RAF Lindholme, RAF Hemswell and RAF Wickenby. Aircraft flown in were Dominie, Proctor, Anson, Wellington, Halifax and Lancaster. He flew a total of 10 operations with 12 squadron, 7 night and 3 daylight. Targets were Bochum, Gelsenkirchen, Wanne Eickel, Frieburg, Dortmund, Karlsruhe, Bonn, Osterfeld, Royan and Munich. His pilot on operations was Flying Officer Hanbidge.

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LPrescottNG1582098v1

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Great Britain. Royal Air Force, “Gordon Prescott’s observer’s and air gunner’s flying log book,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed April 27, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/26610.

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