A F Hill’s flying log book extract

MWareingR86325-161005-57.pdf

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A F Hill’s flying log book extract

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Flying log book extract for A F Hill, navigator, covering the period from 13 April 1944 to 7 August 1944 when he was missing on operations. He was stationed at RAF Warboys and RAF Little Staughton. Aircraft flown in was Lancaster. He flew a total of 25 operations with 582 squadron, 9 Daylight and 16 night. Targets were Essen, Somain, Montdidier, Nantes, Mont Couple, Forêt de Cerisy, Laval, Longues, Fougeres, Lens, Les Hayons, Blainville-sur-l'Eau, Villers Bocage, Oisemont Neuville, Nucourt, St Philibert Ferme, Colombelles, Mont Candon, Foret du Croc, Les Hauts-Boisson, Stuttgart, Coquereaux, L'Isle-Adam and Mare de Magne (Secqueville-en-Bessin). Evading capture he returned to the Great Britain by naval vessel on 14 September 1944. His pilots on operations were Squadron Leader Wareing, Wing Commander Dunnecliffe and Pilot Officer Sexton.

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Sixteen photocopied pages

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MWareingR86325-161005-57

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Great Britain. Royal Air Force, “A F Hill’s flying log book extract,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed December 2, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/28283.

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