J R Davies’ Royal Canadian Air Force flying log book for aircrew other than pilot
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J R Davies’ Royal Canadian Air Force flying log book for aircrew other than pilot
Description
Royal Canadian Air Force flying log book for aircrew other than pilot for J R Davies, bomb aimer, covering the period from 24 April 1943 to 3 August 1944, when he was missing on operations; his book is marked 'death presumed'. He was stationed at RCAF Lethbridge, RCAF Edmonton, RAF Staverton, RAF Moreton Valance, RAF Peplow, RAF Blyton, RAF Hemswell, and RAF Kirmington. Aircraft flown in were Anson, Blenheim, Wellington, Halifax, and Lancaster. He flew a total of 18 operations with 166 squadron, 10 night and 8 daylight. Targets were Mimoyeques, Saintes, Fleurs, Dijon, Pas de Calais, Caen, Revigny-sur-Ornain, Troan, Schelven-Beur, Wizernes, Kiel, Stuttgart, Cahagnes, Le Havre, Belle Croix les Bruyères, and Trossy St. Maximin. His pilot on operations was Pilot Officer Wagner.
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One booklet
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LDaviesJR1536941v1
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Great Britain. Royal Air Force, “J R Davies’ Royal Canadian Air Force flying log book for aircrew other than pilot,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed December 13, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/28877.
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