Operations order 24 October 1944
Title
Operations order 24 October 1944
Operational programme for night 24/25 October 1944 Serial No. 198/44
Description
Lists four crews and aircraft for operations on night 24/25 October 1944. Fourth member of each crew is underlined. Includes briefing times and duty personnel.
Date
1944-10-24
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One-page typewritten document
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SChattertonJ159568v10357
Transcription
[Underlined] NO. 44 (RHODESIA) SQUADRON. 24TH. OCTOBER, 1944. [underlined]
[Underlined] OPERATIONAL PROGRAMME FOR NIGHT OF 24/25TH. OCTOBER, 1944. SERIAL NO. 198/44. [/underlined]
[Underlined] LM.655.U.(III). [/underlined]
F/L. Freestone.
Sgt. Post.
F/S. Cage.
[Underlined] F/O. Woollam. [/underlined]
Sgt. Taylor.
Sgt. Bullivant.
Sgt. Henders.
[Underlined] PB.417.R.(III). [/underlined]
F/L. Heath.
Sgt. Smith.
Sgt. Bennett.
[Underlined] P/O. Laforest. [/underlined]
Sgt. Parkinson.
Sgt. Pyper.
Sgt. Coutts.
[Underlined] PB.360.V.(III). [/underlined]
F/O. Hart.
Sgt. Smith.
F/S. Green.
[Underlined] F/S. Bell. [/underlined]
P/O. Parker.
Sgt. McKay.
F/S. Lillywhite.
[Underlined] LM.648.K.(III). [/underlined]
F/O. Sutherland.
Sgt. Cheeseman.
F/S. Jenson.
[Underlined] F/S. White. [/underlined]
F/S. Clow.
Sgt. Peterson.
Sgt. Merola.
[Underlined] DUTY CREW. [/underlined]
F/O. Roddie.
Sgt. Seiler.
Sgt. Saunders.
F/S. Walters.
F/S. Gardner.
[Underlined] BRIEFING. [/underlined]
NAVIGATORS: 1400
SPECIALISTS:
CAPTAINS: 1430
MAIN: 1500
[Underlined] Duties. [/underlined]
Officer i/c Flying: S/Ldr. Newmarch.
Duty Flight Engineer: Sgt. Bender.
Duty Electricians: To be detailed.
Duty Photos: L.A.C. Gerard.
Duty Sigs.: Sgt. Collins, L.A.C Leonard.
Duty Armr. N.C.O’s: To be detailed.
Duty Flight N.C.O’s: Sgts. Jordan, Lumsden
Duty Clerk: L.A.C. Hudson.
Duty Signals Officer: F/Lt. Hughes.
Duty F/E. Officer: F/Lt. Hayward.
Duty Air Bomber: F/Lt. Lowry.
Duty Gunnery: F/Lt. Clarke.
[Signature]
Flight Lieutenant, for Wing Commander,
[Underlined] Commanding, No.44 (Rhodesia) Squadron. [/underlined]
[Underlined] OPERATIONAL PROGRAMME FOR NIGHT OF 24/25TH. OCTOBER, 1944. SERIAL NO. 198/44. [/underlined]
[Underlined] LM.655.U.(III). [/underlined]
F/L. Freestone.
Sgt. Post.
F/S. Cage.
[Underlined] F/O. Woollam. [/underlined]
Sgt. Taylor.
Sgt. Bullivant.
Sgt. Henders.
[Underlined] PB.417.R.(III). [/underlined]
F/L. Heath.
Sgt. Smith.
Sgt. Bennett.
[Underlined] P/O. Laforest. [/underlined]
Sgt. Parkinson.
Sgt. Pyper.
Sgt. Coutts.
[Underlined] PB.360.V.(III). [/underlined]
F/O. Hart.
Sgt. Smith.
F/S. Green.
[Underlined] F/S. Bell. [/underlined]
P/O. Parker.
Sgt. McKay.
F/S. Lillywhite.
[Underlined] LM.648.K.(III). [/underlined]
F/O. Sutherland.
Sgt. Cheeseman.
F/S. Jenson.
[Underlined] F/S. White. [/underlined]
F/S. Clow.
Sgt. Peterson.
Sgt. Merola.
[Underlined] DUTY CREW. [/underlined]
F/O. Roddie.
Sgt. Seiler.
Sgt. Saunders.
F/S. Walters.
F/S. Gardner.
[Underlined] BRIEFING. [/underlined]
NAVIGATORS: 1400
SPECIALISTS:
CAPTAINS: 1430
MAIN: 1500
[Underlined] Duties. [/underlined]
Officer i/c Flying: S/Ldr. Newmarch.
Duty Flight Engineer: Sgt. Bender.
Duty Electricians: To be detailed.
Duty Photos: L.A.C. Gerard.
Duty Sigs.: Sgt. Collins, L.A.C Leonard.
Duty Armr. N.C.O’s: To be detailed.
Duty Flight N.C.O’s: Sgts. Jordan, Lumsden
Duty Clerk: L.A.C. Hudson.
Duty Signals Officer: F/Lt. Hughes.
Duty F/E. Officer: F/Lt. Hayward.
Duty Air Bomber: F/Lt. Lowry.
Duty Gunnery: F/Lt. Clarke.
[Signature]
Flight Lieutenant, for Wing Commander,
[Underlined] Commanding, No.44 (Rhodesia) Squadron. [/underlined]
Citation
E O Collcutt and Great Britain. Royal Air Force, “Operations order 24 October 1944,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed November 2, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/7466.
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