Operations order 9 June 1944
Title
Operations order 9 June 1944
Operational and training detail for night 9/10 June 1944 Serial No. 92/44
Description
Lists crews and aircraft for operations on night 9/10 June 1944. Fourth member of each crew is underlined and ticked. Includes three standby crews with allocated aircraft annotated. Includes one cross country training crew as well as duty personnel.
Date
1944-06-09
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[Underlined] NO.44(RHODESIA)SQUADRON. 9TH JUNE, 1944. [/underlined]
[Underlined] OPERATIONAL AND TRAINING DETAIL FOR NIGHT 9/10TH JUNE, 1944. SERIAL NO.92/44. [/underlined]
[Underlined] ND.578.Y.(III). [/underlined]
W/Cdr. Thompson.DFC.
F/Lt. Burrows.DFC.
F/S. Stancer.
[Underlined] F/Lt. Lowry. [/underlined]
F/O. Roberts.
F/S. Burden.
F/S. Hall.
[Underlined] ND.869.M.(III). [/underlined]
S/Ldr. Hildred.
Sgt. Bender.
F/O. Turner.
[Underlined] F/S. Treloar. [/underlined]
F/S. Parker.
F/O. Hourigan.
F/O. Bradshaw.
[Underlined] STANDBY NO.4. [/underlined] A
P/O. Baxter.
Sgt. Betterton.
W/O. Rutherford.
[Underlined] W/O. Young. [/underlined]
W/O. Scholes.
Sgt. Taylor.
Sgt. Whitfield.
[Underlined] ME.743.G.(I). [/underlined]
F/O. Merrick.
Sgt. Carling.
F/O. Poulter.
[Underlined] F/O. Bartlett. [/underlined]
Sgt. Dickenson.
Sgt. Warll.
Sgt. Thomas.
[Underlined] ND.751.J.(III). [/underlined]
P/O. Aiken.
Sgt. Lewarne.
F/S. Riddoch.
[Underlined] Sgt. Simmons. [/underlined]
Sgt. Rawson.
Sgt. Hare.
Sgt. Lewis.
[Underlined] LL.965.C.(I). [/underlined]
P/O. Ibbotson.
Sgt. Worrall.
F/S. Greatz.
[Underlined] F/S. Murray. [/underlined]
Sgt. Andrews.
Sgt. Whitehand.
Sgt. Wells.
[Underlined] ME.694.L.(I). [/underlined]
P/O. Stockwell.
Sgt. Kemp.
Sgt. Frost.
[Underlined] Sgt. Lumsden. [/underlined]
Sgt. Ball.
Sgt. Boland.
Sgt. Stocking.
[Underlined] ME.699.T.(I). [/underlined]
F/Lt. Stephenson.
F/S. Bristow.
F/S. Airey.
[Underlined] F/S. Wilson. [/underlined]
Sgt. Robinson.
F/O. Mills.DFM.
P/O. White.DFM.
[Underlined] ND.552.X.(III). [/underlined]
F/O. Smith.
Sgt. Barber.
F/O. Calder.
[Underlined] Sgt. Steele. [/underlined]
Sgt. Bozier.
Sgt. Blackie.
Sgt. Brett.
[Underlined] LM.592.Q.(III). [/underlined]
F/O. Hough.
Sgt. Hoar.
Sgt. Priestley.
[Underlined] Sgt. Singer. [/underlined]
Sgt. Nichols.
Sgt. Anderson.
Sgt. Hanna.
[Underlined] NN.697.R.(I). [/underlined]
F/O. Balsdon.
Sgt. De’Ath.
F/O. Clubb
[Underlined] Sgt. Walters. [/underlined]
F/S. White.
Sgt. Burns.
Sgt. O’Neill.
[Underlined] LL.938.S.(I). [/underlined]
P/O. Graaff.
Sgt. Critchley.
F/O. Hildrew.
[Underlined] Sgt. Gibberson. [/underlined]
Sgt. Burke.
Sgt. Payne.
Sgt. Hare.
[Underlined] ME.804.O.(I). [/underlined]
P/O. Richards.
Sgt. Thompson.
Sgt. Fazackerly.
[Underlined] Sgt. Buckby. [/underlined]
Sgt. Pursglove.
Sgt. Spinks.
Sgt. Greenfield.
[Underlined] STANDBY NO.1. [/underlined] V
F/S. Oswald.
Sgt. Hurley.
W/O. Shoebottom.
[Underlined] F/S. White. [/underlined]
W/O. Richardson.
Sgt. Hutchinson.
Sgt. Sargent.
[Underlined] STANDBY NO.2. [/underlined] Z
F/Lt. White.
Sgt. Rickeard.
F/S. Jones.
[Underlined] Sgt. Jenkins. [/underlined]
P/O. Marston.
Sgt. Burnett.
Sgt. Nicholson.
[Underlined] STANDBY NO.3. [/underlined] K
F/S. Binion.
F/S. Brindle.
Sgt. Kennedy.
[Underlined] F/S. Gebhard. [/underlined]
Sgt. Stroud.
Sgt. Micalchuk.
Sgt. Knox.
[Underlined] TRAINING X-CTRY. [/underlined]
F/O. Carnegie.
Sgt. Durham.
Sgt. Pryer.
Sgt. Holt.
F/S. Lillywhite.
Sgt. Dare.
Sgt. Fenney.
[Underlined] DUTY CREW. [/underlined]
P/O. Dicken.
Sgt. Moore.
Sgt. Davies.
Sgt. Brewin.
F/S. Miller.
Sgt. Cole.
Sgt. Powell.
[BRIEFING: [/underlined] NAVIGATORS:
SPEC:
CAPTAINS:
MAIN:
Officer i/c Night Flying: S/Ldr. Cockbain.DFC.
Duty Flight Engineer: Sgt. Moore.
Duty Electricians: LACs Saunders & Spittle.
Duty Photos: Sgt. White.;
Duty Sigs: Sgt. O’Meara & AC. Matthews.
Duty Armr.NCO’s: Sgt. Layland & Cpl. Gibbons.
Duty Flight NCO’s: Sgts. Spindley & Wawn.
Duty Clerk: L.A.C. Beard.
Duty Sigs Officer: P/O. Dicken.
Duty F/E. Officer: F/S. Bennet.
Duty A/B.: To be detailed.
Duty Gunnery: To be detailed.
[Signature]
Flight Lieutenant,
for Wing Commander,
Commanding,
[Underlined] No.44(Rhodesia)Squadron. [/underlined]
[Underlined] OPERATIONAL AND TRAINING DETAIL FOR NIGHT 9/10TH JUNE, 1944. SERIAL NO.92/44. [/underlined]
[Underlined] ND.578.Y.(III). [/underlined]
W/Cdr. Thompson.DFC.
F/Lt. Burrows.DFC.
F/S. Stancer.
[Underlined] F/Lt. Lowry. [/underlined]
F/O. Roberts.
F/S. Burden.
F/S. Hall.
[Underlined] ND.869.M.(III). [/underlined]
S/Ldr. Hildred.
Sgt. Bender.
F/O. Turner.
[Underlined] F/S. Treloar. [/underlined]
F/S. Parker.
F/O. Hourigan.
F/O. Bradshaw.
[Underlined] STANDBY NO.4. [/underlined] A
P/O. Baxter.
Sgt. Betterton.
W/O. Rutherford.
[Underlined] W/O. Young. [/underlined]
W/O. Scholes.
Sgt. Taylor.
Sgt. Whitfield.
[Underlined] ME.743.G.(I). [/underlined]
F/O. Merrick.
Sgt. Carling.
F/O. Poulter.
[Underlined] F/O. Bartlett. [/underlined]
Sgt. Dickenson.
Sgt. Warll.
Sgt. Thomas.
[Underlined] ND.751.J.(III). [/underlined]
P/O. Aiken.
Sgt. Lewarne.
F/S. Riddoch.
[Underlined] Sgt. Simmons. [/underlined]
Sgt. Rawson.
Sgt. Hare.
Sgt. Lewis.
[Underlined] LL.965.C.(I). [/underlined]
P/O. Ibbotson.
Sgt. Worrall.
F/S. Greatz.
[Underlined] F/S. Murray. [/underlined]
Sgt. Andrews.
Sgt. Whitehand.
Sgt. Wells.
[Underlined] ME.694.L.(I). [/underlined]
P/O. Stockwell.
Sgt. Kemp.
Sgt. Frost.
[Underlined] Sgt. Lumsden. [/underlined]
Sgt. Ball.
Sgt. Boland.
Sgt. Stocking.
[Underlined] ME.699.T.(I). [/underlined]
F/Lt. Stephenson.
F/S. Bristow.
F/S. Airey.
[Underlined] F/S. Wilson. [/underlined]
Sgt. Robinson.
F/O. Mills.DFM.
P/O. White.DFM.
[Underlined] ND.552.X.(III). [/underlined]
F/O. Smith.
Sgt. Barber.
F/O. Calder.
[Underlined] Sgt. Steele. [/underlined]
Sgt. Bozier.
Sgt. Blackie.
Sgt. Brett.
[Underlined] LM.592.Q.(III). [/underlined]
F/O. Hough.
Sgt. Hoar.
Sgt. Priestley.
[Underlined] Sgt. Singer. [/underlined]
Sgt. Nichols.
Sgt. Anderson.
Sgt. Hanna.
[Underlined] NN.697.R.(I). [/underlined]
F/O. Balsdon.
Sgt. De’Ath.
F/O. Clubb
[Underlined] Sgt. Walters. [/underlined]
F/S. White.
Sgt. Burns.
Sgt. O’Neill.
[Underlined] LL.938.S.(I). [/underlined]
P/O. Graaff.
Sgt. Critchley.
F/O. Hildrew.
[Underlined] Sgt. Gibberson. [/underlined]
Sgt. Burke.
Sgt. Payne.
Sgt. Hare.
[Underlined] ME.804.O.(I). [/underlined]
P/O. Richards.
Sgt. Thompson.
Sgt. Fazackerly.
[Underlined] Sgt. Buckby. [/underlined]
Sgt. Pursglove.
Sgt. Spinks.
Sgt. Greenfield.
[Underlined] STANDBY NO.1. [/underlined] V
F/S. Oswald.
Sgt. Hurley.
W/O. Shoebottom.
[Underlined] F/S. White. [/underlined]
W/O. Richardson.
Sgt. Hutchinson.
Sgt. Sargent.
[Underlined] STANDBY NO.2. [/underlined] Z
F/Lt. White.
Sgt. Rickeard.
F/S. Jones.
[Underlined] Sgt. Jenkins. [/underlined]
P/O. Marston.
Sgt. Burnett.
Sgt. Nicholson.
[Underlined] STANDBY NO.3. [/underlined] K
F/S. Binion.
F/S. Brindle.
Sgt. Kennedy.
[Underlined] F/S. Gebhard. [/underlined]
Sgt. Stroud.
Sgt. Micalchuk.
Sgt. Knox.
[Underlined] TRAINING X-CTRY. [/underlined]
F/O. Carnegie.
Sgt. Durham.
Sgt. Pryer.
Sgt. Holt.
F/S. Lillywhite.
Sgt. Dare.
Sgt. Fenney.
[Underlined] DUTY CREW. [/underlined]
P/O. Dicken.
Sgt. Moore.
Sgt. Davies.
Sgt. Brewin.
F/S. Miller.
Sgt. Cole.
Sgt. Powell.
[BRIEFING: [/underlined] NAVIGATORS:
SPEC:
CAPTAINS:
MAIN:
Officer i/c Night Flying: S/Ldr. Cockbain.DFC.
Duty Flight Engineer: Sgt. Moore.
Duty Electricians: LACs Saunders & Spittle.
Duty Photos: Sgt. White.;
Duty Sigs: Sgt. O’Meara & AC. Matthews.
Duty Armr.NCO’s: Sgt. Layland & Cpl. Gibbons.
Duty Flight NCO’s: Sgts. Spindley & Wawn.
Duty Clerk: L.A.C. Beard.
Duty Sigs Officer: P/O. Dicken.
Duty F/E. Officer: F/S. Bennet.
Duty A/B.: To be detailed.
Duty Gunnery: To be detailed.
[Signature]
Flight Lieutenant,
for Wing Commander,
Commanding,
[Underlined] No.44(Rhodesia)Squadron. [/underlined]
Citation
E O Collcutt and Great Britain. Royal Air Force, “Operations order 9 June 1944,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed February 7, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/7755.
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