Operations order 22 March 1944
Title
Operations order 22 March 1944
Operational and training detail for night 22/23 March 1944 Serial No. 36/44
Description
Lists crews and aircraft for operations on night 22/23 March 1944. The fourth member of each crew is underlined and ticked. Includes one standby crew with aircraft 'T' annotated alongside. Includes timings and duty personnel.
Date
1944-03-22
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Format
One-page typewritten document
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Identifier
SChattertonJ159568v10678
Transcription
[Underlined] OPERATIONAL AND TRAINING DETAILS [Missing words] SERIAL NO. 36/44. [/underlined]
[Underlined] OPERATIONAL: [/underlined] The following crews and aircraft are hereby detailed for operational flying duties on 22/23rd. March, 1944.
[Underlined] ME.628.H.(I). [/underlined]
F/Lt. Dorehill.DFC.
Sgt Turrell.
F/S. Wright.
[Underlined] F/S. Deacon/ [/underlined]
F/S. Gurr.
Sgt. Woollard.
F/S. Mullett.
[Underlined] ND.631.B.(III). [/underlined]
P/O. Levy.
Sgt. Groom.
F/O. Fox.
[Underlined] Sgt. Peck. [/underlined]
Sgt. McGuire.
Sgt. Evans.
Sgt. Thomas.
[Underlined] ND.565.C.(III). [/underlined]
P/O. Evans.
Sgt. Evans.
F/O. Garland.
[Underlined] F/S. Hatton. [/underlined]
Sgt. Myles.
Sgt. Burnard.
Sgt. Miller.
[Underlined] ND.518.D.(III). [/underlined]
P/O. Porter.
Sgt. Waugh.
P/O. Davies.
[Underlined] Sgt. Lander. [/underlined]
F/S. Barclay.
Sgt. Holmes.
Sgt. Bowen.
[Underlined] ND.754.J.(III). [/underlined]
P/O. Smith.
Sgt. Bennett.
F/S. Farren.
[Underlined] F/O. Dutton. [/underlined]
Sgt. Hussey.
Sgt. Prowse.
Sgt. Hamlyn.
[Underlined] ND.515.Z.(III). [/underlined]
F/Lt. Wiggin.DFC.
Sgt. Jones.
F/O. Maury.
[Underlined] F/O. Marshall.DFC. [/underlined]
Sgt. Dicken.
F/O. Rimmer.
P/O. Clarke.DFM.
[Underlined] ME.672.A.(I). [/underlined]
P/O. Hayes.
Sgt. Ella.
Sgt. Wellfare.
[Underlined] F/O. Dunn. [/underlined]
Sgt. Walker.
Sgt. Radcliffe.
Sgt. Perrie.
[Underlined] ND.741.K.(III). [/underlined]
P/O. Stratis.
Sgt. Halt.
Sgt. Greenfield.
[Underlined] Sgt. Hawkes. [/underlined]
F/S. Knight.
Sgt. Page.
Sgt. Roe.
[Underlined] ND.517.U.(III). [/underlined]
P/O. Bradburn.
F/S. Blundell.
Sgt. Norman.
[Underlined] P/O. Gillard. [/underlined]
Sgt. Woolley.
F/S. Lloyd.
F/O. Mills.DFM.
[Underlined] ND.578.Y.(III). [/underlined]
P/O.Chatterton.
Sgt. Letts.
F/O. Reyland.
[Underlined] F/S. Scott. [/underlined]
Sgt. Michie.
Sgt. Champion.
Sgt. Davidson.
[Underlined] ND.698G.Q.(III). [/underlined]
P/O. Manning.
Sgt. Wren.
Sgt. Woodwards.
[Underlined] F/S. Roberts. [/underlined]
Sgt. Davison.
Sgt. Hedley.
F/S. Murray.
[Underlined] ME.629.R.(I). [/underlined]
P/O. Frost.
Sgt. Stanton.
F/S. Ashton.
[Underlined] F/O. Devon [/underlined]
Sgt. Johnson.
Sgt. Carr.
F/S. McCoy.
[Underlined] ND.573.S.(III). [/underlined]
P/O. Skinner.
Sgt. Farmer.
F/S. Freeman.
[Underlined] Sgt. Prewer. [/underlined]
Sgt. Ward.
Sgt. Scott.
Sgt. Singfield.
[Underlined] ND.552.X.(III). [/underlined]
W/O. Barton.
Sgt. Thompson.
F/O. Young.
[Underlined] F/S. Barnes. [/underlined]
Sgt. Willett.
Sgt. Scott.
Sgt. Hummell.
[Underlined] ND.689G.O.(III). [/underlined]
P/O. Hobbs.
Sgt. Hall.
Sgt. Fenwick.
[Underlined] W/O. Scott. [/underlined]
Sgt. Garnsey.
Sgt. Wright.
Sgt. Ingram.
[Underlined] STANDBY CREW. [/underlined] T
P/O. Butt.
Sgt. Butland.
F/O. Sparrow.
[Underlined] Sgt. Whiter. [/underlined]
Sgt. Donald.
Sgt. Shaw.
F/S. Spurden.
[Underlined] DUTY CREW: [/underlined] P/O. Would. P/O. Williams. Sgt. Legge. F/S. Norman.
Sgt. Jacobs. Sgt. Nutty. Sgt. Kave. Sgt. Carter.
BRIEFING: NAVIGATORS & [deleted] SPEC [/deleted] SPEC & CAPTAINS: 1600 MAIN: 1630
Nav & Spec. Bus will leave Officers & Sgts. Messes at
Captains Bus will leave Officers Mess at
Officer i/c Night Flying: S/Ldr. Hunter. Duty F/Eng.: Sgt. Cooper.
Duty Electricians: Asdetailed [sic] by Cpl. Lang. Duty Photos: Sgt. White & AC. Gerrard.
Duty Armr.NCO’s.: Cpl. Gibbons. Duty Flight NCO’s.: Sgts. Parker & Twells.
Duty Clerk: LAC. Wyle. Duty Sigs.Officer: P/O. Roberts.
Duty Gunnery: F/Lt.McCurdy.DFC. Duty A/Bomber: F/Lt.Lowry.
Duty F/Eng.: F/Lt. Burrows.DFC.
[Signature]
Flight Lieutenant,
for Wing Commander,
Commanding,
[Underlined] NO.44(Rhodesia)Squadron. [/underlined]
[Underlined] OPERATIONAL: [/underlined] The following crews and aircraft are hereby detailed for operational flying duties on 22/23rd. March, 1944.
[Underlined] ME.628.H.(I). [/underlined]
F/Lt. Dorehill.DFC.
Sgt Turrell.
F/S. Wright.
[Underlined] F/S. Deacon/ [/underlined]
F/S. Gurr.
Sgt. Woollard.
F/S. Mullett.
[Underlined] ND.631.B.(III). [/underlined]
P/O. Levy.
Sgt. Groom.
F/O. Fox.
[Underlined] Sgt. Peck. [/underlined]
Sgt. McGuire.
Sgt. Evans.
Sgt. Thomas.
[Underlined] ND.565.C.(III). [/underlined]
P/O. Evans.
Sgt. Evans.
F/O. Garland.
[Underlined] F/S. Hatton. [/underlined]
Sgt. Myles.
Sgt. Burnard.
Sgt. Miller.
[Underlined] ND.518.D.(III). [/underlined]
P/O. Porter.
Sgt. Waugh.
P/O. Davies.
[Underlined] Sgt. Lander. [/underlined]
F/S. Barclay.
Sgt. Holmes.
Sgt. Bowen.
[Underlined] ND.754.J.(III). [/underlined]
P/O. Smith.
Sgt. Bennett.
F/S. Farren.
[Underlined] F/O. Dutton. [/underlined]
Sgt. Hussey.
Sgt. Prowse.
Sgt. Hamlyn.
[Underlined] ND.515.Z.(III). [/underlined]
F/Lt. Wiggin.DFC.
Sgt. Jones.
F/O. Maury.
[Underlined] F/O. Marshall.DFC. [/underlined]
Sgt. Dicken.
F/O. Rimmer.
P/O. Clarke.DFM.
[Underlined] ME.672.A.(I). [/underlined]
P/O. Hayes.
Sgt. Ella.
Sgt. Wellfare.
[Underlined] F/O. Dunn. [/underlined]
Sgt. Walker.
Sgt. Radcliffe.
Sgt. Perrie.
[Underlined] ND.741.K.(III). [/underlined]
P/O. Stratis.
Sgt. Halt.
Sgt. Greenfield.
[Underlined] Sgt. Hawkes. [/underlined]
F/S. Knight.
Sgt. Page.
Sgt. Roe.
[Underlined] ND.517.U.(III). [/underlined]
P/O. Bradburn.
F/S. Blundell.
Sgt. Norman.
[Underlined] P/O. Gillard. [/underlined]
Sgt. Woolley.
F/S. Lloyd.
F/O. Mills.DFM.
[Underlined] ND.578.Y.(III). [/underlined]
P/O.Chatterton.
Sgt. Letts.
F/O. Reyland.
[Underlined] F/S. Scott. [/underlined]
Sgt. Michie.
Sgt. Champion.
Sgt. Davidson.
[Underlined] ND.698G.Q.(III). [/underlined]
P/O. Manning.
Sgt. Wren.
Sgt. Woodwards.
[Underlined] F/S. Roberts. [/underlined]
Sgt. Davison.
Sgt. Hedley.
F/S. Murray.
[Underlined] ME.629.R.(I). [/underlined]
P/O. Frost.
Sgt. Stanton.
F/S. Ashton.
[Underlined] F/O. Devon [/underlined]
Sgt. Johnson.
Sgt. Carr.
F/S. McCoy.
[Underlined] ND.573.S.(III). [/underlined]
P/O. Skinner.
Sgt. Farmer.
F/S. Freeman.
[Underlined] Sgt. Prewer. [/underlined]
Sgt. Ward.
Sgt. Scott.
Sgt. Singfield.
[Underlined] ND.552.X.(III). [/underlined]
W/O. Barton.
Sgt. Thompson.
F/O. Young.
[Underlined] F/S. Barnes. [/underlined]
Sgt. Willett.
Sgt. Scott.
Sgt. Hummell.
[Underlined] ND.689G.O.(III). [/underlined]
P/O. Hobbs.
Sgt. Hall.
Sgt. Fenwick.
[Underlined] W/O. Scott. [/underlined]
Sgt. Garnsey.
Sgt. Wright.
Sgt. Ingram.
[Underlined] STANDBY CREW. [/underlined] T
P/O. Butt.
Sgt. Butland.
F/O. Sparrow.
[Underlined] Sgt. Whiter. [/underlined]
Sgt. Donald.
Sgt. Shaw.
F/S. Spurden.
[Underlined] DUTY CREW: [/underlined] P/O. Would. P/O. Williams. Sgt. Legge. F/S. Norman.
Sgt. Jacobs. Sgt. Nutty. Sgt. Kave. Sgt. Carter.
BRIEFING: NAVIGATORS & [deleted] SPEC [/deleted] SPEC & CAPTAINS: 1600 MAIN: 1630
Nav & Spec. Bus will leave Officers & Sgts. Messes at
Captains Bus will leave Officers Mess at
Officer i/c Night Flying: S/Ldr. Hunter. Duty F/Eng.: Sgt. Cooper.
Duty Electricians: Asdetailed [sic] by Cpl. Lang. Duty Photos: Sgt. White & AC. Gerrard.
Duty Armr.NCO’s.: Cpl. Gibbons. Duty Flight NCO’s.: Sgts. Parker & Twells.
Duty Clerk: LAC. Wyle. Duty Sigs.Officer: P/O. Roberts.
Duty Gunnery: F/Lt.McCurdy.DFC. Duty A/Bomber: F/Lt.Lowry.
Duty F/Eng.: F/Lt. Burrows.DFC.
[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 22 March 1944,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed September 16, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/7795.
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