He completed his first tour of duties with 199 and 514 squadrons, a total of 30 night operations (plus three ‘boomeranged’), on the following targets in Belgium, France, Italy and Germany: Aachen, Angers, Berlin, Bordeaux (mining), Brunswick, Cape Griz Nez, Cologne, Courtrai, Essen, Fougeres, Frankfurt, Friedrichshafen, Hanover, Kassel, Laon, Leipzig, Modane, Mont Lucon, Nantes, Nuremburg, Ouistrehan (near Caen), Paris, Rouen, Schweinfurt, Stuttgart, Trappes and Turin.
On 6 June 1944 he noted “PASSENGER - BRITISH WAR CORRESPONDANT”.
He completed a second tour of 10 daytime operations with 180 squadron on the following targets in France, Netherlands and Germany: Arnhem, Cloppenburg, Dunkirk, Lubeck, Oldenburg, Sogel, Soltau and Voorst. His pilots on operations were Flight Lieutenant Waterfield, Flight Sergeant Ashpitel, Pilot Officer Woods, Pilot Officer Crombie, Pilot Officer Duncliff, Warrant Officer McGowan and Flight Lieutenant Barlow.]]>
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Bomber Command]]> Belgium]]> Canada]]> Czech Republic]]> Denmark]]> France]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> Atlantic Ocean--Bay of Biscay]]> Atlantic Ocean--English Channel]]> Atlantic Ocean--Great Belt (Baltic Sea)]]> England--Norfolk]]> England--Oxfordshire]]> England--Staffordshire]]> Ontario]]> Scotland--Moray]]> Belgium--Ostend]]> Czech Republic--Plzeň]]> France--Brest]]> France--Lyon]]> France--Paris]]> Germany--Bremen]]> Germany--Cologne]]> Germany--Dortmund]]> Germany--Emden (Lower Saxony)]]> Germany--Essen]]> Germany--Hamburg]]> Germany--Mannheim]]> Germany--Wilhelmshaven]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> 1941]]> 1942]]> 1941-12-16]]> 1941-12-28]]> 1942-01-07]]> 1942-01-09]]> 1942-01-11]]> 1942-01-20]]> 1942-02-12]]> 1942-04-10]]> 1942-04-11]]> 1942-04-12]]> 1942-04-13]]> 1942-04-14]]> 1942-04-15]]> 1942-04-17]]> 1942-04-25]]> 1942-04-26]]> 1942-05-02]]> 1942-05-03]]> 1942-05-04]]> 1942-05-05]]> 1942-05-17]]> 1942-05-19]]> 1942-05-20]]> 1942-05-29]]> 1942-05-30]]> 1942-05-31]]> 1942-06-01]]> 1942-06-03]]> 1942-06-04]]> 1942-06-06]]> 1942-06-07]]> Œuf-en-Ternois, Russelheim, Saarbrucken, Stettin, Stuttgart, Vincly, Volkel and Wanne Eickel, His pilot on operations was Flying officer Harvey. 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Royal Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> David Leitch]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Service material]]> Text. Log book and record book]]> Royal Canadian Air Force]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Canada]]> Great Britain]]> England--Wiltshire]]> Saskatchewan]]> 1943]]> He flew a total of 32 operations (6 day, 26 night). Targets in Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, Norway and Poland were: Bohlen, Bremen, Brunswick, Dortmund, Dresden, Duren, Dusseldorf, Flushing, Gdynia, Gravenhorst, Houffalize, Ladbergen, Lutzkendorf, Merseburg, Molbis, Munich, Nordhausen, Nurnberg, Politz, Rheydt, Rositz, Siegen, Trondheim and Wurzburg. His pilots on operations were Flight Lieutenant Burns, Flying Officer MacFarlane and Flying Officer Lambert. Includes numerous comments on operations, including “COULDN’T CLIMB OVER ALPS OPENED BOMB DOORS & TOBBOGANED (sic) OVER” and “ATTACKED BY 5 JU88’S 2 SHOT DOWN”.
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Aircraft in which flown: DH82A, PT-17A, AT-6A, Oxford, Wellington III, Wellington X, Lancaster I, Lancaster II, Lancaster III, York, Lancastrian.
Records a total of 31 operations (6 day, 25 night). Targets in Belgium, France, Germany: Angers, Aulnoye, Beauvoir, Boulogne, Caen area, Cap Gris-Nez, Chalons Sur Marne, Courtrai, Duisberg, Emieville, Gelsenkirchen, Homburg, Kiel, Le Catelliers, Le Havre, Le Mans, Louvain, Massy Palaisieu, Nantes, Ouistreham, Paris Vaires, Pas de Calais - L’Hey, Rimeux, Stuttgart, Trappes (Paris), Valenciennes, Villers Bocage, Watten - Pas de Calais.]]>
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Aircraft flown: DH82, Oxford, Wellington, Anson, Harvard and Proctor.
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Log book One.

E W Cropper’s RAF Observer’s and Air Gunner’s Flying Log Book from February 1944 to 6th October 1950, recording training, operations, instructional and staff duties as a navigator. Aircraft in which flown: Stirling, Lancaster III, Lancaster VII (FE), Halifax II and V, Wellington XIII, Oxford, Anson, Proctor, Mosquito B35, Lincoln 2B. Based at: RAF Jurby (No. 5 Air Observer School), RAF Wratting Common (1651 Conversion Unit), RAF Hemswell (1 Lancaster Finishing School), RAF Elsham Wolds (103 Squadron), RAF Blyton (1662 Heavy Conversion Unit), RAF Shawbury (Empire Central Navigation School/Empire Air Navigation School), RAF Lindholme (1656 Heavy Conversion Unit), RAF Oakington and RAF Mepal (7 Squadron), RAF High Wycombe and RAF Booker (Bomber Command Communications Flight), RAF Waddington (57 Squadron) and RAF Scampton (Bomber Command Instrument Rating and Examining Flight).

Records a total of 29 completed operations (26 night, 3 day)) on the following targets in Belgium, France and Germany: Aulnoye, Caen, Calais, Dortmund, Duisburg, Essen, Flers, Friedrichshaven, Gelsenkirchen, Hasselt, Karlsruhe, Kiel Bay, Le Havre, Mailly-Le-Camp, Maintenon, Mardyck, Marquise-Mimoyecques, Orleans, Rennes (St Jacques airfield), Revigny, Saintes, Sanneville, Scholven, St Martins-de-Varreville, Sterkrade, Vire and Wimereux. He also flew 3 Cook's Tour flights and two Operation Dodge flights. Post-war he served with 7 and 57 Squadrons. His pilot on operations was Pilot Officer Moore.

Log Book Two.

E W Cropper’s RAF Flying Log Book for Navigators, Air Bombers, Air Gunners and Flight Engineers from 17 May 1943 to 16th April 1945, recording training, operations, instructional and staff duties as a navigator. Entitled “PERSONAL LOGBOOK”, includes detailed personal notes about training courses, first operational tour (“29 sorties”), instructor and staff navigator training. Aircraft in which flown: Tiger Moth, Stirling, Lancaster III, Halifax II and V, Wellington XIII, Oxford, Anson. Based at: RAF Shellingford (No. 3 Elementary Flying Training School), RAF Jurby (No. 5 Air Observer School), RAF Wratting Common (1651 Conversion Unit), RAF Hemswell (1 Lancaster Finishing School), RAF Elsham Wolds (103 Squadron), RAF Blyton (1662 Heavy Conversion Unit) and RAF Shawbury (Empire Air Navigation School).

Records a total of 29 completed operations (26 night, 3 day) on the following targets in Belgium, France and Germany: Aulnoye, Caen, Calais, Dortmund, Duisburg, Essen, Flers, Friedrichshaven, Gelsenkirchen, Hasselt, Karlsruhe, Kiel Bay, Le Havre, Mailly-Le-Camp, Maintenon, Mardyck, Marquise-Mimoyecques, Orleans, Rennes (St Jacques airfield), Revigny, Saintes, Sanneville, Scholven, St Martins-de-Varreville, Sterkrade, Vire and Wimereux. His pilot on operations was Pilot Officer Moore.

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Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> David Leitch ]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Log book and record book]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Belgium]]> France]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> Great Britain Miscellaneous Island Dependencies--Isle of Man]]> Atlantic Ocean--Baltic Sea]]> Atlantic Ocean--Bay of Biscay]]> Atlantic Ocean--English Channel]]> Atlantic Ocean--Kiel Bay]]> England--Buckinghamshire]]> England--Cambridgeshire]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Shropshire]]> England--Yorkshire]]> Belgium--Hasselt]]> France--Caen]]> France--Charente-Maritime]]> France--Flers-de-l'Orne]]> France--Le Havre]]> France--Mailly-le-Camp]]> France--Maintenon]]> France--Mimoyecques]]> France--Nord (Department)]]> France--Orléans]]> France--Pas-de-Calais]]> France--Rennes]]> France--Revigny-sur-Ornain]]> France--Vire (Calvados)]]> France--Wimereux]]> Germany--Dortmund]]> Germany--Duisburg]]> Germany--Essen]]> Germany--Friedrichshafen]]> Germany--Gelsenkirchen]]> Germany--Karlsruhe]]> Germany--Oberhausen (Düsseldorf)]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> France--Saint-Martin-de-Varreville]]> France--Manche]]> France--Calvados]]> 1944-04-24]]> 1944-04-25]]> 1944-04-26]]> 1944-04-27]]> 1944-04-28]]> 1944-04-30]]> 1944-05-01]]> 1944-05-03]]> 1944-05-04]]> 1944-05-07]]> 1944-05-08]]> 1944-05-09]]> 1944-05-10]]> 1944-05-11]]> 1944-05-12]]> 1944-05-15]]> 1944-05-16]]> 1944-05-19]]> 1944-05-20]]> 1944-05-21]]> 1944-05-22]]> 1944-05-23]]> 1944-06-02]]> 1944-06-03]]> 1944-06-04]]> 1944-05-05]]> 1944-06-06]]> 1944-06-07]]> 1944-06-09]]> 1944-06-10]]> 1944-06-12]]> 1944-06-13]]> 1944-06-14]]> 1944-06-16]]> 1944-06-17]]> 1944-06-18]]> 1944-06-19]]> 1944-06-20]]> 1944-06-22]]> 1944-06-23]]> 1944-06-24]]> 1944-06-25]]> 1944-07-04]]> 1944-07-05]]> 1944-07-07]]> 1944-07-12]]> 1944-07-13]]> 1944-07-17]]> 1944-07-18]]> 1944-07-19]]> 1945-07-03]]> 1945-07-13]]> 1945-11-28]]> 1945-11-30]]> 1946-01-14]]>
Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> David Leitch]]> Pending review]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Log book and record book]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> France]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> Netherlands]]> Atlantic Ocean--Baltic Sea]]> Atlantic Ocean--Bay of Biscay]]> Atlantic Ocean--English Channel]]> Atlantic Ocean--North Sea]]> England--Cumbria]]> England--Warwickshire]]> England--Yorkshire]]> France--Boulogne-sur-Mer]]> France--Brest]]> France--Cherbourg]]> France--Dunkerque]]> Germany--Bremen]]> Germany--Cologne]]> Germany--Duisburg]]> Germany--Emden (Lower Saxony)]]> Germany--Essen]]> Germany--Hamburg]]> Germany--Kiel]]> Germany--Mannheim]]> Germany--Wilhelmshaven]]> Netherlands--Rotterdam]]> Wales--Bridgend]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> 1941-07-24]]> 1941-07-25]]> 1941-08-02]]> 1941-08-03]]> 1941-08-14]]> 1941-08-15]]> 1941-08-16]]> 1941-08-17]]> 1941-08-18]]> 1941-08-19]]> 1941-09-26]]> 1941-09-27]]> 1941-10-12]]> 1941-10-13]]> 1941-10-16]]> 1941-10-17]]> 1941-10-20]]> 1941-10-21]]> 1941-12-08]]> 1941-12-09]]> 1942-01-06]]> 1942-01-07]]> 1942-01-09]]> 1942-01-10]]> 1942-01-11]]> 1942-01-14]]> 1942-01-15]]> 1942-01-28]]> 1942-01-29]]> 1942-02-14]]> 1942-02-15]]> 1942-02-26]]> 1942-02-27]]> 1942-03-13]]> 1942-03-14]]> 1942-03-25]]> 1942-03-26]]> 1942-04-08]]> 1942-04-09]]> 1942-04-19]]> 1942-04-20]]> Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> David Leitch]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Log book and record book]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> France]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> Atlantic Ocean--English Channel]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Staffordshire]]> France--Aulnoye-Aymeries]]> France--Caen]]> France--Caumont-L'Eventé]]> France--Dieppe]]> France--Dieppe (Arrondissement)]]> France--Flers-de-l'Orne]]> France--Le Havre]]> France--Mailly-le-Camp]]> France--Maintenon]]> France--Orléans]]> France--Rennes]]> France--Revigny-sur-Ornain]]> France--Rouen]]> France--Siracourt]]> France--Neufchâtel-en-Bray]]> France--Vierzon]]> France--Yvelines]]> Germany--Aachen]]> Germany--Cologne]]> Germany--Dortmund]]> Germany--Düsseldorf]]> Germany--Essen]]> Germany--Friedrichshafen]]> Germany--Gelsenkirchen]]> Germany--Karlsruhe]]> Wales--Bridgend]]> France--Reims]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> France--Forêt du Croc]]> France--Nieppe Forest]]> 1944-04-10]]> 1944-04-11]]> 1944-04-18]]> 1944-04-19]]> 1944-04-20]]> 1944-04-21]]> 1944-04-22]]> 1944-04-23]]> 1944-04-24]]> 1944-04-25]]> 1944-04-26]]> 1944-04-27]]> 1944-04-28]]> 1944-04-30]]> 1944-05-01]]> 1944-05-03]]> 1944-05-04]]> 1944-05-07]]> 1944-05-08]]> 1944-05-10]]> 1944-05-11]]> 1944-05-19]]> 1944-05-20]]> 1944-05-22]]> 1944-05-23]]> 1944-05-24]]> 1944-05-25]]> 1944-05-27]]> 1944-05-28]]> 1944-06-06]]> 1944-06-09]]> 1944-06-10]]> 1944-06-11]]> 1944-06-14]]> 1944-06-15]]> 1944-06-17]]> 1944-06-18]]> 1944-06-22]]> 1944-06-23]]> 1944-06-27]]> 1944-06-28]]> 1944-06-29]]> 1944-06-30]]> 1944-07-01]]> 1944-07-04]]> 1944-07-05]]> 1944-07-06]]> 1944-07-07]]> 1944-07-12]]> 1944-07-13]]> 1944-07-18]]> 1944-07-19]]> 1944-07-30]]> 1944-07-31]]> 1944-08-01]]> Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> David Leitch]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Log book and record book]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Belgium]]> Canada]]> Czech Republic]]> France]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> Norway]]> Poland]]> Atlantic Ocean--English Channel]]> Atlantic Ocean--Baltic Sea]]> Atlantic Ocean--North Sea]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Northamptonshire]]> England--Nottinghamshire]]> England--Rutland]]> Belgium--Houffalize]]> France--Boulogne-sur-Mer]]> Germany--Altenburg (Landkreis)]]> Germany--Bremen]]> Germany--Bremerhaven]]> Germany--Dortmund]]> Germany--Dortmund-Ems Canal]]> Germany--Dresden]]> Germany--Düren (Cologne)]]> Germany--Düsseldorf]]> Germany--Essen]]> Germany--Euskirchen (Kreis)]]> Germany--Giessen (Hesse)]]> Germany--Hamburg]]> Germany--Heilbronn]]> Germany--Homberg (Kassel)]]> Germany--Kaiserslautern]]> Germany--Karlsruhe]]> Germany--Leipzig]]> Germany--Mittelland Canal]]> Germany--Munich]]> Germany--Münster in Westfalen]]> Germany--Rheydt]]> Germany--Sassnitz]]> Germany--Siegen]]> Germany--Weser-Ems Region]]> Manitoba--Dauphin Area]]> Manitoba--Portage la Prairie]]> Netherlands--Vlissingen]]> Norway--Bergen]]> Poland--Gdynia]]> Poland--Police (Województwo Zachodniopomorskie)]]> Wales--Gwynedd]]> Netherlands]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> Manitoba]]> Czech Republic--Most]]> 1943]]> 1944]]> 1945]]> 1944-09-17]]> 1944-09-18]]> 1944-09-19]]> 1944-09-20]]> 1944-09-23]]> 1944-09-24]]> 1944-09-26]]> 1944-09-27]]> 1944-09-28]]> 1944-10-06]]> 1944-10-07]]> 1944-10-23]]> 1944-10-28]]> 1944-10-29]]> 1944-11-01]]> 1944-11-02]]> 1944-11-03]]> 1944-11-04]]> 1944-11-05]]> 1944-11-06]]> 1944-11-07]]> 1944-11-11]]> 1944-11-12]]> 1944-11-21]]> 1944-11-22]]> 1944-12-04]]> 1944-12-05]]> 1944-12-06]]> 1944-12-07]]> 1944-12-08]]> 1944-12-09]]> 1944-12-27]]> 1944-12-30]]> 1944-12-31]]> 1945-01-01]]> 1945-01-02]]> 1945-01-16]]> 1945-01-17]]> 1945-02-01]]> 1945-02-02]]> 1945-02-03]]> 1945-02-08]]> 1945-02-09]]> 1945-02-13]]> 1945-02-14]]> 1945-02-15]]> 1945-02-19]]> 1945-02-20]]> 1945-03-05]]> 1945-03-06]]> 1945-03-07]]> 1945-03-11]]> 1945-03-12]]> ]]> Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> David Leitch ]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Log book and record book]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> South Africa]]> England--Leicestershire]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Nottinghamshire]]> England--Rutland]]> Germany--Berlin]]> Germany--Hannover]]> Germany--Leverkusen]]> Germany--Mönchengladbach]]> Germany--Nuremberg]]> South Africa--Oudtshoorn]]> South Africa--Port Alfred]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> 1942]]> 1943]]> 1943-08-22]]> 1943-08-23]]> 1943-08-24]]> 1944-08-27]]> 1944-08-28]]> 1944-08-31]]> 1943-09-01]]> 1943-09-25]]> 1943-09-26]]>
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available. ]]>
Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> David Leitch]]> Pending temporal coverage. Allocated]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Log book and record book]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> Kenya]]> Sudan]]> Egypt--Cairo]]> Kenya--Mombasa]]> Kenya--Nanyuki]]> England--Gloucestershire]]> England--Norfolk]]> England--Staffordshire]]> Germany--Augsburg]]> Germany--Bochum]]> Germany--Bremen]]> Germany--Bremerhaven]]> Germany--Flensburg]]> Germany--Hamburg]]> Germany--Kiel]]> Germany--Nuremberg]]> Germany--Plauen]]> Germany--Stade (Lower Saxony)]]> Germany--Steinfurt (North Rhine-Westphalia)]]> Egypt]]> North Africa]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> 1941]]> 1942]]> 1943]]> 1944]]> 1945]]> 1940-08-13]]> 1940-08-14]]> 1940-09-15]]> 1940-09-16]]> 1940-09-20]]> 1940-09-21]]> 1940-09-22]]> 1940-09-23]]> 1940-10-01]]> 1940-10-02]]> 1940-10-07]]> 1940-10-08]]> 1940-10-14]]> 1940-10-15]]> 1940-11-12]]> 1940-11-13]]> 1940-11-15]]> 1940-11-16]]> 1940-11-17]]> 1940-11-18]]> 1940-11-26]]> 1940-11-27]]> 1940-12-02]]> 1940-12-03]]> 1940-12-18]]> 1940-12-19]]> 1940-12-20]]> 1940-12-21]]> 1940-12-23]]> 1940-12-24]]> 1940-12-29]]> 1940-12-30]]> 1941-01-03]]> 1941-01-04]]> 1941-01-05]]> 1941-01-10]]> 1941-01-11]]> 1941-01-16]]> 1941-01-17]]> 1941-02-03]]> 1941-02-04]]> 1941-02-11]]> 1941-02-12]]> 1941-02-23]]> 1941-02-24]]> 1941-02-26]]> 1941-02-27]]> 1941-03-01]]> 1941-03-02]]> 1941-03-03]]> 1941-03-04]]> 1941-04-08]]> 1941-04-09]]> 1941-04-10]]> 1941-04-14]]> 1941-04-15]]> 1941-05-07]]> 1941-05-08]]> 1941-05-09]]> 1945-02-23]]> 1945-02-24]]> 1945-02-28]]> 1945-03-01]]> 1945-03-02]]> 1945-03-03]]> 1945-03-04]]> 1945-03-16]]> 1945-03-21]]> 1945-03-27]]> 1945-04-03]]> 1945-04-04]]> 1945-04-05]]> 1945-04-06]]> 1945-04-08]]> 1945-04-10]]> 1945-04-11]]> 1945-04-13]]> 1945-04-14]]> 1945-04-15]]> 1945-04-16]]> 1945-04-22]]> 1945-04-23]]>
Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> David Leitch]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Service material]]> Text. Log book and record book]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Egypt]]> Great Britain]]> Malta]]> England--Suffolk]]> Egypt--Cairo]]> Egypt--Heliopolis (Extinct city)]]> Egypt--Ismailia (Province)]]> 1941]]> Records a total of 17 night operations on the following targets in France and Germany: Cologne, Duisburg, Dusseldorf, Essen, Hamburg, Lorient, Nuremburg, Wilhelmshaven and minelaying (4 unspecified targets).
His pilots on his first ‘second dickie’ operations were Pilot Officer Knight and Flight Lieutenant Wigley-Jones.]]>
Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> David Leitch]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Log book and record book]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Air Force. Transport Command]]> Egypt]]> France]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> England--Gloucestershire]]> England--Oxfordshire]]> England--Wiltshire]]> England--Yorkshire]]> France--Lorient]]> Germany--Cologne]]> Germany--Duisburg]]> Germany--Düsseldorf]]> Germany--Essen]]> Germany--Hamburg]]> Germany--Nuremberg]]> Germany--Wilhelmshaven]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> 1942-11-25]]> 1942-11-26]]> 1942-11-27]]> 1942-12-17]]> 1942-12-18]]> 1942-12-20]]> 1942-12-21]]> 1943-01-09]]> 1943-01-10]]> 1943-01-14]]> 1943-01-15]]> 1943-01-27]]> 1943-01-28]]> 1943-01-29]]> 1943-01-30]]> 1943-02-02]]> 1943-02-03]]> 1943-02-04]]> 1943-02-07]]> 1943-02-08]]> 1943-02-11]]> 1943-02-12]]> 1943-02-13]]> 1943-02-14]]> 1943-02-15]]> 1943-02-16]]> 1943-02-17]]> 1943-03-05]]> 1943-03-06]]> 1943-03-08]]> 1943-03-09]]> 1944]]> 1945]]>
Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> David Leitch]]> Cara Walmsley]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Log book and record book]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> France]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> Italy]]> Norway]]> Poland]]> Atlantic Ocean--Baltic Sea]]> Atlantic Ocean--Bay of Biscay]]> Italy--Po River Valley]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Norfolk]]> England--Northumberland]]> England--Shropshire]]> England--Staffordshire]]> England--Wiltshire]]> France--Abbeville]]> France--Aube]]> France--Auberive]]> France--Bordeaux (Nouvelle-Aquitaine)]]> France--Brest]]> France--Condé-sur-Noireau]]> France--Eure]]> France--Evreux]]> France--Gironde Estuary]]> France--Loir-et-Cher]]> France--Mourmelon-le-Grand]]> France--Saint-Jean-de-Luz]]> France--Vernon (Eure)]]> Germany--Bremen]]> Germany--Cologne]]> Germany--Duisburg]]> Germany--Düsseldorf]]> Germany--Essen]]> Germany--Frankfurt am Main]]> Germany--Hamburg]]> Germany--Kassel]]> Germany--Mannheim]]> Germany--Neustadt an der Weinstrasse]]> Germany--Oberhausen (Düsseldorf)]]> Germany--Osnabrück]]> Germany--Wilhelmshaven]]> Germany--Wismar]]> Italy--Turin]]> Northern Ireland--Belfast]]> Norway--Trondheim]]> Poland--Gdynia]]> Scotland--Ross and Cromarty]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> Poland--Gdańsk]]> 1937]]> 1938]]> 1939-11-30]]> 1940-01-09]]> 1940-06-06]]> 1940-06-08]]> 1940-06-10]]> 1940-06-11]]> 1940-06-14]]> 1941]]> 1942-01-09]]> 1942-01-10]]> 1942-04-11]]> 1942-04-27]]> 1942-04-28]]> 1942-04-29]]> 1942-05-02]]> 1942-05-03]]> 1942-05-30]]> 1942-05-31]]> 1942-06-23]]> 1942-06-24]]> 1942-06-25]]> 1942-06-26]]> 1942-06-27]]> 1942-06-28]]> 1942-06-29]]> 1942-06-30]]> 1942-07-02]]> 1942-07-03]]> 1942-07-13]]> 1942-07-14]]> 1942-07-26]]> 1942-07-27]]> 1942-07-30]]> 1942-07-31]]> 1942-08-24]]> 1942-08-25]]> 1942-08-27]]> 1942-08-28]]> 1942-09-10]]> 1942-09-11]]> 1942-09-13]]> 1942-09-14]]> 1942-09-15]]> 1942-09-16]]> 1942-09-17]]> 1942-09-18]]> 1942-09-19]]> 1942-10-01]]> 1942-10-02]]> 1942-10-06]]> 1942-12-04]]> 1942-09-05]]> 1942-12-06]]> 1942-12-07]]> 1942-12-08]]> 1942-12-09]]> 1942-12-10]]> 1942-12-17]]> 1942-12-20]]> 1942-12-31]]> 1943-01-01]]> Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> David Leitch]]> Cara Walmsley]]> Pending review]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Log book and record book]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> France]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> England--Oxfordshire]]> England--Yorkshire]]> France--Le Mans]]> France--Modane]]> France--Montbéliard]]> France--Montluçon]]> France--Yvelines]]> Germany--Aachen]]> Germany--Berlin]]> Germany--Bochum]]> Germany--Essen]]> Germany--Frankfurt am Main]]> Germany--Hamburg]]> Germany--Hannover]]> Germany--Kassel]]> Germany--Leipzig]]> Germany--Leverkusen]]> Germany--Magdeburg]]> Germany--Mannheim]]> Germany--Remscheid]]> Germany--Schweinfurt]]> Germany--Stuttgart]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> 1943-07-13]]> 1943-07-14]]> 1943-07-15]]> 1943-07-16]]> 1943-07-24]]> 1943-07-25]]> 1943-07-26]]> 1943-07-27]]> 1943-07-28]]> 1943-07-29]]> 1943-07-30]]> 1943-07-31]]> 1943-08-02]]> 1943-08-03]]> 1943-08-22]]> 1943-08-23]]> 1943-08-24]]> 1943-09-05]]> 1943-09-06]]> 1943-09-15]]> 1943-09-16]]> 1943-09-17]]> 1943-09-22]]> 1943-09-23]]> 1943-09-24]]> 1943-09-29]]> 1943-09-30]]> 1943-10-03]]> 1943-10-04]]> 1943-10-05]]> 1943-10-09]]> 1943-10-10]]> 1943-10-22]]> 1943-10-23]]> 1943-11-20]]> 1943-11-21]]> 1943-11-26]]> 1943-11-27]]> 1943-12-04]]> 1943-12-05]]> 1943-12-20]]> 1943-12-21]]> 1944-01-21]]> 1944-01-22]]> 1944-02-21]]> 1944-02-22]]> 1944-02-24]]> 1944-02-25]]> 1944-03-06]]> 1944-03-07]]> 1944-03-13]]> 1944-03-14]]> 1944-03-18]]> 1944-03-19]]> 1944-03-26]]> 1944-03-27]]>