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  • Tags: 582 Squadron

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Relates early life and employment before the war. Was RAF reserve and was called up at beginning of the war. Mentions training including operational training unit before joining 9 Squadron. Includes letter describing in some detail his first…

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Allan Holmes’ uncle was Flight Sergeant Frank Norman Holmes (1577142 Royal Air Force) who flew operations as an air gunner with 103 and 582 Squadrons. He was killed 4 May 1944 on an operation to Didier.

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The letter advises than John has failed to return from an operation over enemy territory.

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Research taken from Operations Record Books of 109 and 582 Squadrons.

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A summary, taken from the 582 Operations Record Book of flights of John Weightman during May to July 1944.

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An extract from Ben's service record.

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Research from Operations Record Books of 109 and 582 Squadrons.

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A summary of sorties flown by the two men.

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Research from Operations Record Books of 109 and 582 Squadrons.

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A summary, taken from the 582 Operations Record Book of flights of Ben Weightman during May to July 1944.

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A summary of sorties flown by Lancaster ED908.

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A summary of Edgar's service in the RAF.

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Edgar Pratt’s Flying Log as an Air Gunner from 19 March 1943 until 20 June 1944 when he was killed. Attended No 7 Air Gunnery School, 28 OTU, 1656 Conversion Unit, and the Pathfinders National Training Unit before being posted to 156 Squadron for…

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A telegram circulating details of the crash of Lancaster ED908. It lists the personnel on board and their addresses.

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The letter advises that his son is missing.

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SKnoxRW[Ser#-DoB]v50007.jpg
Research from Operations Record Books of 109 and 582 Squadrons.

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SKnoxRW[Ser#-DoB]v50006.jpg
A summary, taken from the 582 Operations Record Book of flights of Ben Weightman during May to July 1944.

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A summary of sorties flown by Lancaster ED908.

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A summary of Reg's service record.

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SKnoxRW[Ser#-DoB]v40008.jpg
Research from Operations Record Books of 109 and 582 Squadrons.

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SKnoxRW[Ser#-DoB]v40007.jpg
A summary, taken from the 582 Operations Record Book of flights of Ben Weightman during May to July 1944.

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SKnoxRW[Ser#-DoB]v40006.jpg
A summary of sorties flown by Lancaster ED908.

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A summary of James' service record.

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A summary of the events during the operation, taken from the Operations Record Book.

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SKnoxRW[Ser#-DoB]v30009.jpg
A summary of sorties flown by the two men.

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