His first or second pilots on operations were Flight Sergeant Myers, Sergeant Ward and Flying Officer Bennett. His log book is stamped Killed in action. This item has been reproduced with the kind Permission of the Trustees of the Royal Air Force Museum.]]> Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Mike Connock]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Log book and record book]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> France]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> United States]]> Alabama--Dale County]]> England--Gloucestershire]]> England--Northamptonshire]]> England--Oxfordshire]]> England--Yorkshire]]> France--Montluçon]]> Georgia--Albany]]> Georgia--Macon]]> Germany--Berlin]]> Germany--Bochum]]> Germany--Essen]]> Germany--Frankfurt am Main]]> Germany--Hamburg]]> Germany--Hannover]]> Germany--Leverkusen]]> Germany--Mannheim]]> Germany--Stuttgart]]> Scotland--Kinloss]]> Alabama]]> Georgia]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> 1942]]> 1943]]> 1944]]> 1943-07-24]]> 1943-07-25]]> 1943-07-27]]> 1943-07-28]]> 1943-09-15]]> 1943-09-16]]> 1943-09-22]]> 1943-09-23]]> 1943-09-24]]> 1943-09-27]]> 1943-09-28]]> 1943-09-29]]> 1943-09-30]]> 1943-11-19]]> 1943-11-22]]> 1943-11-23]]> 1943-11-25]]> 1943-11-26]]> 1943-12-29]]> 1943-11-30]]> 1944-03-16]]> 1944-03-17]]> 1944-03-18]]> 1944-03-19]]> 1944-03-22]]> 1944-03-23]]> 1944-03-24]]> 1944-03-25]]> 1944-03-26]]> 1944-03-27]]> Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Mike Connock]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Log book and record book]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Canada]]> France]]> Germany]]> Great Britain]]> Italy]]> Atlantic Ocean--Baltic Sea]]> England--Cambridgeshire]]> England--Derbyshire]]> England--Norfolk]]> England--Nottinghamshire]]> England--Oxfordshire]]> England--Somerset]]> England--Yorkshire]]> France--Modane]]> France--Montbéliard]]> France--Montluçon]]> Germany--Aachen]]> Germany--Berlin]]> Germany--Bochum]]> Germany--Cologne]]> Germany--Dortmund]]> Germany--Essen]]> Germany--Gelsenkirchen]]> Germany--Hamburg]]> Germany--Kassel]]> Germany--Kiel]]> Germany--Krefeld]]> Germany--Leverkusen]]> Germany--Mülheim an der Ruhr]]> Germany--Munich]]> Germany--Peenemünde]]> Germany--Remscheid]]> Germany--Wuppertal]]> Italy--Milan]]> Saskatchewan--Moose Jaw]]> Saskatchewan--Weyburn]]> Scotland--Moray]]> Germany--Mannheim]]> Saskatchewan]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> 1942]]> 1943]]> 1944]]> 1945]]> 1943-04-03]]> 1943-04-04]]> 1943-04-05]]> 1943-05-23]]> 1943-05-24]]> 1943-05-25]]> 1943-05-26]]> 1943-05-27]]> 1943-05-28]]> 1943-05-29]]> 1943-05-30]]> 1943-06-11]]> 1943-06-12]]> 1943-06-13]]> 1943-06-21]]> 1943-06-22]]> 1943-06-23]]> 1943-06-24]]> 1943-06-25]]> 1943-06-26]]> 1943-06-28]]> 1943-06-29]]> 1943-07-03]]> 1943-07-04]]> 1943-07-09]]> 1943-07-10]]> 1943-07-13]]> 1943-07-14]]> 1943-07-15]]> 1943-07-16]]> 1943-07-29]]> 1943-07-30]]> 1943-07-31]]> 1943-08-02]]> 1943-08-03]]> 1943-08-09]]> 1943-08-10]]> 1943-08-12]]> 1943-08-13]]> 1943-08-17]]> 1943-08-18]]> 1943-08-22]]> 1943-08-23]]> 1943-08-24]]> 1943-09-06]]> 1943-09-07]]> 1943-09-15]]> 1943-09-16]]> 1943-09-17]]> 1943-09-29]]> 1943-09-30]]> 1943-10-03]]> 1943-10-04]]> 1945-03-01]]> 1945-03-02]]> 1945-03-03]]> 1945-03-04]]> 1945-03-05]]> 1945-03-06]]> 1945-03-07]]> 1945-03-08]]> 1945-03-09]]> 1945-03-10]]> 1945-03-11]]> 1945-03-12]]> 1945-03-13]]> 1945-03-14]]> 1945-03-15]]> 1945-03-16]]> 1945-03-17]]> 1945-03-18]]> 1945-03-29]]> 1945-03-30]]> 1945-04-09]]> 1945-04-10]]> 1945-04-12]]> 1945-04-13]]> 1945-04-14]]> 1945-04-15]]> 1945-04-16]]> 1945-04-17]]> 1945-05-11]]> 1945-05-14]]> 1945-05-23]]> 1945-05-28]]> 1945-05-31]]> 1945-06-16]]> 1945-06-22]]> Andrew Panton]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Sue Smith]]> Pending revision of OH transcription]]> eng]]> Sound]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Civilian]]> Great Britain]]> Canada]]> Germany]]> England--Chatham (Kent)]]> England--Kent]]> England--Oxfordshire]]> England--Yorkshire]]> Scotland--Moray]]> Germany--Dortmund]]> Germany--Essen]]> Germany--Kiel]]> Germany--Peenemünde]]> Germany--Ruhr (Region)]]> 1943-08-17]]> 1943-08-18]]> He tells of his experiences as ‘second dickey’ on trips to Essen and Kiel, before joining No. 76 Squadron at Linton-on-Ouse, flying Handley Page Halifaxes. He also spent time on 10 Squadron and was finally transferred to 608 Squadron based at Downham Market in Suffolk flying Mosquitos.
George tells of his trip to Malta, and flying Spitfires that were being renovated for the Greek Air Force.
George flew 30 operations flying Halifaxes and a further 14 flying the Mosquito.
After the war, George returned to his previous company, Pickfords, where he worked as a Branch Manager before retiring at the age of 60.
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Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Mike Connock]]> Pending review]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Log book and record book]]> Canada]]> Great Britain]]> United States]]> England--Berkshire]]> England--Dorset]]> England--Gloucestershire]]> England--Oxfordshire]]> England--Shropshire]]> England--Staffordshire]]> England--Wiltshire]]> England--Yorkshire]]> New Brunswick--Moncton]]> Oklahoma--Ponca City]]> Oklahoma]]> New Brunswick]]> 1942]]> 1943]]> 1944]]>