Operations order 13 August 1944

Operations order 13 August 1944

Operational detail for daylight operations on 14 August 1944 Serial no. 149/44

Lists crews and aircraft for operations on 14 August 1944. Fourth member of each crew is underlines. Includes three standby crews as well as duty personnel. Notes that 'All crews are to be in camp by 2300 hours'. On the reverse a note and two calculations.

1944-08-13

Two sides front typewritten document on the reverse handwritten

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[Underlined] NO.44 (RHODESIA) SQUADRON. 13th. AUGUST, 1944. [/underlined]

[Underlined] OPERATIONAL DETAIL FOR DAYLIGHT OPERATIONS ON 14th AUGUST, 1944. SERIAL NO.149/44. [/underlined]

[Underlined] NE.138.Z.(III) [/underlined]

S/L. White.
Sgt. Rickeard.
P/O. Jones.
[Underlined] F/S. Jenkins. [/underlined]
P/O. Marston.
F/S. Burnett.
F/S. Watts.

[Underlined] PB.417.R.(III) [/underlined]

F/L. Newmarch.
Sgt. Appleton.
F/O. Biggs.
[Underlined] Sgt. Handley. [/underlined]
Sgt. Launder.
Sgt. McCarthy.
Sgt. Nicholls.

[Underlined] PD.222.U.(I) [/underlined]

F/O. Gilchrist.
Sgt. Webbe.
Sgt. Mcguire.
[Underlined] F/O. McAuley. [/underlined]
F/O. Mercer.
F/S. McNeilage.
F/S. McLeod.

[Underlined] PB.251/G.O.(III)

F/O. Freestone.
Sgt. Post.
F/S. Gage.
[Underlined] F/O. Woollam. [/underlined]
Sgt. Taylor.
Sgt. Bullivant.
F/S. Henders.

[Underlined] PB.380.S.(III) [/underlined]

F/O. Boswell.
Sgt. Loynd.
Sgt. Meakin.
[Underlined] F/O. Creed. [/underlined]
F/S. Hunt.
Sgt. Merry.
F/S. Leslie.

[Underlined] PB.283/G.Q.(III) [/underlined]

F/O. Phillips.
Sgt. Hickey.
[Underlined] Sgt. Cameron. [/underlined]
F/S. Cockburn.
Sgt. Hockley.
W/O. Danahar.
Sgt. Robertson.

[Underlined] LL.965.V.(I) [/underlined]

F/O. Westgate.
Sgt. Fisher.
Sgt. Bent.
[Underlined] Sgt. Thompson. [/underlined]
Sgt. Randall.
Sgt. Murphy.
Sgt. Gee.

[Underlined] PB.192/G.F.(III) [/underlined]

F/L. Dobson.
Sgt. McKenzie.
F/S. Knight.
[Underlined] F/S. Johnstone. [/underlined]
F/S. Edge.
F/S. Snape.
F/S. Dry.

[Underlined] LM.654.L.(III) [/underlined]

F/O. Davey.
Sgt. Legge.
F/S. Foreman.
[Underlined] F/S. Jacobs. [/underlined]
Sgt. Nutty.
P/O. Pass.
F/S. Routledge.

[Underlined] PB.235.G.(III) [/underlined]

F/O. Evans.
Sgt. Snoxell.
F/S. Hunter.
[Underlined] F/S. Harper. [/underlined]
Sgt. Fearn.
Sgt. Vause.
Sgt. Cahill.

[Underlined] ND.869/G.M.(III) [/underlined]

F/O. Good.
Sgt. Holmes.
F/S. Hooke.
[Underlined] F/O. Presnail. [/underlined]
Sgt. Meredith.
Sgt. Chapman.
Sgt. Wilton.

[Underlined] PB.190/G.J.(III) [/underlined]

F/O. Cartwright.
Sgt. Mitchell.
F/O. Olsen.
[Underlined] F/O. Beaton. [/underlined]
Sgt. Davison.
F/S. Hargreaves.
F/S. Simpson.

[Underlined] LM.645.P.(III) [/underlined]

F/O. Anning.
Sgt. Snedker.
F/S. Cardwell.
[Underlined] F/O. Valentine. [/underlined]
P/O. Slater.
Sgt. Vance.
Sgt. Retter.

[Underlined] LM.192.K.(I) [/underlined]

F/S. Binion.
Sgt. Gunnee.
F/S. Kennedy.
[Underlined] W/O. Gebhard. [/underlined]
F/S. Stroud.
F/S. Micalchuk.
Sgt. Knox.

[Underlined] ND.631.B.(III) [/underlined]

F/O. Stockwell.
Sgt. Bender.
Sgt. Frost.
[Underlined] F/S. Treloar. [/underlined]
Sgt. Ball.
F/S. Boland.
F/S. Stocking.

[Underlined] PB.189/G.A.(III) [/underlined]

F/O. Oxborrow.
Sgt. Cotter.
F/S. Hamilton.
[Underlined] F/S. Murphy/ [/underlined]
Sgt. Mitchell.
Sgt. Penton.
F/O. Hourigan.

[Underlined] STANDBY ‘T’ [/underlined]

F/O. Lewis.
Sgt. Neilans.
F/S. Shearmen.
[Underlined] Sgt. King. [/underlined]
F/S. Mills.
Sgt. Harris.
W/O. Suckling.

[Underlined] STANDBY ‘X’ [/underlined]

F/O. Piggot.
Sgt. Cousins.
Sgt. Manley.
[Underlined] F/O. Russell. [/underlined]
F/S. Carpenter.
Sgt. Milford.
Sgt. Burke.

[Underlined] STANDBY ‘H’ [/underlined]

F/O. Hodson.
Sgt. Warburton.
Sgt. Cree.
[Underlined] Sgt. Randell. [/underlined]
F/S. Dubois.
Sgt. Holland.
Sgt. Nolan.

[Underlined] DUTY CREW. [/underlined]

W/O. Awcock. i/c.
F/S. Miley.
Sgt. Benjamin.
Sgt. Price.
Sgt. Jobe.
Sgt. Williams.

[Underlined] THE FOLLOWING TO ATTEND BRIEFING. [/underlined]

F/O. Turner. NAV.
P/O. Parker. WOP.
[Underlined] P/O. McCallum. A/B. [/underlined]
Sgt. Hague. A/G.
Sgt. Froud. A/G.
Sgt. Davison. NAV.

BRIEFING:

NAVIGATORS:
SPECIALISTS:
CAPTAINS.:
MAIN.:

[Underlined] OFFICER I/C FLYING – S/LDR. HILDRED. [/underlined]

[Underlined] ALL CREWS ARE TO BE IN CAMP BY 23.00 HOURS. [/underlined]

[Signature]

Flight Lieutenant,

for Squadron Leader,

Commanding,

[Underlined] NO.44 (RHODESIA) SQUADRON. [/underlined]

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E. Hayler Winterburn.

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