Operations order 14 June 1944

Operations order 14 June 1944

Operational and training detail for night 14/15 June 1944 Serial 95/44

Lists crews and aircraft for operations on night 14/15 June 1944. Fourth member or each crew is underlined and ticked. One crew member in first crew (top left) is crossed out and annotated 'F/O Clegg'. Two other crews are struck through. Includes three standby crews as well as duty personnel.

1944-06-14

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

[Underlined] OPERATIONAL AND TRAINING DETAIL FOR NIGHT OF 14/15TH JUNE, 1944. SERIAL NO.95/44. [/underlined]

[Underlined] ND.578.Y.(III). [/underlined] 6000

W/Cdr. Thompson.DFC.
P/O. Bristow.
F/S. Stancer.
[Underlined] [deleted] F/Lt. Lowry [/deleted] [/underlined] F/O CLEGG
F/O. Roberts.DFC.
F/S. Burden.
F/S. Hall.
+P/O. Oxborrow.

[Underlined] ND.869.M.(III). [/underlined] 6000

S/Ldr. Hildred.
Sgt. Bender.
F/O. Turner.
[Underlined] F/S. Treloar. [/underlined]
F/S. Parker.
F/O. Hourigan.
F/O. Bradshaw.

[Underlined] ND.973.A.(III). [/underlined] 6000

P/O. Baxter.
Sgt. Betterton.
W/O. Rutherford.
[Underlined] W/O. Young. [/underlined]
W/O. Scholes.
Sgt. Taylor.
Sgt. Whitfield.

[Underlined] ME.694.L.(I). [/underlined] 7000

P/O. Davey.
Sgt. Legge.
F/S. Forman.
[Underlined] Sgt. Jacobs. [/underlined]
Sgt. Nutty.
W/O. Pass.
Sgt. Carter.
=Sgt. Hamilton.

[Underlined] ND.751.J.(III). [/underlined] 8000

P/O. Mitchell.
Sgt. Jobe.
Sgt. Bent.
[Underlined] Sgt. Williams. [/underlined]
Sgt. Levings.
Sgt. Hague.
Sgt. Froud.

[Underlined] ME.743.G.(I). [/underlined] 8300

F/Lt. Merrick.
Sgt. Carling.
F/O. Poulter.
[Underlined] F/O. Bartlett. [/underlined]
Sgt. Dickenson.
Sgt. Warll.
Sgt. Thomas.

[Underlined] STANDBY NO.1 [/underlined] F 7500

[Diagonal line through this crew list]

F/S. Slade.
Sgt. Crammond.
F/S. Henderson.
[Underlined] F/O. Shute. [/underlined]
Sgt. Bishop.
Sgt. Peechley.
Sgt. Spankie.

[Underlined] ND.631.B.(III). [/underlined] 7000

P/O. Stockwell.
Sgt. Kemp.
Sgt. Frost.
[Underlined] Sgt. Lumsden. [/underlined]
Sgt. Ball.
Sgt. Boland.
Sgt. Stocking.

[Underlined] NE.138.Z.(III). [/underlined] 9000

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

[Underlined] ME.699.T.(I). [/underlined] 8000

F/Lt. Stephenson.
Sgt. Langford.
P/O. Airey.
[Underlined] F/S. Wilson. [/underlined]
Sgt. Robinson.
F/O. Mills.DFM.
P/O. White.DFM.

[Underlined] ND.552.X. III). [/underlined] 8000

F/O. Smith.
Sgt. Barber.
F/O. Calder.
[Underlined] Sgt. Steele. [/underlined]
Sgt. Bozier.
Sgt. Blackie.
Sgt. Brent.
=W/O. Sargeant.

[Underlined] LM.592.Q.(III). [/underlined] 10000

F/O. Hough.
Sgt. Hoar.
Sgt. Priestley.
[Underlined] Sgt. Singer. [/underlined]
Sgt. Nicholls.
Sgt. Anderson.
Sgt. Hanna.
=Sgt. Hunter.

[Underlined] LL.938.S.(I). [/underlined] 9000

P/O. Graaff.
Sgt. Critchley.
F/O. Purvis.DFC.
[Underlined] Sgt. Gibberson. [/underlined]
F/O. Hodge.
W/O. Groves.
W/O. Holland.

[Underlined] ME.804.O.(I). [/underlined] 9000

P/O. Richards.
Sgt. Thompson.
Sgt. Fazackerly.
[Underlined] Sgt. Buckby. [/underlined]
Sgt. Pursglove.
Sgt. Spanke.
Sgt. Greenfield.

[Underlined] LM.170.E. III). [/underlined] 10000

[Diagonal line through this crew list]

F/S. Camy.
Sgt. Clay.
F/O. Vowles.
[Underlined] Sgt. Norris. [/underlined]
P/O. Crook.
Sgt. Scott.
Sgt. Powell.

[Underlined] STANDBY NO.2. [/underlined] R 10000

[Diagonal line through this crew list]

F/O. Carnegie.
Sgt. Burnham.
Sgt. Pryer.
[Underlined] Sgt. Holt. [/underlined]
F/S. Lillywhite.
Sgt. Dare.
Sgt. Fenney.

[Underlined] STANDBY NO.3. [/underlined] V 7500

[Diagonal line through this crew list]

F/S. Oswald.
Sgt. Hurley.
W/O. Shoebottom.
[Underlined] F/S. White. [/underlined]
W/O. Richardson.
Sgt. Hutchinson.
Sgt. Sargent.

[Underlined] STANDBY NO.4. [/underlined] C 7000

P/O. Scholtz.
Sgt. Wainwright.
F/S. Tobin.
[Underlined] Sgt. Wilson. [/underlined]
Sgt. Preston.
Sgt. Pring.
Sgt. Barrett.

[Underlined] DUTY CREW. [/underlined]

[Underlined] P/O. McCallum. [/underlined]
Sgt. Such.
F/S. Leonrd.
Sgt. Martin.
F/S. Phillips.
Sgt. McKenzie.

[Underlined] BRIEFING: [/underlined]

NAVIGATORS:

SPEC:

CAPTAINS:

MAIN:

NOTE: + 2nd Pilots.
= 2nd. Nav.

Officer i/c Night Flying: S/Ldr.Cockbain.DFC. Duty F/Eng.: To be detailed.
Duty Electricians: ACs. Edwards & Ward. Duty Photos: Sgt. White.
Duty Sigs: Cpl. Russel & AC.Brewer. Duty Armr.NCO: Sgt. Munro & Cpl. Gibbons.
Duty Flight NCO’s: Sgts. Gibbons & Lumsden. Duty Clerk: L.A.C. Hudson.
Duty Sigs.Officer:to be detailed. Duty F/E.Officer: To be detailed.
[Underlined] Duty A/Bomber: F/Lt. Lowry. [/underlined] Duty Gunnery: P/O. Dean & F/S. Bracegirdle.

[Deleted] F [/deleted] V [deleted] E R [/deleted]

[Signature] for Wing Commander, Commanding,
No.44(Rhodesia)Squadron.