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| Whilst being posted to 49 Squadron based in Fulbeck, Lincs, Dad flew the following operations - the scans of his log books show the same information. |
| Date |
Lancaster |
Operation |
Bombs |
Losses |
| 18th Dec 44 |
NG352 |
Gdynia, Lutzow German Pocket Battleship |
8x1000 |
4 |
| 21st Dec 44 |
NG352 |
Politz |
1x4000, 4x1000, 4x500 |
8 |
| 13th Jan 45 |
PB791 |
Politz |
1x4000, 10x500, 1x500 |
2 |
| 16th Jan 45 |
NG352 |
Brux |
1x4000, 14x500 |
1 |
| 1st Feb 45 |
NG352 |
Siegen |
1x4000,12 cans incendiary |
4 |
| 13th Feb 45 |
SW274 |
Dresden |
1x4000, 9 cans incendiary |
7 |
| 14th Feb 45 |
SW274 |
Rositz Oil Refinery |
1x4000, 14x500 |
3 |
| 20th Feb 45 |
SW265 |
Gravenhorst |
6x1000 |
0 |
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Abortive - landed Colerne |
| 23rd Feb 45 |
SW274 |
Horten - Oslo Fiord |
18x500 |
1 |
| 5th Mar 45 |
SW274 |
Bohlen Oil Refinery |
1x4000, 14x500 |
4 |
| 7th Mar 45 |
SW274 |
Harburg Oil Refinery |
1x4000, 15x500, 1x500 |
13 |
| 11th Mar45 |
SW274 |
Essen |
1x4000, 16x500 |
3 |
| 14th Mar 45 |
SW274 |
Lutzkendorf Oil Refinery |
1x4000, 14x500 |
9 |
| 16th Mar 45 |
SW274 |
Wurzberg |
1x4000, 12SBC |
8 |
| 20th Mar 45 |
SW274 |
Bohlen Oil Refinery |
1x4000, 14x500 |
9 |
| 22nd Mar 45 |
SW274 |
Hamburg Oil Refinery |
1x4000, 15x500 |
4 |
| 7th Apr 45 |
PB875 |
Molbis Oil Refinery |
1x4000, 9x500 |
1 |
| 16th Apr 45 |
PB875 |
Pilsen |
1x4000, 11x500 |
1 |
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Landed Roscombe Down |
| 24th Apr 45 |
PB875 |
Berchtesgaden |
8x1000 |
2 |
Aircraft - all the aircraft that Dad flew until 1951 can be found listed here. Also shown is the fate of the Lancasters that he flew on these operations.
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| Crew - accompanying Dad on these operations and where they were positioned in the Lancaster. |
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