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LW521
Halifax III HD-G
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15th March 1944 |
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| Pilot |  |
F/S J C Bond RAAF | ||||||
| Flight Engineer |  |
Sgt J A White | ||||||
| Navigator | |
F/O
O K Chrimes  |
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| Bomb Aimer | |
F/S J N Keys RAAF | ||||||
| Wireless Operator & Air Gunner |  |
F/S B L Sheean RAAF | ||||||
| Mid Upper Gunner | |
Sgt D K Messenger | ||||||
| Rear Gunner | |
Sgt C Y Warren RAAF | ||||||
| Take off :- | 18:59 | Base :- | RAF Leconfield | Mission :- | Stuttgart | |||
| Details :- | LW521 was badly shot about by a night-fighter obliged to ditch about a mile off Salcombe. | |||||||
| F/O Chrimes is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. | ||||||||
Picture
of F/S J C Bond courtesy of National Archives Australia. |
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Picture
of F/S B L Sheean courtesy of Australian War Memorial. |
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Any
further information then please contact me using the address below. |
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| halifaxlv827@yahoo.co.uk
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