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F/O E V Sage and Crew

F/O Sage and crew were posted to 550 Sqdn from RAF Feltwell w.e.f 3.3.44:

F/O Sage and his crew were killed in Lancaster JA918 on operations to Mardyck 9/10 May 1944.

The entry on the 550 Squadron Roll of Honour is available here.

Other information about the flight and the target available here.

F/O D A Goulden

Thanks to Mark Chapman for making these pictures available.

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F/O D A Goulden
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F/O D A Goulden (CWGC)

Sgt W W Hopper (A/G)

Sgt William Walter Hopper's log books and other items are shown below.

Many thanks to Jem Bover for making these photos and log book pages available.

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Log Book (incl. flying with 550 Sqdn)

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Log Book Cover
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Certificate of Qualification
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Course Results
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Log of aircraft flown in at Westcott OTU

Training pages

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Training in Ansons (various pilots)
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Training in Ansons (various pilots)
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Training in Wellingtons (various pilots)
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Training in Wellingtons (various pilots)
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Training in Stirling Is (various pilots)
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Training in Stirling I and IIIs (various pilots)
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Training in Stirling I and IIIs (various pilots)
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Training in Lancasters (various pilots)

Training Flights and Operations, 550 Sqdn, North Killingholme

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Flights (with F/O Sage)
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Flights (with F/O Sage)
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Flights (with F/O Sage)
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Flights (with F/O Sage). Last page. Crew FTR Mardyck

Various

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Group photo
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Laundry ticket