550 Squadron Photos
P/O W N H Brawn DFC and Crew
P/O Brawn and crew were posted to 550 Sqdn from 1656 CU w.e.f. 21/2/44:
- P/O W N H Brawn DFC (P)
- Sgt R H Paxton (F/Eng)
- W/O C A Sowden RCAF (Nav)
- Sgt P Pindar (A/B)
- Sgt F Dawson (W/Op)
- Sgt R A Caley (MU/AG)
- Sgt W J Jones(R/AG)
Sgt Paxton was killed with the F/Sgt AH Jefferies crew when LM425 was lost on 30 March 1944. On that flight Sgt Paxton was standing in as a replacement F/Engineer for P/O Bull DFM. P/O Bull of the Jefferies crew later flew a number of ops with the Brawn crew as the replacement F/Eng.