Listed below is the information available for this aircraft which served in 550 Squadron.
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Associated Aircrew: This is the list of servicemen known to have flown on this aircraft at some time or other, it is not a particular crew (that can be found on other lists available on the site such as the crew shown on a specific operation, etc).
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| Aircraft Details | Associated Aircrew | Id | Service Number | Name | No. of Ops | BQ-Code | Other Information | Web Links | Name |
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| O | LL796 | BQ-O (or Q?) | - | BQ-O | FTR 12 Jul 1944, Revigny. Collided with 103 Sqdn Lancaster. Crew all KIA. One of three 550 Sqdn Lancasters lost on this operation. |
F/O M A Buchanan F/O M L Dubois F/Lt R Thomas F/O W Boocock Sgt G T Sutherland F/O M C Eckhold F/Sgt A J W Mudford Sgt L E Dagless Sgt M Muir Sgt T Setchfield F/O H Jones Sgt J R Drury F/Sgt C W Sawyers Sgt F H Habgood Sgt D Hunter Sgt R B Cumberlidge Sgt I Williams Sgt R Finlay Sgt E A Johnson F/O H B Snelgrove Sgt E Clarke P/O A E Sutton Sgt L E Updike Sgt W G Beney Sgt S F Beardmore Sgt V R Farmer F/Sgt A C H Stack Sgt E J Wilkins Sgt J J Curtis Sgt C R Cronk F/Sgt D C Barton Sgt R C G Ashby F/O W H Twitchell F/Sgt A H Ingram Sgt S Sulley Sgt S G Reeve Sgt K Coleman |
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This aircraft is one of the 550 Squadron aircraft that was lost on operations.
The details of those air-crew who lost their lives while on operations in this aircraft are listed on the 550 Squadron Roll of Honour, see: LL796.
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The details were last updated: 21 November 2024
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