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  • LOCKE, Gerald Frank
  • 21 years
  • United Kingdom
  • Sergeant
  • 1334443
  • Spitfire Vc, EP539
  • 5th June 1943
  • Allied Aircrew Memorial, Guernsey
Gerald Frank Locke was born in 1922 in Sandown, Isle of Wight, he was the Son of Gordon Laurence Locke and Lottie Elizabeth Locke (née Coombes). The family lived at Belinda Villa, 29 Avenue Road, Sandown. He was educated at Sandown Secondary School and was…... Read more
05
Jun
1943
Weather fair, crews were briefed at 06:00 hrs. Target was viaduct at St Brieuc, France. Take off was at 07:35 hrs led by Wing Commander Meakin DFC of 464 RAAF Squadron, with 12 Ventura aircraft on the mission, rendezvous was made with 5 squadrons of…... Read more
13
Jun
1943
  • GOODHEART, Ernest Walter
  • 28 years
  • United Kingdom
  • Flight Sergeant
  • 1376102
  • Ventura II, AE937
  • 13th June 1943
  • North/West of Guernsey
  • Allied Aircrew Memorial, Guernsey
Weather fair, crews were briefed at 06:00 hrs. Target was viaduct at St Brieuc, France. Take off was at 07:35 hrs led by Wing Commander Meakin DFC of 464 RAAF Squadron, with 12 Ventura aircraft on the mission, rendezvous was made with 5 squadrons of…... Read more
13
Jun
1943
  • LAWSON, James
  • 27 years
  • United Kingdom
  • Flight Sergeant
  • 656112
  • Ventura II, AE937
  • 13th June 1943
  • North/West of Guernsey
  • Allied Aircrew Memorial, Guernsey
Weather fair, crews were briefed at 06:00 hrs. Target was viaduct at St Brieuc, France. Take off was at 07:35 hrs led by Wing Commander Meakin DFC of 464 RAAF Squadron, with 12 Ventura aircraft on the mission, rendezvous was made with 5 squadrons of…... Read more
13
Jun
1943
  • GALLEY, Arthur Joseph
  • 21 years
  • Australian
  • Flight Sergeant
  • 412004
  • Ventura II, AE937
  • 13th June 1943
  • North/West of Guernsey
  • Allied Aircrew Memorial, Guernsey
Weather fair, crews were briefed at 06:00 hrs. Target was viaduct at St Brieuc, France. Take off was at 07:35 hrs led by Wing Commander Meakin DFC of 464 RAAF Squadron, with 12 Ventura aircraft on the mission, rendezvous was made with 5 squadrons of…... Read more
13
Jun
1943
  • SIM, Robert James
  • 23 years
  • Flying Officer
  • 403995
  • Spitfire VI, BR319
  • 15th June 1943
  • North of Sark
  • Runnymede Memorial
    [Panel 198]
Robert James Sim was born on 28 June 1919 in Gisborne, New Zealand, the son of Peter Sim and Lilas Sim (née McAra). He attended Gisborne High School where he was outstanding in sport especially Rugby and cricket playing for the first XV and first…... Read more
15
Jun
1943
15
Jun
1943
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