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  • SMART, Ernest George
  • 21 years
  • United Kingdom
  • Flight Sergeant
  • 1386596
  • Wellington Mk. VIII, HF309
  • 15th June 1944
  • Allied Aircrew Memorial, Guernsey
After D-Day, Coastal Command was occupied with keeping U-Boats from disrupting the flow of materiel and personnel to France.  On 14 June 1944, 179 Squadron Wellington HF309 took off at 10:58 PM on an anti-submarine patrol. An hour later, an emergency SOS transmission was heard,…... Read more
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