CREW MEMBER PROFILE

Surname:

ROUSE

First Name/s:

Charles James

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Service No/s:

R115811 J35290

Service:

RCAF

Branch:

Pilot

Awards:

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SERVICE RECORDS

Date

Event

Aircraft Flown

25 Nov 1943

Joined 576 Sqn at Elsham Wolds, Linconshire

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17 Dec 1944

576 Squadron FLYING RECORDS

Date

Aircraft

Code

Flight Details

T/O

Land

Flt Time

Crew

17 Dec 1944

LM594

UL-A2

ULM

1515

1545

0h30

P1   Fg Off C.J. Rouse RCAF
P2   
FE   Sgt R.H. Twin
AB   Sgt K.R. Marston
NAV  Sgt J.T.J. Magee RCAF
WOp  Sgt D.H.(. Hadlow
MUG  Sgt W.W. Dewar RCAF
RG   Sgt R.W. Abrams RCAF

NOTES:

Target: Marshalling yards and Magirius-Deutz & Kassboher lorry factories TBC. Returned early due to a hydraulic leak and a rear turret failure, landing safely after 30 mins

22 Dec 1944

NN749

UL-G2

KOBLENZ

1515

2200

7h45

P1   Fg Off C.J. Rouse RCAF
P2   
FE   Sgt R.H. Twin
AB   Sgt K.R. Marston
NAV  Sgt J.T.J. Magee RCAF
WOp  Sgt D.H.(. Hadlow
MUG  Sgt W.W. Dewar RCAF
RG   Sgt R.W. Abrams RCAF

NOTES:

Target: Marshalling Yards. Diverted to Charterhall due to weather at base

23 Dec 1944

NN749

UL-G2

CHARTERHALL TO FISKERTON.

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P1   Fg Off C.J. Rouse RCAF
P2   
FE   Sgt R.H. Twin
AB   Sgt K.R. Marston
NAV  Sgt J.T.J. Magee RCAF
WOp  Sgt D.H.(. Hadlow
MUG  Sgt W.W. Dewar RCAF
RG   Sgt R.W. Abrams RCAF

NOTES:

Return from diversion

28 Dec 1944

NF975

UL-J2

BONN

1545

2105

6h20

P1   Fg Off C.J. Rouse RCAF
P2   
FE   Sgt R.H. Twin
AB   Sgt K.R. Marston
NAV  Sgt J.T.J. Magee RCAF
WOp  Sgt D.H.(. Hadlow
MUG  Sgt W.W. Dewar RCAF
RG   Sgt R.W. Abrams RCAF

NOTES:

Target: Marshalling yards

29 Dec 1944

NG119

UL-D2

SCHOLVEN / BUER

1530

2110

6h40

P1   Fg Off C.J. Rouse RCAF
P2   
FE   Sgt R.H. Twin
AB   Sgt K.R. Marston
NAV  Sgt J.T.J. Magee RCAF
WOp  Sgt D.H.(. Hadlow
MUG  Sgt W.W. Dewar RCAF
RG   Sgt R.W. Abrams RCAF

NOTES:

Target: Hydrierwerke Scholven synthetic oil refinery

02 Jan 1945

PB785

UL-L2

NUREMBURG

1500

2320

8h20

P1   Fg Off C.J. Rouse RCAF
P2   
FE   Sgt R.H. Twin
AB   Sgt K.R. Marston
NAV  Sgt J.T.J. Magee RCAF
WOp  Sgt D.H.(. Hadlow
MUG  Sgt W.W. Dewar RCAF
RG   Sgt R.W. Abrams RCAF

NOTES:

Target: Marshalling yards & built-up area

07 Jan 1945

NF975

UL-J2

MUNICH

1820

0315

8h55

P1   Fg Off C.J. Rouse RCAF
P2   
FE   Sgt R.H. Twin
AB   Sgt K.R. Marston
NAV  Sgt J.T.J. Magee RCAF
WOp  Sgt D.H.(. Hadlow
MUG  Sgt W.W. Dewar RCAF
RG   Sgt R.W. Abrams RCAF

NOTES:

Target: Built-up area.

14 Jan 1945

NG119

UL-D2

MERSEBURG / LEUNA

1910

0340

8h30

P1   Fg Off C.J. Rouse RCAF
P2   
FE   Sgt R.H. Twin
AB   Sgt K.R. Marston
NAV  Sgt J.T.J. Magee RCAF
WOp  Sgt D.H.(. Hadlow
MUG  Sgt W.W. Dewar RCAF
RG   Sgt R.W. Abrams RCAF

NOTES:

Target: IG Farbenindustrie synthetic oil refinery

16 Jan 1945

ME317

UL-C2

ZEITZ

1735

0140

8h05

P1   Fg Off C.J. Rouse RCAF
P2   
FE   Sgt R.H. Twin
AB   Sgt K.R. Marston
NAV  Sgt J.T.J. Magee RCAF
WOp  Sgt D.H.(. Hadlow
MUG  Sgt W.W. Dewar RCAF
RG   Sgt R.W. Abrams RCAF

NOTES:

Braunkohle-Benzin synthetic oil plant

02 Feb 1945

PB785

UL-L2

WIESBADEN

2130

0340

6h10

P1   Fg Off C.J. Rouse RCAF
P2   
FE   Sgt R.H. Twin
AB   Sgt K.R. Marston
NAV  Sgt J.T.J. Magee RCAF
WOp  Flt Sgt D.H.(. Hadlow
MUG  Sgt W.W. Dewar RCAF
RG   Flt Sgt R.W. Abrams RCAF

NOTES:

Built-up area (where large numbers of troops were resting

08 Feb 1945

NF975

UL-J2

POLITZ

1925

0335

8h10

P1   Fg Off C.J. Rouse RCAF
P2   
FE   Sgt R.H. Twin
AB   Sgt K.R. Marston
NAV  Sgt J.T.J. Magee RCAF
WOp  Flt Sgt D.H.(. Hadlow
MUG  Sgt W.W. Dewar RCAF
RG   Flt Sgt R.W. Abrams RCAF

NOTES:

IG Farben synthetic oil plant 5333.5N 01444.5E Master Bomber: Snodgrass 1 & 2 MF:Press On

23 Feb 1945

ME317

UL-C2

PFORZHEIM

1555

2350

8h55

P1   Fg Off C.J. Rouse RCAF
P2   
FE   Sgt R.H. Twin
AB   Sgt K.R. Marston
NAV  Sgt J.T.J. Magee RCAF
WOp  Flt Sgt D.H.(. Hadlow
MUG  Sgt W.W. Dewar RCAF
RG   Flt Sgt R.W. Abrams RCAF

NOTES:

Operation THUNDERCLAP - Built-up area 4852N 00842E Ball bearing factory Master Bomber : Blacktie 1,2 & 3 MF: Wastepipe

28 Feb 1945

NF976

UL-Z2

NEUSS

0855

1045

2h50

P1   Fg Off C.J. Rouse RCAF
P2   
FE   Sgt R.H. Twin
AB   Sgt K.R. Marston
NAV  Sgt J.T.J. Magee RCAF
WOp  Flt Sgt D.H.(. Hadlow
MUG  Sgt W.W. Dewar RCAF
RG   Flt Sgt R.W. Abrams RCAF

NOTES:

Target: Enemy Ground Positions

01 Mar 1945

RF120

UL-D2

MANNHEIM-LUDWIGSHAFEN

1150

1810

7h20

P1   Fg Off C.J. Rouse RCAF
P2   
FE   Sgt R.H. Twin
AB   Sgt K.R. Marston
NAV  Sgt J.T.J. Magee RCAF
WOp  Flt Sgt D.H.(. Hadlow
MUG  Flt Sgt W.W. Dewar RCAF
RG   Flt Sgt R.W. Abrams RCAF

NOTES:

Built-up area

02 Mar 1945

RF120

UL-D2

COLOGNE

0710

1225

5h15

P1   Fg Off C.J. Rouse RCAF
P2   
FE   Sgt R.H. Twin
AB   Sgt K.R. Marston
NAV  Sgt J.T.J. Magee RCAF
WOp  Flt Sgt D.H.(. Hadlow
MUG  Flt Sgt W.W. Dewar RCAF
RG   Flt Sgt R.W. Abrams RCAF

NOTES:

Roads to W of river leading to Hohenzollern Bridge

05 Mar 1945

PD403

UL-F2

CHEMNITZ

1655

0000

7h05

P1   Fg Off C.J. Rouse RCAF
P2   
FE   Sgt R.H. Twin
AB   Sgt K.R. Marston
NAV  Plt Off J.T.J. Magee RCAF
WOp  Flt Sgt D.H.(. Hadlow
MUG  Flt Sgt W.W. Dewar RCAF
RG   Plt Off R.W. Abrams RCAF

NOTES:

Operation THUNDERCLAP - Town

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