CREW MEMBER PROFILE |
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Surname: |
WRIGHT |
First Name/s: |
Arthur George |
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Service No/s: |
1439962 |
Service: |
RAFVR |
Branch: |
Air Gunner |
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Awards: |
DFM |
SERVICE RECORDS |
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Date |
Event |
Aircraft Flown |
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25 Nov 1943 |
Joined 576 Sqn at Elsham Wolds, Linconshire |
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576 Squadron FLYING RECORDS |
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Date |
Aircraft |
Code |
Flight Details |
T/O |
Land |
Flt Time |
Crew |
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15 Feb 1944 |
LL748 |
UL-A2 |
BERLIN |
1725 |
0025 |
7h00 |
P1 Sqn Ldr D.D. Haig |
NOTES: |
Target: Built-up Area |
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19 Feb 1944 |
LL748 |
UL-A2 |
LEIPZIG |
2350 |
0725 |
7h35 |
P1 Sqn Ldr D.D. Haig |
NOTES: |
Target: Built-up Area |
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24 Feb 1944 |
LL748 |
UL-A2 |
SCHWEINFURT |
1820 |
0235 |
8h15 |
P1 Sqn Ldr D.D. Haig |
NOTES: |
Target: Built-up Area. Combat - attacked 3 times - claimed one destroyed, one damaged |
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18 Mar 1944 |
LL796 |
UL-T2 |
FRANKFURT |
1855 |
0105 |
6h10 |
P1 Plt Off H.M.C. Thomas |
NOTES: |
Target: Built-up area. Load: 1x 4000lb ‘cookie’, 108x 30lb and1062x 4lb incendiaries. Neither Sgt Mulholland nor Sgt Arlott were on this operation and were replaced respectively by Sgt A G Wright (probably) and Sgt A W Knapp. Flt Sgt D G C Thorpe accompanied the crew on his second 'second dickie' operation. |
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22 Mar 1944 |
LL796 |
UL-T2 |
FRANKFURT |
1850 |
0105 |
6h15 |
P1 Plt Off H.M.C. Thomas |
NOTES: |
Target: Built-up area. Load: 1x 4000lb ‘cookie’, 108x 30lb and 1062x 4lb incendiaries. Normal gunners Sgts Morrison and Mulholland were replaced by Sgts E R Leatham and A G Wright (reason unknown). |
PERSONAL INFORMATION |
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PHOTOS & DOCUMENTS |
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