CREW MEMBER PROFILE |
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Surname: |
ADDISON |
First Name/s: |
William "Bill" |
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Pilot |
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SERVICE RECORDS |
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Date |
Event |
Aircraft Flown |
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25 Nov 1943 |
Joined 576 Sqn at Elsham Wolds, Linconshire |
Auto loaded with upgrade to v1.0.04 |
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25 Jun 1945 |
Set Rank from Flight Record |
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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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25 Jun 1945 |
PA307 |
UL-W |
FLENSBURG |
0700 |
1150 |
4h50 |
P1 Flt Lt W. Addison |
NOTES: |
Exercise POST MORTEM I; a test of the German air defence system. |
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29 Jun 1945 |
PA307 |
UL-W |
FLENSBURG |
1010 |
1545 |
5h35 |
P1 Flt Lt W. Addison |
NOTES: |
Exercise POST MORTEM II - a test of the German air defence system |
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04 Jul 1945 |
PA307 |
UL-W |
FLENSBURG |
1305 |
1840 |
5h35 |
P1 Flt Lt W. Addison |
NOTES: |
Exercise PORT MORTEM 5 - a test of the German air defence system |
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02 Aug 1945 |
LM294 |
UL-P |
FISKERTON TO BARI |
0815 |
nk |
nk |
P1 Flt Lt W. Addison |
NOTES: |
Operation DODGE; the repatriation of Allied troops and prisoners of war from Italy. Three Squadron aircraft were detailed for this first 'Dodge' operation from Fiskerton. The aircraft flew from Fiskerton to Bari empty and returned on 04 Aug with a load of 20 passengers to Tibenham where they disembarked and the aircraft returned to base. |
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04 Aug 1945 |
LM294 |
UL-P |
BARI TO TIDENHAM |
nk |
nk |
nk |
P1 Flt Lt W. Addison |
NOTES: |
Operation DODGE 20 passengers |
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04 Aug 1945 |
LM294 |
UL-P |
TIBENHAM TO FISKERTON |
nk |
1815 |
nk |
P1 Flt Lt W. Addison |
NOTES: |
Operation DODGE. Empty positioning flight back to base. |
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22 Aug 1945 |
PA307 |
UL-W |
FISKERTON TO POMIGLIANO |
0740 |
nk |
nk |
P1 Flt Lt W. Addison |
NOTES: |
Operation DODGE; the repatriation of Allied troops and POWs from Italy. Took off at 07:39. |
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24 Aug 1945 |
PA307 |
UL-W |
POMIGLIANO TO GLATTON |
nk |
nk |
nk |
P1 Flt Lt W. Addison |
NOTES: |
Operation DODGE 20 passengers |
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24 Aug 1945 |
PA307 |
UL-W |
GLATTON TO FISKERTON |
nk |
1750 |
nk |
P1 Flt Lt W. Addison |
NOTES: |
Operation DODGE; empty positioning flight back to base. |
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PERSONAL INFORMATION |
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Personal Records Restricted - not available to the public |
PHOTOS & DOCUMENTS |
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Personal Documents Restricted - not available to the public |
