CREW MEMBER PROFILE |
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Surname: |
BRAITHWAITE |
First Name/s: |
Sidney Herbert |
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Service No/s: |
(1165803) 182634 |
Service: |
RAFVR |
Branch: |
Air Gunner |
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Awards: |
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 v1.0.07 |
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16 Mar 1945 |
576 Squadron FLYING RECORDS |
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Date |
Aircraft |
Code |
Flight Details |
T/O |
Land |
Flt Time |
Crew |
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16 Mar 1945 |
* |
NUREMBURG |
1730 |
0200 |
8h30 |
P1 Flt Sgt G.A. Abercrombie |
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NOTES: |
Built-up area |
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18 Mar 1945 |
* |
HANAU |
0110 |
0820 |
7h10 |
P1 Flt Sgt G.A. Abercrombie |
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NOTES: |
Built-up Area |
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22 Mar 1945 |
* |
HILDESHEIM |
1135 |
1645 |
5h10 |
P1 Flt Sgt G.A. Abercrombie |
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NOTES: |
Railway Yards |
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24 Mar 1945 |
* |
DORTMUND / HARPENERWEG |
1300 |
1825 |
5h25 |
P1 Flt Sgt G.A. Abercrombie |
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NOTES: |
Harpenerweg Oil Refinery |
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27 Mar 1945 |
* |
PADERBORN |
1450 |
1950 |
5h00 |
P1 Flt Sgt G.A. Abercrombie |
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NOTES: |
Built-up area & troop positions (in support of US Army surrounding the "Ruhr pocket" |
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03 Apr 1945 |
NN806 |
UL-M2 |
NORDHAUSEN |
1325 |
1940 |
6h15 |
P1 Flt Sgt G.A. Abercrombie |
NOTES: |
SS Barracks, bridges and V2 rocket factory |
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04 Apr 1945 |
NN806 |
UL-M2 |
LUTZKENDORF |
1325 |
1940 |
6h15 |
P1 Flt Sgt G.A. Abercrombie |
NOTES: |
Wintershall AG synthetic oil refinery |
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09 Apr 1945 |
RA587 |
UL-U |
KIEL |
1905 |
0150 |
6h45 |
P1 Flt Sgt G.A. Abercrombie |
NOTES: |
Shipping, Deutsche-Werke U-boat yard & industrial centre on the E side of Kiel Harbour |
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10 Apr 1945 |
UL-B |
PLAUEN |
1805 |
0245 |
8h40 |
P1 Flt Sgt G.A. Abercrombie |
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NOTES: |
Marshalling yards |
PERSONAL INFORMATION |
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PHOTOS & DOCUMENTS |
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