
CREW MEMBER PROFILE |
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Surname: |
POLLARD |
First Name/s: |
Edwin Keith |
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Service No/s: |
428000 |
Service: |
RAAF |
Branch: |
Pilot |
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Awards: |
DFC |
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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06 Dec 1944 |
576 Squadron FLYING RECORDS |
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Date |
Aircraft |
Code |
Flight Details |
T/O |
Land |
Flt Time |
Crew |
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06 Dec 1944 |
NG119 |
UL-D2 |
MERSEBURG / LEUNA |
1630 |
0035 |
8h05 |
P1 Fg Off K.A. Moore |
NOTES: |
Target: IG Farbenindustrie Synthetic Oil Refinery. Second dickie for Fg Off Pollard. Load: F2, I2, L2, P2, W2: 1x 4000lb ‘Cookie’, 3x 1000lb and 5x500lb bombs. A2, G2, Q2, R2, X2: 1x 4000lb ‘Cookie’, 3x 1000lb and 6x 500lb bombs Y2: 1x 4000lb ‘Cookie’ and 10x 500lb bombs. B2, D2, J2: 1x 4000lb ‘Cookie’, 11x No.14 incendiary clusters and 120x 4lb incendiaries. C2, H2, K2, M2: 1x 4000lb ‘Cookie’, 12 x No.14 incendiary clusters and 120x 4lb incendiaries. |
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11 Mar 1945 |
ME492 |
UL-J2 |
ESSEN |
1140 |
1700 |
5h20 |
P1 Fg Off E.K. Pollard RAAF |
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Built-up area - Flown in support of advancing Allied ground forces RUHR. Load: All aircraft: 1x 4000lb ‘Cookie’, 16x 500lb bombs. |
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04 Apr 1945 |
ME492 |
UL-J2 |
LUTZKENDORF |
2115 |
0530 |
8h15 |
P1 Fg Off E.K. Pollard RAAF |
NOTES: |
Wintershall AG synthetic oil refinery. Load: All aircraft: 1x 4000lb, 10x 500lb |
PERSONAL INFORMATION |
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PHOTOS & DOCUMENTS |
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