CREW MEMBER PROFILE

Surname:

DAWSON

First Name/s:

Thomas Clough

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Service No/s:

(1095596) 179283

Service:

RAFVR

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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13 Oct 1944

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14 Oct 1944

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576 Squadron FLYING RECORDS

Date

Aircraft

Code

Flight Details

T/O

Land

Flt Time

Crew

13 Oct 1944

PB467

UL-K2

Training

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P1   Fg Off D.E. Till
P2   Fg Off T.C. Dawson
FE   Sgt D.B. Holland
AB   Fg Off J. Shorthouse
NAV  Fg Off C.R. Bray
WOp  Fg Off G.W. Griggs RAAF
MUG  Sgt K. Oliver
RG   Sgt R. Hamilton

NOTES:

Fighter affiliation. P2: T C Dawson

14 Oct 1944

NE115

UL-B2

DUISBERG

0600

1050

4h50

P1   Fg Off R.C. Bailey
P2   Plt Off T.C. Dawson
FE   Sgt N. Mason
AB   Sgt T. Gosney
NAV  Sgt F.J.P. Smith
WOp  Sgt G.E. Fentham
MUG  Sgt J.J. Newman
RG   Sgt E. Womack

NOTES:

Operation HURRICANE. Target: Four Aiming Points (mines and coke ovens) in the Hamborn district of the city. Load: 1x 4000lb 'cookie', 108x 30lb and 1170x 4lb incendiary clusters. Plt Off T C Dawson came along for his 'Second Dickie'. Mason's diary simply recalls, 'Duisberg to be attacked at 0900'.

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