
CREW MEMBER PROFILE |
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Surname: |
DAWSON |
First Name/s: |
Thomas Clough |
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Service No/s: |
(1095596) 179283 |
Service: |
RAFVR |
Branch: |
Pilot |
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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 |
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13 Oct 1944 |
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14 Oct 1944 |
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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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13 Oct 1944 |
PB467 |
UL-K2 |
Training |
nk |
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P1 Fg Off D.E. Till |
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Fighter affiliation. P2: T C Dawson |
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14 Oct 1944 |
NE115 |
UL-B2 |
DUISBERG |
0600 |
1050 |
4h50 |
P1 Fg Off R.C. Bailey |
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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