CREW MEMBER PROFILE |
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Surname: |
LEYTON-BROWN |
First Name/s: |
Howard |
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Service No/s: |
(1264631) 67066 |
Service: |
RAFVR |
Branch: |
Pilot |
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Awards: |
DFC |
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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 |
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12 Sep 1944 |
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30 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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12 Sep 1944 |
PD235 |
UL-N2 |
FRANKFURT |
1800 |
0125 |
7h25 |
P1 Sqn Ldr S. Slater |
NOTES: |
Target: Marshaling yards. Load: 1x 4000lb ‘cookie’, 14x Type 14 incendiary clusters, 120x 4lb incendiaries. 'Second Dickie' trip for Flt Lt H Leyton-Brown. The navigator on this operation is unknown - H W Vine is (incorrectly) listed in the ORB. |
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30 Oct 1944 |
ME671 |
UL-V2 |
COLOGNE |
1735 |
2340 |
6h05 |
P1 Flt Lt H. Leyton-Brown |
NOTES: |
Target: North-western part of the city. The Squadron records show a Sgt E Johnson as the WOp, but Coates’ logbook lists himself in that crew position. |
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12 Dec 1944 |
PD309 |
UL-W2 |
ESSEN |
1615 |
2135 |
5h20 |
P1 Flt Lt H. Leyton-Brown |
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Target: Krupps munitions factory and rail centre at 5125.5N 00701E. Load: 1x 4000lb 'cookie', 16x 500lb bombs. 'Second Dickie' trip for Flt Lt Boullier |
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17 Jan 1945 |
ME317 |
UL-C2 |
Training |
1330 |
1515 |
1h45 |
P1 Flt Lt H. Leyton-Brown |
NOTES: |
Fighter affiliation and bombing |
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PERSONAL INFORMATION |
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PHOTOS & DOCUMENTS |
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Personal Documents Restricted - not available to the public |
