NAME

POSITION

AIR-FORCE

COMMENTS

F/O Kell A.E. DFC

Pilot

RAAF

Posted to 463 25.11.43 from 467 Sqd.

Sgt Clark.J.W.

Flight Engineer

RAF

F/S Hager.J.L.

Navigator

RAAF

W/O Watt

Navigator

RAF

26/27.11.43

P/O Morieson A.C.

Bomb Aimer

RAAF

F/S Evans A L.

Wireless Operator

RAAF

F/O Chapman.J.F.D.

Gunner MU

RAAF

Sgt Brooks. J.

Gunner MU

RAF

26/27.11.43

F/S Child.J.

Gunner MU

RNZAF

20/21.1.44

F/S Snell F.W.

Gunner Tail

RAAF

DATE

TARGET FOR TONIGHT

AIRCRAFT

COMMENTS

26/27,11.43

Berlin

ED606 JO-E

16/17.12.43

Berlin

ED606 JO-E

20/21.12.43

Frankfurt

ED606 JO-E

29/30.12.43

Berlin

ED606 JO-E

1/2.1.44

Berlin

ED606 JO-E

2/31.1.44

Berlin

ED606 JO-E

20/21.1.44

Berlin

ED606 JO-E

28/29.1.44

Berlin

MD614

30/31.1.44

Berlin

EE191 JO-F

F/O Arthur Kell had completed a number of ops with 467 Sq and was posted to 463 Sq on formation 25.11.43.

F/O Kell and crew were one of the experienced crews who started 463 Sq.

The rear gunner Fredrick William Snell stayed in England after discharge, married and lived in Hull. He died 1.12.82 and requested his ashes be interred in Australia.

At the reunion in Sydney in 1983 his ashes were interred at the Richmond RAAF base cemetery NSW.