NAME

POSITION

AIR-FORCE

COMMENTS

F/L Skelton.G.C. DFC.

Pilot

RAF

Posted to 463 Sq 6.11.44. Tour Ex 26.3.45.

Sgt Furlong.L.N.

Engineer

RAF

F/O Vidal.E.E.

Navigator

RAAF

F/L Markham.R.W.

Navigator

RAAF

P/O Birks.C.S.

Bomb Aimer

RAAF

P/O Morrjson.N.J.

Wireless Operator

RAAF

F/S Goldring.R.

Wireless Operator

RAAF

F/S Leschen.W.A.

Gunner MU

RAAF

Sgt McKenzie.J.

Gunner Tail

RAF

DATE

TARGET FOR TONIGHT

AIRCRAFT

COMMENTS

16.11.44

Duren

PD337 JO.L

26/27.11.44

Munich

PD329 JO.Y

17/18.12.44

Munich

PD337 JO.L

27.12.44

Rheydt

PD337 JO.L

2/3.2.45

Karlsruhe

PD337 JO.L

8/9.2.45

Politz

PD329 JO.Y

13/14.2.45

Dresden

PD329 JO.Y

2.3.45

Cologne

PD337 JO.L

22.3.45

Bremen

PD337 JO.L

F/L Skelton.G.C. RAFVR had completed a tour of ops on 467 Sq and he and the crew were posted to 463 Sq for a second tour of ops with the film unit A/C of 463 Sq. The flying of a consecutive tour on this A/C was sought after by experienced crews. After 9 ops on the camera A/C and a total of 39 ops the crew were screened and F/L Skelton was posted to 54 base 26.3.45.