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NAME |
POSITION |
AIR FORCE |
COMMENTS |
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F/L Cowan.R.R. DFC. |
Pilot |
RAAF |
To 467 Sq 18.2.44 KIA. 25.6.44 |
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Sgt Feltham.H.K. |
Engineer |
RAF |
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F/S West.A.L. |
Navigator |
RAAF |
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F/S 0’Connell.P.F. |
Bomb Aimer |
RAAF |
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F/S Brown.H.B. |
Wireless Operator |
RAAF |
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Sgt Sheffield.J. |
Gunner MU |
RAF |
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| F/S Summers. A.A. |
Gunner Tail |
RAAF |
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OP’s DATE |
TARGET FOR TONIGHT |
AIRCRAFT |
COMMENTS |
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25/26 .2.44 |
Augsburg |
EE 143 PO.J |
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1/2.3.44 |
Stuttgart |
LM338 PO.K |
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15/16.3.44 |
Stuttgart |
ME615 |
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18/19.3.44 |
Frankfurt |
ND729 PO.L |
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22/23.3.44 |
Frankfurt |
ND729 PO.L |
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24/25.3.44 |
Berlin |
ND729 PO.L |
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26/27.3.44 |
Essen |
ND729 PO.L |
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30/31.3.44 |
Nurnberg |
ND729 PO.L |
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5/6.4.44 |
Toulouse |
ND729 PO.L |
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10/11.4.44 |
Tours |
ND729 PO.L |
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11/12.4.44 |
Aachen |
ND729 PO.L |
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18/19.4.44 |
Juvisey |
ND729 PO.L |
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20/21.4.44 |
La Chappelle |
ND729 PO.L |
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22/23 .4.44 |
Brunswick |
ND729 PO.L |
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24/25.4.44 |
Munich |
LM450 PO.K |
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26/27.4.44 |
Schweinfurt |
ND729 PO.L |
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28/29.4.44. |
St Medard En Jalles |
ND729 PO.L |
Missing |
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10/11.5.44 |
Lille |
ND729 PO.L |
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11/12.5.44 |
Bourg Leopold |
ND729 PO.L |
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19/20.5.44 |
Tours |
ND729 PO.L |
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21/22.5.44 |
Duisburg |
ND729 PO.L |
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22/23.5.44 |
Brunswick |
ND729 PO.L |
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24/25.5.44 |
Eindhoven |
ND729 PO.L |
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27/28.5.44 |
Nantes |
ND729 PO.L |
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31/5..1/6.44 |
Saumur |
ND729 PO.L |
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3/4.6.44. |
Ferme D,Orville |
ND729 PO.L |
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5/6.6.44. |
St Pierre Du Mont |
ND729 PO.L |
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6/7.6.44 |
Argetan |
ND729 PO.L |
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8/9.6.44 |
Rennes |
ND729 PO.L |
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10/11.6.44 |
Orleans |
ND729 PO.L |
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21/22.6 .44 |
Gelsenkirchen |
ND729 PO.L |
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23/24.6.44 |
Limoges |
ND729 PO.L |
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24/25.6 .44 |
Prouville |
ND729 PO.L |
The complete story of the raid is in the True Tales Section. The V1 Menace. |
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Roland Reginald Cowan A425278 and crew posted to 467 Sq 18.2.44. KIA. 25.6.44 on their 33rd and last op Prouville, 467 and 463 Sq lost 5 A/C with 35 men from a force of 34 A/C and 238 men in a op that took 3 hrs 20 minutes from base to return |
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F/L Cowan gazetted DFC 25.1.46 with effect from 24.6 .44. |
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20/21.2.44. F/S.Cowan. R.R.2nd Pilot to Stuttgart with F/L Symonds.D.S. |
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24/25.2.44. F/S.Cowan. R.R.2nd Pilot to Schweinfurt with S/L Smith.D.P. |
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