NAME

POSITION

AIR-FORCE

COMMENTS

F/L Skelton.G.C. DFC

Pilot

RAF

Posted to 467 Sq 22.6.44. Posted to 463 Sq 6.11.44. No 2nd pilot trip listed.

Sgt Furlong.L.N.

Engineer

RAF

F/O Vidal.E.E.V.

Navigator

RAAF

F/L Markham.R.W.

Navigator

RAAF

P/O Birks.C.S.

Bomb Aimer

RAAF

F/O Morrison.N.J.

Wireless Operator

RAAF

F/S Leschen.W.A.

Gunner MU

RAAF

F/S McKenzie.J.

Gunner Tail

RAF

DATE

TARGET FOR TONIGHT

AIRCRAFT

COMMENTS

24/25.6.44

Prouville

R5868 PO.S

27/28.6.44

Vitry

Me 856

29.6.44

Beauvoir

DV373 PO.R

4/5.7.44

St Leu-d’Esserent

DV373 PO.R

7/6.7.44

St Leu-d’Esserent

DV373 PO.R

12/13.7.44

Culmont Chalindrey

DV373 PO.R

18.7.44

Caen

LM636

18/19.7.44

Revigney

LM636

31.7.44

Joigny Lahroche

LM636

2.8.44

Bole De Cassan

LM636

3.8.44

Trossy St Maximin

LM636

6.8.44

Bole Be Cassan

LM636

7/8.8.44

Secqueville

LM636

9/10.8.44

Chatellerault

LM636

11/12.8.44

Givors

LM636

12/13.8.44

Russelsheim

LM636

14.8.44

Quesnay

LM636

15.8.44

Gilze Rijen

LM636

16/17.8.44

Stettin

LM636

1 8.8.44

L’Isle Adam

LM636

1 9.8.44

La Pallice

LM636

25/26.8.44

Darmstadt

LM636

29/30.8.44

Konigsburg

LM636

17.9.44

Boulogne

LM636

19/20.9.44

Rheydt

LM636

27/28.9.44

Kaiserlautern

LM636

5.10.44

Wilhelmshaven

NF917

6.10.44

Bremen

LM746

30.10.44

Flushing

NF989 PO.F

RAFVR Graham Clyde Skelton DFC and crew posted to 467 Sq 22.6.44. Tour expired 467 30.10.44. Posted to 463 Sq 6.11.44 for 2nd tour on the Film Unit A/C.

The crew are listed as Flying LM636 to Kaiserlautern 27/28.9.44, this is an instance of ORBS not being up to date. LM636 was lost Calais 24/25.9.44 with F/O Brown.C.A. KIA.

The crew completed a second tour on the film unit A/C on 463 Sq. Refer to the book "They flew from Waddington" by Nobby Blundell.