The 15 Sqdn left from an unknown RAF station at 1944-01-13 at an unknown time. Loc or duty Training
He flew with a Avro Lancaster (type III, serial ED826, code LS-).
Campaign report of the USAAF:
12 January 1944 (Ninth Air Force): 389th Fighter Squadron, 366th Fighter Group, arrives at Membury, England from the US with P-47's; first mission is 14 Mar.
13 January 1944 (Ninth Air Force): 193 B-26's bomb NOBALL (V-weapon) targets in France. Fighter pilots report being tracked by AA rockets. Transfers in England: HQ 100th Fighter Wing from Greenham Common to Ibsley and HQ 368th Fighter Group and 395th, 396th and 397th Fighter Squadrons to Greenham Common from the US with P-47's; first mission is 14 Mar.
Campaign report of the RAF:
13/14 January 1944
25 Mosquitos: 12 to Essen, 9 to Duisburg, 2 to Aachen, 2 to Koblenz. 1 aircraft lost.
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