The unit an unknown left from an unknown RAF station at 1942-06-24 at an unknown time. Loc or duty ?
He flew with a Oxford (type -, serial V4140, code -).
Campaign report of the USAAF:
(8th Air Force): Lieutenant General Dwight D Eisenhower arrives in the UK.
Campaign report of the RAF:
23/24 June 1942
Minor Operations: 14 Wellingtons and Stirlings to St Nazaire but only 3 crews found and bombed the target, 52 aircraft minelaying off Lorient, Verdon and St Nazaire and in the Frisians, 1 Lancaster on a leaflet flight. 2 Wellington minelayers lost.
24/25 June 1942
St Nazaire
21 aircraft. No losses.
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