Here is one of the photos showing the prang to R5668 CE - O
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Gary
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- Wed Mar 04, 2020 4:10 pm
- Forum: Documents
- Topic: 5 LFS Syerston
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- Wed Feb 26, 2020 12:44 pm
- Forum: Documents
- Topic: 5 LFS Syerston
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Re: 5 LFS Syerston
Many thanks for the info .. Will scan you some of the images and send them to your email
Cheers
Gary
Cheers
Gary
- Mon Feb 24, 2020 2:32 pm
- Forum: Documents
- Topic: 5 LFS Syerston
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Re: 5 LFS Syerston
Haha ... thanks chaps yes that was the one ... I have some interesting pics of a prang it had on that date and thought it might be in the losses book. According to an online source Lancaster R5668 first went to 106 and 207 Squadrons and then DBU, 1661CU and then to 5LFS It became 4901M 4STT whatever...
- Fri Feb 14, 2020 10:41 am
- Forum: Documents
- Topic: 5 LFS Syerston
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5 LFS Syerston
Any kind soul got to hand a copy of the Chorley OTU losses book and could look up one for the above unit on the 17/2/1944
Lancaster in question was R 566? CE -O
Cheers
Gary
Lancaster in question was R 566? CE -O
Cheers
Gary
- Fri Feb 14, 2020 10:35 am
- Forum: Documents
- Topic: RAF Medal Card info required.
- Replies: 2
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Re: RAF Medal Card info required.
Hi Paul there is a way if you send those details to the link below with confirmation of his death ( attach a CWGC Certificate PDF )
DBSRES-Secretariat@mod.gov.uk
Wait a few weeks and they should confirm his medal entitlement.
Regards
Gary
DBSRES-Secretariat@mod.gov.uk
Wait a few weeks and they should confirm his medal entitlement.
Regards
Gary
- Tue May 14, 2019 10:44 am
- Forum: 'The Mess Inn'
- Topic: The sad demise of the forums
- Replies: 7
- Views: 35831
Re: The sad demise of the forums
Just catching up on posts and can only echo the comments made I too find it more and more difficult these days to keep popping into the forum as much and should do better !! there are always a great bunch of people willing to help out with enquiries :) and I only hope that this forum stands the test...
- Mon May 13, 2019 11:08 am
- Forum: Headquarters
- Topic: Get Well Soon to Alan W
- Replies: 4
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Re: Get Well Soon to Alan W
Indeed ... best wishes Alan I had no idea !! many thanks for the 166 ORB info and hope you are feeling better.
ATB
Gary
ATB
Gary
- Mon Jun 04, 2018 10:45 am
- Forum: Headquarters
- Topic: One year without John
- Replies: 11
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Re: One year without John
Thanks Alan .. will PM you the details when they come through.
Gary
Gary
- Thu May 24, 2018 2:29 pm
- Forum: General Section
- Topic: Reunions
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Re: Reunions
101 Squadron Annual Reunion and service will take place on the weekend of the 9th & 10th June this year with the Lancaster hopefully providing a suitable flypast on the Sunday for the Squadron's 101st anniversary and the 75th anniversary of the movement to Ludford Magna of 101 Squadron on 15th J...
- Thu May 24, 2018 2:25 pm
- Forum: Headquarters
- Topic: One year without John
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Re: One year without John
Hi Guys ... hopefully so ...
On another note there used to be a chap on the LAF a few years ago who was into 166 Sqdn ... but I can not remember his name and so going to find it difficult to track him down lol
Gary
On another note there used to be a chap on the LAF a few years ago who was into 166 Sqdn ... but I can not remember his name and so going to find it difficult to track him down lol
Gary