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EDITED UPDATE: F/O V.C. Sanders 164600 was posted out of 630 Squadron in June 1945. Also posted out at that time were: - W/O P. Frampton (Pilot) - F/S W. Taylor (Pilot) - Sgt. H. Husband (WOP/A) - Sgt. R.M. Duncan (A/Gnr) I did find a F/O W. Sanders who served as a Navigator for 57 Squadron (also Ea...

Well this has been an interesting journey. I will go down the route of trying to access the Service Record, and will provide an update with whatever information I can find. I'm not sure about the Log Book, if that is something he would have kept with him after the war, I suspect it is probably lost ...

Hi Pete, It doesn't show where he was posted from (to my knowledge). I am pretty sure that E. Sanders and J.C. Sanders are different as F/O McLean and Sgt. E. Sanders both posted in around the same time (October/November '44). F/O J.C. Sanders also match my grandfather's service number (164600). I'v...

Thank you John and Pete, this really helps a lot. I now have the Summary of Events and am slowly making my way through the postings, and thanks for the correction on the white insert as well! Sorry to here about Alan W's fire, I hope everyone involved is safe and healthy. The Service Record would cl...

Hello all, I hope this is the right place to post this. I am doing research into my late grandfather's service during World War II and have hit some walls with my research. I have done a fair amount of research so far, and am continuing to do so, but I am hoping that Here is what I have confirmed: -...