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H Brooks , Pilot Officer , J94368, Royal Canadian Air Force, 419 Squadron Bomber...

Catalogue reference: WO 208/3326/2950

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This record is about the H Brooks , Pilot Officer , J94368, Royal Canadian Air Force, 419 Squadron Bomber... dating from 1945 Apr 19 in the series War Office: Directorate of Military Operations and Intelligence, and Directorate.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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WO 208/3326/2950
Date
1945 Apr 19
Description

H Brooks, Pilot Officer, J94368, Royal Canadian Air Force, 419 Squadron Bomber Command, Royal Air Force.

Captured: Oldenburg, 9 April 1942.

Escaped: Stalag VIIIB Lamsdorf (Tost), 10 May 1943.

Arrived in UK: 19 March 1945.

Other names mentioned: Pilot Officer Creighton; Flight Sergeant McWilliam; Flight Sergeant Paton; Flight Sergeant Parker; Pilot Officer Howard; Group Captain Evans-Evans; Corporal Joseph Sidi; Sergeant Duncan.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
M.I.9/S/P.G.(G)2950
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14084490/

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