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Report of a forced landing at Formentera of a Wellington, W 5652, 27 April 1941 by...

Catalogue reference: AIR 40/1545/27

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AIR 40/1545/27
Date
1941 June 21
Description

Report of a forced landing at Formentera of a Wellington, W 5652, 27 April 1941by Squadron Leader G F Rodney.

Members of crew:

Flying Officer Child-Villiers.

Sergeant [Claude Samuel] Hunt, died 30 April 1941.

Sergeant Burge.

Sergeant Horritey.

Sergeant Horrocks.

See also AIR 81/6116

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
3a
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C18571325/

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