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The Sullings Crew
Sergeant Douglas Symonds - Rear Gunner.
Flight Sergeant James Skidmore - Wireless Operator.
Sergeant John Albert Richards DFM - Flight Engineer.
Sergeant Charles Edward Wright - Mid Upper Gunner.
Flight Sergeant Juan (Chris) Christian DFM - Navigator.
Flight Lieutenant Allan Sullings DFC - Pilot.
Flight Sergeant Edgar Rupert George (Eddie) Haines - Air Bombardier. (Later Navigator)
The 'lucky' Sullings crew, survivors of a crash landing at RAF Syerston 5LFS (Lancaster Finishing
School), and a head-on collision with a JU88, had completed one of the quickest tours in 5 Group.