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John in his air bombardier’s position in ‘B’ Flight Avro Lancaster LM 595 V – Victor

                   This, a new Lancaster straight from the manufacturer Metropolitan - Vickers of
                  Mosley Road, Manchester and final assembly undertaken at Woodford Airfield in
                                      Cheshire completed 12 operations in total.

                                The crew flew in this new Lancaster on six operations.

                                               April 18  1945 Heligoland
                                                       th
                                                        nd
                                                April 22  1945 Bremen
                                            th
                                   April 29  1945 Valkenburg (Operation ‘Manna’)
                                st
                               1 , 2  and 7  May 1945 Rotterdam (Operation ‘Manna’)
                                    nd
                                            th
                       The newspaper article relating to the attack on Kottbus, February 1945.
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