Training
2 July 1944 — Training
- Date
- 2 July 1944
- Command
- Bomber Command
- Target
- Training
Order of battle
1 aircraft. Each crew links to the men who flew it; each airman to their own record.
| Aircraft | Type | Squadron | Pilot | Crew | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DS621 EQ-O |
Avro Lancaster | No. 408 Squadron (Goose) | R.a. Clothier | 2 aircrew → | Failed to return |
The fallen
36 airmen in this archive died on 2 July 1944 or the day that followed. For a raid of this kind these are overwhelmingly the night's losses, though a death-date match is not by itself proof an individual flew this operation.
- Sergeant Paul Illtyd Anwyl (19)
- Flying Officer Harlow Wilbur Bowker (21)
- Pilot Officer John William Bracken (20)
- Flight Lieutenant John Giblin Caddy (22)
- Warrant Officer William John Cooper (25)
- Flight Lieutenant William John Francis Coote (29)
- Warrant Officer Rex Frederick Cottrell (21)
- Corporal Kevin Harold Crouch (23)
- Flying Officer Thomas Albert Charles Daymond (20)
- Flying Officer Douglas John Evans (28)
- Flight Sergeant Andrew Frank (29)
- Flight Sergeant John Charles Grant (22)
- Corporal Robert Hall (39)
- Lieutenant Harris
- Leading Aircraftwoman Alice Margaret Henderson (24)
- Pilot Officer Edward James Holmes (21)
- Flying Officer Gordon Frederick Hutchinson (30)
- Captain Judd (26)
- Pilot Officer Chester Dwane Knox
- Flying Officer Robert William McLaren (24)
- Flying Officer Kenneth Joseph Andrew Moderwell
- Pilot Officer Ernest William Morgan (26)
- Flight Sergeant Gerald Francis Murphy
- Second Lieutenant Nowers (35)