St Brieuc
27 April 1943 — St Brieuc
- Date
- 27 April 1943
- Target
- St Brieuc
- Force dispatched
- 12 aircraft
Sortie details (which aircraft from which squadron, which crew flew, the outcome) will populate this page once the TNA AIR 27 squadron-diary importer arrives.
The fallen
269 airmen in this archive died on 27 April 1943 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.
- Warrant Officer Class II James Gordon Acker (21)
- Leading Aircraftman Alexander Spencer Agnew (44)
- Flight Sergeant Clarence David Alder (25)
- Sergeant James Arthur Laurence Allan (29)
- Sergeant Thomas Arthur Allen (20)
- Sergeant Bernard Patrick Ashcroft (19)
- Sergeant Sidney Ronald Atwill
- Sergeant George Harold Austin (26)
- Flight Lieutenant Charles Mohamed Slyman Awad (22)
- Leading Aircraftman Charles William Baker (30)
- Sergeant Raymonde Derek Balfour (19)
- Sergeant Eric Frank Banks (32)
- Sergeant Arthur Alexander Barbour (25)
- Sergeant Henry Lewis Barnes (34)
- Flight Sergeant Reginald Henry Barnes (32)
- Sergeant Donald Samuel Barrett (19)
- Sergeant Kenneth Templeton Bates (26)
- Sergeant Howard Beck (21)
- Sergeant Eric Walter John Bennett (20)
- Warrant Officer Class II Thomas Lloyd Bentley (23)
- Flight Lieutenant Gordon Frederick Berridge
- Flying Officer Charles John Bickham
- Leading Aircraftman Alfred James Bird (34)
- Sergeant Raymond Jack Blackie (21)
See all 269 who died on 27 April →
Source: RAF Bomber Command Campaign Diary (60th-Anniversary website, via the Wayback Machine) →