Brunswick

Date

11 February 1944

Target

Brunswick, Germany

Force dispatched

52 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

84 airmen in this archive died on 11 February 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.

• Pilot Officer Joseph Henry Yvon Albert (23)
• Flying Officer Peter Argyle (20)
• Sergeant John Edward Armitage (23)
• Pilot Officer John Norman Stephen Ashton (33)
• Pilot Officer Joseph Gilbert Dollard Aubin
• Warrant Officer Class I Joseph Gilles Bachand (23)
• Sergeant Frederick Charles Ball (23)
• Flight Sergeant Derek Arthur Bates (21)
• Lieutenant Bluck
• Sergeant Stanley John Albert Boon (23)
• Flying Officer Joseph Desmond Bowmer
• Sergeant Michael Joseph Breen (18)
• Aircraftman 2nd Class John Cunningham Brooks (26)
• Sergeant Charles Carr (32)
• Aircraftman 1st Class Norman Charlton (23)
• Flight Sergeant Ronald Claude Cross (24)
• Sergeant Victor Ronald Cundiff (22)
• Warrant Officer Class II Russell Tyrrell Currie (21)
• Flight Sergeant Roy William Dowling (20)
• Pilot Officer William Edmond Dubroy (26)
• Flying Officer Roy Earle Durnford
• Sergeant Percival Henry Earwaker (21)
• Pilot Officer Ernest Fairhead (23)
• Corporal Alan John Redmond Fleming (27)

See all 84 who died on 11 February →

Source: RAF Bomber Command Campaign Diary (60th-Anniversary website, via the Wayback Machine) →