Paris
29 May 1942 — Paris
- Date
- 29 May 1942
- Target
- Paris
- Force dispatched
- 77 aircraft
- Aircraft lost
- 1
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
153 airmen in this archive died on 29 May 1942 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 Kenneth Aird (33)
- Pilot Officer John Dalrymple Anderson
- Sergeant Frederick Armstrong (21)
- Sergeant Robert Alfred Armstrong (23)
- Pilot Officer John Douglas Norman Bain
- Flight Sergeant Bernard George Payn Balleine (26)
- Sergeant Alan Mowlem Bee (20)
- Aircraftman 2nd Class Clarence Anthony Bennett (35)
- Sergeant John Charles Bennett (27)
- Sergeant James Alfred Bond (21)
- Sergeant William George Bond (26)
- Flight Lieutenant Thomas Harrison Bourke (29)
- Pilot Officer Norman Hamilton Bowack
- Pilot Officer Denis Grant Box (23)
- Sergeant John Brett (22)
- Sergeant Frederick George Brown (23)
- Lieutenant Ivan Brown (21)
- Pilot Officer Stanley Brown (29)
- Sergeant William Brown (23)
- Pilot Officer Graham George Buckland (20)
- Sergeant Noel Lewis John Bundara (20)
- Pilot Officer Henry George Burney (26)
- Flight Lieutenant Peter Thorne Candler (26)
- Flying Officer Herbert Colin Carpenter (26)
See all 153 who died on 29 May →
Source: RAF Bomber Command Campaign Diary (60th-Anniversary website, via the Wayback Machine) →