J. Blakey
Sgt · United Kingdom
- Fate
- Evader
Biography
Sgt J. Blakey served as the flight engineer of Lancaster PB126 with No. 625 Squadron, Royal Air Force. On 1 July 1944 the aircraft was lost on the raid on Vierzon. He evaded capture and returned to Allied lines.
Last updated 13 June 2026.
Crew & operations
Flew as Flight engineer with No. 625 Squadron.
- Operation (1 July 1944) — aircraft PB126 CF-T (Avro Lancaster) — Failed to return
Crew: A.j. Foley (Bomb aimer) · A.j. Foley (Bomb aimer) · J. Blakey (Flight engineer) · W.j. Gladstone (Mid-upper gunner) · W.j.e. King (Navigator) · W.j.e. King (Navigator) · J.c. Elmhurst-baxter (Pilot) · J.c. Elmhurst-baxter (Pilot) · R. Gledstone (Rear gunner) · F.o. Evans (Wireless operator) · F.o. Evans (Wireless operator)
