Steven K. Dixon 2024
Squadron: 103 Aircraft Name: C-Cheshire
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Crew:

Position

 Name

 Rank

 Pilot

Frederick Jeffery

F/Lt

Navigator

James Bower

P/O

Bomb Aimer

Ronald Cresswell

P/O

 Engineer

Athol Kimberley

W/O

Wireless/Gunner 

Irvin Simms

F/SGT

 Mid-Upper

Harley Woods

CPL

Tail

Holt Daniel

F/SGT

Campaign 4 Missions (1944-1945):

Mission No.

 Target

 Result

1

Ludwigshafen

Shot Down

2

 

 

Credited Kills:

 Mission No.

 ME 110 F-4

 ME 110 G-4

 JU 88 C-6

 JU 88 G-7

 DO 217 J-1

 DO 217 N-2

 HE 219 A-0

 FW 190 A-5UZ

ME 109 G-6U4N

ME 262 B-1AU1

TA 154 A-0

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Previous plane L-Lucky lost during Ghent mission. Previous plane A Angel lost over Chambly. Previous plane V-Victoria lost on Laon mission. D-Dauntless lost on Trappes mission. C-Charlie lost during Villeneuve - St. Georges mission. A-Able lost on Foret de Montrichard mission. VAT 69 lost on Aunay-sur-Odon mission. Q-Queen lost on Dreux, mission. J-Jig lost on Castrop mission.

Campaign 4 Notes:

Mission 1 - Thirty minutes out from the target C-Cheshire took a flak hit to the bomb bay. The bombs detonated, destroying the aircraft, and killing the entire crew.