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AndreasB

7th May 2020 19:35

No. 148 Squadron Raid on Crete 31 October

Looking for the mystery raiders on Benghazi, I came across a probably German war crime, as well as a newspaper report by a Sunday Times correspondent of a No. 148 Squadron raid on shipping off Crete. It can be downloaded here:

https://rommelsriposte.com/2008/07/1...h-african-war/

All the best

Andreas

Alex Smart

7th May 2020 20:39

Re: No. 148 Squadron Raid on Crete 31 October

Hello,
These airmen were on an op to Candia and Suda Bay on the 29/30th October 1941.
A/c were -

Z8330 'S'
Sgt. T. Taranto, RAAF.

And

Z8368 'W'
F/O. N,E, Canton, pow.

Alex
Ref: Vol 1 of " RAF Bomber Losses in the Middle East and Mediterranean",

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