Re: Seeking ID of Whitley Bomber down at Kiel @7.40
Hi Larry
A quick look at Chorley BCL Vol 1 gives 3 possible candidates from Jul 1940.
1-2 Jul 40,58 Sqn Whitley V,N1461, crashed nr Kiel on an op to hit the Scharnhorst, 4 crew KIA , Sgt J P Caldwell POW
6-7 Jul 40, 102 Sqn Whitley V, N1523, DY-B, Op Kiel 5 crew POW
8-9 Jul 40, 10 Sqn Whitley V, N1496, believed shot down off Heligoland by Ofw Paul Forster, 5 crew POW
I don't doubt there are more!!
Regards
Dick
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