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Re: Identify Hampder Bomber
Hello,
21/22 January 1942
No.420 Sqn RCAF
Hampden I AT130:PT-S
Op: Emden
Hit by flak, force landed Sexbierum, Friesland.
39921 A/S/L (Pilot) Victor Thomas Lawrence WOOD* RAFO - PoW - 6B/21B/L3/No.1444
903077 Sgt (Nav.) Desmond de Largy GREALY RAFVR - PoW - 7A/L6/L4/No.90127
1305104 Sgt (W.Op.) David Gardiner SEMPLE RAFVR - PoW - 383/L7/No.90122
930272 Sgt (Air Gnr.) Robert Lewis BOTT RAFVR - PoW - 383/L7/No.120
* A/S/L V. T. L. Wood was an Australian serving in the RAF. Wood was granted a Short Service Commission in the RAF on 5 July, 1937. He hailed from Geelong, Victoria, and was O.C. "B" Flight, 420 Sqn RCAF at the time of his capture. Prior to joining 420 Sqn., he had served on 23, 610 Sqns, and 4 FFP, Filton.
Col.
Last edited by Col Bruggy; 9th June 2019 at 16:37.
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