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Name : Jeff Palmer |
Volunteered for aircrew duties at the age of 20 in 1941. He later trained as Nav/BA in South Africa. After further training he joined 195 and 9 Squadrons and took part in ops over Germany. Towards the end of the war he took part in Operation Manna over Holland. After the end of the war he flew to India with 9 Sqn and took part in victory demonstrations. He was demobilised in 1946. |
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| A list of all squadrons known to have been served with by Jeff Palmer. A profile page is available by clicking the squadron name. | ||
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No.195 Sqn RCAF Country : Canada Click the name above to see prints featuring aircraft of No.195 Sqn RCAF | No.195 Sqn RCAF 195 Squadron was formed at Duxford, Cambridgeshire on the 16th of November 1942, as an army support squadron equipped with Hawker Typhoons. 195 Squadron was disbanded in February 1944 but in October 1944 195 Squadron was reformed as a heavy -bomber squadron at Witchford, Cambridgeshire and equipped with Avro Lancasters. No.195 Squadron flew its first operational mission on 26th October 1944 bombing Leverkusen and in total flew some 1384 sorties against the enemy and dropped 6,144.6 tons of bombs by the end of the war. After their final mission on the 24th April 1945 against the Railway facilities at Bad Oldesloe, 195 squadron dropped supplies to the Dutch at The Hague on the 7th of May 1945 and flew home POWs back form France and British troops home from Italy. The squaodron was disbanded in August 1945. | |
No.9 Sqn RAF Country : UK Founded : 8th December 1914 Per noctum volamus - Through the night we gly | No.9 Sqn RAF Full profile not yet available. | |
Last edited : 13:37, June 28, 2013
Last editor : DataStream
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