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Jack's War
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Arrival at 207 Squadron
Stamp, Gilby, Phelps, Fisher, Seddon, Marwood and Ward arrive from Base 51 -
First operation
The crew take part in a bombing raid of German forces at Caen. Wheels up at 23:58, returning at 04:41. -
Second operation
The crew, flying ME 168, take part in raid at Aunay-sur-Odon to bomb German vehicle and troop positions. Wheels up at 22:25; return at 03:15 -
Third operation
The crew, flying DV 360, take part in operations to bomb V-1 storage depot at Beauvoir. Wheels up at 23:27; return at 03:13. -
Fourth operation
Crew takes part in bombing raid of oil depot at Wesseling. Wheels up at 23:27; return at 03:53 -
Fifth operation
The crew, flying LM 129, takes part in bombing of Pommereval. Wheels up at 22:35; return at 01:55. -
Sixth operation
Crew, flying LM 129, takes part in raid of Marques Mimoyecques, a German complex designed to fire V-3 bombs at London. Wheels up at 23:20; return at 02:40 -
Seventh operation
Crew takes part in bombing raid of V-1 site at Ste-Leu-D'Esserent. Wheels up at 23:25; return at 4:25. -
LM 129 EM-Y
LM 129 EM-Y is shot down over an area north-west of Paris. It crashes along a road running between Auvers-sur-Oise and -
Capture by Germans
Flt. Sgt. John Fisher captured by German secret police during firefight between German soldiers and French Resistance. -
Evacuation of Stalag Luft VII
Luft VII evacuated with approach of Red Army. -
Liberation of Stalag Luft IIIA
Red Army arrives at Luft IIIA near Luckenwalde.
