top of page

R5509

Avro 683 Lancaster I

Built by:

Avro, Manchester

Contract:

B.69274/40

Tail_bkgnd.png

R5509

G

EM

Works Order:

7671

Delivered:

1942-04-12

Struck off:

1942-08-18

Missing

Fate:

Memorial:
Kay Crew.jpg
Story

Served with 207 Sqn before going missing on a Gardening operation.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Bottesford

Mission:

Gardening

Squadron:

207

Role

Pilot

Flt Eng

Nav

Bomb Aimer

WOp/AG

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

Rank

Flt Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Name

NJ

AM

WB

AH

S

J

A

Sutherland

Craig

McVicar

McKenzie

Spencer

McArthur

Roddam

Service No.

Service

Fate

IBCC Link

41631

Killed

RNZAF

613300

Killed

RAF

655655

Killed

RAFVR

915768

Killed

RAFVR

1310508

Killed

RAFVR

1118847

Killed

RAFVR

1378871

Killed

RAFVR

Missions Flown
Click on date to see op details

Memorial

Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
R5509
1942-06-25
207
EM
G
Bottesford
Bremen
0007
0447
R5509
1942-06-27
207
EM
G
Bottesford
Bremen
2348
0402
R5509
1942-06-29
207
EM
G
Bottesford
Bremen
2340
0503
R5509
1942-07-03
207
EM
G
Bottesford
Gardening (Asparagus)
2211
0417
R5509
1942-07-23
207
EM
G
Bottesford
Duisberg
0103
0500
R5509
1942-07-26
207
EM
G
Bottesford
Hamburg
2309
0423
R5509
1942-07-29
207
EM
G
Bottesford
Saarbrucken
2347
0419
R5509
1942-07-31
207
EM
G
Bottesford
Dusseldorf
0058
0500
R5509
1942-08-12
207
EM
G
Bottesford
Mainz
2240
0403
R5509
1942-08-15
207
EM
G
Bottesford
Dusseldorf
0046
0501
R5509
1942-08-16
207
EM
G
Bottesford
Gardening (Willow)
2131
-
bottom of page