The 433 Sqdn left from Skipton on Swale at 1943-12-19 at an unknown time. Loc or duty Ground
He flew with a Handley Page Halifax (type III, serial HX277, code BM-).
Campaign report of the USAAF:
(Eighth Air Force): VIII Bomber Command Mission 158: 5 B-17's drop 1 million leaflets on Paris, Amiens and Chartres, France at 2059-2135 hours; no losses or casualties.
Campaign report of the RAF:
19/20 December 1943
6 OTU Wellingtons dropped leaflets over French towns without loss.
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