The 61 Sqdn left from an unknown RAF station at 1942-05-01 at an unknown time. Loc or duty Training
He flew with a Avro Lancaster (type I, serial R5545, code QR-).
Campaign report of the USAAF:
No report
Campaign report of the RAF:
1 May 1942
12 Bostons attacked a parachute factory at Calais and the railway station at St Omer, both of which were bombed. No Bostons lost.
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