WELLINGTON LOSSES
460 SQUADRON RAAF
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| DATE | WELLINGTON |
PILOT & CREW |
OPERATION/LOCATION |
| 17 Feb 1942 | V 1327 (Radio Call Sign UV-?) |
RAAF 402897 Sgt Ware, J H
Captain (Pilot) |
Night cross country training flight Breighton – Peterborough – Harwell – Pershore – Sywell – Breighton. Crashed hillside at Farnley Farm near Huddersfield. |
| 13 Mar 1942 | X 1251 (Radio Call Sign UV-X) |
RNZAF Sgt Cooney, J P D Captain (Pilot) |
Target Dunkirk, France. Crashed at St Georges near Yeser Canal, Belgium. |
| 29 Apr 1942 | Z 1290 (Radio Call Sign UV-T) |
RAAF 402885 Flt Sgt Shephard, L M Captain (Pilot) |
Kiel, Germany. Crashed in the vicinity of Neumunster. |
| 7 May 1942 | Z 1388 (Radio Call Sign UV-?) |
RAAF 407192 FO Bourke, T H Captain (Pilot) |
Stuttgart, Germany |
| 7 May 1942 | Z 1413 (Radio Call Sign UV-X) |
RAAF 402362 FO Kennedy, W J Captain (Pilot) |
Stuttgart, Germany |
| 7 May 1942 | Z 1254 (Radio Call Sign UV-L) |
RAF Sqn Ldr Gilbert C L Captain (Pilot) |
Stuttgart, Germany |
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30 May 1942 |
Z 1388 (Radio Call Sign UV-J) |
RAAF 407192 Flt Lt Bourke, T H Captain (Pilot) |
Gennevilliers, France. |
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1 Jun 1942 |
Z 1311 (Radio Call Sign UV-Z) |
RAAF 404701 Sgt Walsh, J F Captain (Pilot) |
Essen, Germany |
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2 Jun 1942 |
Z 1344 (Radio Call Sign UV-W) |
RAF FO Holland, A J Captain (Pilot) |
Essen, Germany |
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3 Jun 1942 |
Z 1394 (Radio Call Sign UV-Q) |
RAAF 402742 FO Keene, J W Captain (Pilot) |
Essen, Germany |
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3 Jun 1942 |
Z 1249 (Radio Call Sign UV-K) |
RAAF 402910 Flt Sgt Levitus, S Captain (Pilot) |
Essen, Germany |
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22 Jun 1942 |
Z 1383 (Radio Call Sign UV-D) |
RAAF 400578 Flt Sgt Buckingham, R J Captain (Pilot) |
Mine laying operation in French waters off Lorient. |
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3 Jul 1942 |
Z 1381 (Radio Call Sign UV-H) |
RAAF 404784 Flt Sgt Johnston, A M Captain (Pilot) |
Bremen, Germany. |
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3 Jul 1942 |
Z 1470 (Radio Call Sign UV-R) |
RAAF 404844 Sgt Whittick, A F Captain (Pilot) |
Bremen, Germany. |
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12 Jul 1942 |
Z 1328 (Radio Call Sign UV-U) |
RAAF 407534 Sgt Moyle, A L Captain (Pilot) |
Mine laying operation in the vicinity of the Frisian Islands off the North West coast of Holland. |
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26 Jul 1942 |
Z 1399 (Radio Call Sign UV-P) |
RAAF 406344 Flt Lt Burgess, C H Captain (Pilot) |
Duisberg Germany. |
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26 Jul 1942 |
Z 1462 (Radio Call Sign UV-R) |
RAF 40053 Sqn Ldr Leighton, J W E MID Captain (Pilot) |
Duisberg Germany. |
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27 Jul 1942 |
Z 1335 (Radio Call Sign UV-C) |
RAAF 402760 F/O Breen F J Captain (Pilot) |
Hamburg, Germany. |
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27 Jul 1942 |
Z 1483 (Radio Call Sign UV-D) |
RAAF 406359 Flt Lt Keyser, V F Captain (Pilot) |
Hamburg, Germany. |
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4 Aug 1942 |
Z 1422 (Radio Call Sign UV-W) |
RAAF 402948 PO Grand, A G Captain (Pilot) |
Gardening operation. |
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10 Aug 1942 |
Z 1463 (Radio Call Sign UV-L) |
RAAF 403175 Flt Sgt Finlay, J A
Captain (Pilot) * Members of No 27 Operational Training Unit RAF. |
Osnabruck, Germany. |
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13 Aug 1942 |
Z 1404 (Radio Call Sign UV-J) |
RAAF 400886 FO Clegg, W A Captain (Pilot) |
Mainz, Germany. |
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27 Aug 1942 |
Z 1259 (Radio Call Sign UV-W) |
RAAF 403152 FO Summers, J F Captain (Pilot) |
Kassel, Germany. |
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27 Aug 1942 |
Z 1212 (Radio Call Sign UV-W) |
RAAF 408139 Flt Sgt Viney, C C Captain (Pilot) |
Kassel, Germany. |
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28 Aug 1942 |
Z 1485 (Radio Call Sign UV-B) |
RAAF 403663 FO Elrington, R D Captain (Pilot) |
Saarbrucken, Germany. |
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10 Sep 1942 |
R 1695 (Radio Call Sign UV-Y) |
RAAF 404941 Flt Sgt Pearson, J C Captain (Pilot) |
Dusseldorf, Germany. |
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11 Sep 1942 |
Z 1216 (Radio Call Sign UV-S) |
RAAF 404601 Flt Sgt Bryden J A Captain (Pilot) |
Dusseldorf |
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14 Sep 1942 |
Z 1385 (Radio Call Sign UV-Z) |
RAAF 404949 Flt Sgt Brasher, E K
F DFM Captain (Pilot) *A member of No 460 Conversion Flight. |
Bremen |
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
I'd like to thank Stephen Oliver for his assistance with this web page.
REFERENCE BOOKS
Firkins, Peter, "Strike and Return", Westward Ho Publishing Co., 1985
Holmes, Harry, "Avro Lancaster - The Definitive Record"
Watson, John, "460 Squadron (RAAF), Pilots and Crews"
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