Danish WW2 Pilots

Plt Off. Harald Roy Andersen

Unit

156 Sqn

Aircraft

Wellington III , Z1609 (GT-)

Date

20.11.42 / 21.11.42

Time

18:25 - 02:55

Details

Task TURIN. No cloud visibility good. Bombed at 2155 hrs from 11,000 ft. Bombs exploded near railway and 1 x 4,00 lb bomb seen to explode in SW part of the town. Many fires seen in built up areas of town and a very large fire 15 miles SE of Turin. Ran short of petrol on return and landed at OAKINGTON.

Crew:

  1. F/S Andersen, H.R.
  2. F/S Bordycott, K.W.
  3. F/S Smith, F.
  4. Sgt. Dowman, M.G.
  5. Sgt. Hadden, E.B.

Source

AIR 27/1014

Note

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