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More confirmation that Sgt Sellers was with 46 Squadron. From 111sqdn ORB, Sgt Sellers posted to 46sqdn with effect 16/09/40, Regards Peter.
Seems Sellers was with 46 Squadron and not 45. At the time of the BofB 45 Squadron were operating with the Blenheim I out in the Middle East where...
Hi Clive, My info comes from 'Men of the Battle of Britain' - Wynn. Definitely gives his squadron as No.46. The question now is, which is...
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Clive, A slight correction, during the B of B Sellers served with 46 and 111 Squadrons. Regards Peter
Welcome back John, here's to a speedy recovery. Regards Peter
Whatever you are doing K I wish you luck. Peter
Operation Fuller Operation against the Brest Group sailing up the English Channel.
Operation Fritham. The Norwegian force landing in Spitzbergen.
Operation Firstborn An exercise in homing bombers onto the shadowing aircraft.
Operation Gearbox. The reinforcements to Spitzbergen.
Operation Archery The Commbined Operations attack on Vaagso.
Operation Preformance. The breakout of merchant ships from Sweden.
Operation Mafia The laying of mines in the Ruytingen Channel in support of Operation Fuller (actions against the breakout of the Brest Group sailing...
Operation Round Up The policy in preparation for a Second Front.
Operation Squabble. This was a special operation in the Paris area carried out in June 1942 which was intended to create a heartening effect among...
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