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A F Anderson see also post 979
F P Anderson
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John Baker
Peter Barlow
H O Batchelor
Henry Leslie Bennett (Les)
WA Boyd see also post 979
G M Burns
Colin Frederick Peter Burridge
T Brocklehurst
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G Colvin
E B (Ted) Cachart 
Harold Kenneth Coates
Albert Stanley Cole
J Corbett
G L Corrigan
Len Crossman
A T L Cullum
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Herbert Darbyshire
Thomas George William Dew
P F Duckham see also post 979
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John Fairbrother
T Fazackerley
Geoffrey Edward Franklin
Leslie Norman Furlong
D W Fyffe
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George H M Gordon
Edwin G Green
F R Green
Albert Greenwood (Bert)
B F Griggs
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Frank Robert Haylock
Kenneth William Heard
Edwin Frank Hook
G Humble
J
Henry Jack
Alexander Jackson
B James
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Clarence Kendrew
A.L. Kermode (Jack)
George Edward Kirkpatrick
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George Charles Leeke (Chuck)
R C Link
William James Lowe see also post 979
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Allan 'Spud' Mahony
Eric Joseph Frank McCarthy
E R McCracken (Roy)
Joseph Noel McPhee
Reginald Frank Middlebrook
James Milburn (Jim)
Philip Moore
Thomas Moore
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L Nelson
Joseph Newby
F A M Nutt
Les Orchard
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Dennis Parkin see also post 979
George Stanley Pawson
William Dudley Peirce (Bill)
Edward W Phillips
F Plant
William Leonard Powell
Arthur Purrington
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Edward Gordon Coke Richards
J Robertson
C Robinson see also post 979
Graeme Alastair Robinson
K Robinson
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John George Sacre
Jack Scott
E Simms
Robert John Simpson
Percival Edward Smith
Donald Carl Stephens
E J Sullivan
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Raymond Franklin Thompson
R N Todd-White
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John Isidore Wallner see also post 979
John Frederick West
D H Whent
John Woodroffe
In 1942 49 Squadron converted to Manchesters, then Lancasters, and in October led No.5 Group's attack on the Schneider armament and locomotive works at Le Creusot. In 1943 the squadron took part in the first "shuttle-bombing" raid at Friedrichshafen and Spezia, and the famous raid on Peenemunde.
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