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Sgt. S. Barnes, RCAF
Posted: Fri Apr 19, 2019 5:23 pm
by georgetanksherman
Looking into the cause of crash, if possible
Sgt. Stanley Barnes, RCAF, RCAF 403 Squadron, Spitfire, MA648, crashed, October 3, 1943 on a “Ramrod 259” mission, became a P.O.W.
Re: Sgt. S. Barnes, RCAF
Posted: Fri Apr 19, 2019 9:34 pm
by Temujin
Info on this for you. The records are very very poor......so not sure that you can read this better than I.......Also, Aircraft was
MA468.....NOT MA648
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Not sure why the record gives a “down time” for Barnes is given, as he was listed as missing on this mission.....as I said, the document is very hard to read so not sure if you can get any more info from it
Re: Sgt. S. Barnes, RCAF
Posted: Fri Apr 19, 2019 11:46 pm
by georgetanksherman
Wow, that is terrible, my ancient eyes
can not make heads or tails out of that, but thanks for trying !
Re: Sgt. S. Barnes, RCAF
Posted: Fri Apr 19, 2019 11:59 pm
by Temujin
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http://allspitfirepilots.org/aircraft/MA468
Re: Sgt. S. Barnes, RCAF
Posted: Sat Apr 20, 2019 12:17 am
by Temujin
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https://dl.epdf.tips/download/2nd-tacti ... 8ae95cb512
Re: Sgt. S. Barnes, RCAF
Posted: Sat Apr 20, 2019 12:24 am
by Temujin
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http://www.airhistory.org.uk/spitfire/p057.html
Re: Sgt. S. Barnes, RCAF
Posted: Sat Apr 20, 2019 12:33 am
by Temujin
POW File
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Category:
WO 392 POW Lists 1943-1945
Description:
8: Imperial Prisoners of War Held in Germany or German-Occupied Territory: Air Forces
Conflict Period:
World War II
UK, Allied Prisoners of War, 1939-1945
Publication Title:
UK, Allied Prisoners of War, 1939-1945
Content Source:
The National Archives of the UK
Re: Sgt. S. Barnes, RCAF
Posted: Sat Apr 20, 2019 12:48 am
by Temujin
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Re: Sgt. S. Barnes, RCAF
Posted: Sat Apr 20, 2019 1:02 am
by Temujin
Re: Sgt. S. Barnes, RCAF
Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2019 9:08 pm
by georgetanksherman
Temujin, as always, Thank You for the info !
Cheers !!!
George