156 Squadron RAF - 8 Group Pathfinder Force

156 Squadron RAF

Commemorating all who served in 156 Squadron during WWII

Dedicated to my father Gerald Edward RILEY DFC RAAF who survived 46 missions
and his cousin Donald James IRVING RAAF who was lost after 9 missions

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Squadron History

On this day in WWII

Operational Logs - Overview

Operational Logs - 1942

Operational Logs - 1943

Operational Logs - 1944

Operational Logs - 1945

RAF Warboys ORB - Jan/Feb 44

Commanding Officers

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Roll of Honor

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Supplementary Roll of Honor

Grave Site Locations

Cemetery & Memorial Photos

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Obituaries

S/L A.G. Lang DFC

F/L L.W. Overton DFC & Bar

Individual Squadron Members

Warrant Officer G. Babbadge

Pilot Officer G.P.R. Bond DFC

Pilot Officer K.W.Bordycott DFC,DFM

Pilot Officer L. Gill

Sergeant D. W. Hornsby

Sergeant F. Newby

Sgt R. Prankett

Sgt J. Prochera

F/Lt E. J. Trotter DFC DFM

Sgt J H R Watson & Lanc Centurion ND875

Flight Lieutenant C.T. Welch DFC

ND357 - Crashed at Kolhorn 14/1/44

ND577 - Crashed at Les Mesnuls 8/6/44

8 Group Pathfinder Force

What is a Pathfinder

PFF Roll of Honour

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156 Squadron Statistics

Aircraft Losses by Month

Crew Losses by Month

Crew Losses by Age

Sorties by Month

156 Squadron Targets

Feb 42 - May 42 - Harris takes Command

May 42 - Aug 42 - The Thousand Bomber Raids

Aug 42 - Dec 42 - Pathfinder Force

Dec 42 - Mar 43 - An Accession of Strength

Mar 43 - Jul 43 - Battle of the Ruhr Part 1

Mar 43 - Jul 43 - Battle of the Ruhr Part 2

Jul 43 - Aug 43 - Battle of Hamburg

Aug 43 - Nov 43 - The Road to Berlin Part 1

Aug 43 - Nov 43 - The Road to Berlin Part 2

Nov 43 - Mar 44 - Berlin, the Main Battle

Apr 44 - Jun 44 - Invasion Preparations Part 1

Apr 44 - Jun 44 - Invasion Preparations Part 2

Jun 44 - Aug 44 - Battle of Normandy

Aug 44 - Dec 44 - The Return to Germany

Jan 45 - May 45 - Victory

Photo Albums

Aircraft and Crew Photos

Warboys Today

Pilots Notes Leaflet

Some Video Clips

Hall of Fame

Contributors to the Site

Research Aids & Sources

London Gazette Search Overview

London Gazette Search Database

Links

Cambridge Cemetery - War Graves

Pathfinder Flares Marking the Target (A. van Zantvoort)

156 Squadron RAF