Personnel Index - Detail
Name
TENCH
First Names
George Roger
Rank
Squadron Leader
Service
RAF
Service Number
70667
Crew Position
Pilot
Posting In
Posted in 11/40 and out 8/41
Awarded the DFC.
Flew 27 operations with 49Sqn.
S/L Tench was posted to 420Sqn and became a PoW on 28th March 1942 during a raid on Lübeck.
He was held at Stalag Luft 3 and Stalag 21B.
Extract is from Bill Chorley's Bomber Command Losses
He was rescued by Danish fishermen who refused to take him to Sweden.