Personnel Index - Detail
Name
COPE
First Names
D E
Rank
Sgt
Service
RAF
Service Number
1501974
Crew Position
Bomb Aimer
Posting In
Posted in 7/43 and out 9/43 to 83sqn
PoW Camp(s)
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Flew at least 7 operations with 49Sqn.
This airman flew Lancaster ED999 at least once....click for an image and information about this aircraft.
F/Sgt Cope was shot down and made a PoW on the 22nd May 1944 whilst attacking Brunswick.
He was held prisoner at Stalag Luft 7.
Extract is from Bill Chorley's Bomber Command Losses