Last updated on
29 August, 2021
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Dates |
Pilot(s) |
Operation |
To France |
From France |
References |
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13-14
September 1943 |
Sqn/Ldr
Verity |
BRASENOSE |
Edgard Potier
(A) |
2
packages |
R/T
message AIR20/8474 AIR20/8884 - map - aerial photo Fred Gardiner's account Raymond Gallet's account |
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16-17
October 1943 … failed, wrong back-bearing |
Flg/Off
Bathgate |
MAGDALEN Le Champ Sainte Marie 2 kms SW of Selens (Aisne) 49° 29' 15" N / 03° 11' 10" E |
Possibles: |
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18-19
October 1943 |
Flg/Off
McCairns |
MAGDALEN Le Champ Sainte Marie 2 kms SW of Selens (Aisne) 49° 29' 15" N / 03° 11' 10" E |
-- ditto -- |
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7-8
November 1943 |
Flg/Off
McCairns |
MAGDALEN |
Raymond Gallet? Henri Burny et al. |
Georges d’Oultremont (MI9) 9 packages |
T/Sgt Herbert Browning
(USAAF) T/Sgt John Desrochers (USAAF) S/Sgt Ellis Klein (USAAF) S/Sgt Arthur Whalen (USAAF) |
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16-17
November 1943 |
MAGDALEN II |
Georges d’Oultremont Monique de Briey M. Litez Henri Burny et al. |
Verity's Lysander: McCairns' Lysander: |
Verity’s
Lysander: |
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15-16
December 1943 … cancelled, bad weather |
UNIVERSITY 6 kms NE of Fismes (Aisne) 49° 20' 45" N / 03° 45' 10" E |
Edgard Potier
(MI9) Jean de Blommaert (MI9) Willy Lemâitre (MI9) |
Probably: |