P/O W Boklaschuk RCAF and crew – 103 Squadron - 1945
The Boklaschuk crew were posted to 103 squadron in February / early March 1945 from HCU. Date not recorded in ORB.
The crew was as follows :-
F/S W Boklaschuk RCAF
Sgt D C Trevitt
F/O R A Richardson RCAF
Sgt S F Konarski RCAF
F/S P M Hazel RCAF
Sgt J T Francis
Sgt R A Roberts
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This crew flew the following operations with 103 Squadron :-
24-Mar-45 - Harpenerweg - Benzol - Lancaster - RA528 - F/S W Boklaschuk RCAF
31-Mar-45 - Hamburg - Shipyards - Lancaster - PA303 - F/S W Boklaschuk RCAF
04-Apr-45 - Lutzkendorf - Oil - Lancaster - RA528 - F/S W Boklaschuk RCAF
09-Apr-45 - Kiel - Ship yard and naval base - Lancaster - RF193 - F/S W Boklaschuk RCAF
10-Apr-45 - Plauen - Railway yards - Lancaster - RF193 - F/S W Boklaschuk RCAF - Taxying accident at base on return from this operation involving Lancaster PA217 resulting in the death of an Air Gunner in the other crew.
14-Apr-45 - Potsdam - Barracks and railway yards - Lancaster - NG360 - F/S W Boklaschuk RCAF
18-Apr-45 - Heligoland - Naval base and airfield - Lancaster - PA278 - F/S W Boklaschuk RCAF
30-Apr-45 - Leiden - Operation Manna - Lancaster - RE121 - F/S W Boklaschuk RCAF
01-May-45 - Rotterdam - Operation Manna - Lancaster - RE121 - P/O W Boklaschuk RCAF
07-May-45 - Rotterdam - Operation Manna - Lancaster - RA566 - P/O W Boklaschuk RCAF
Compiled by David Fell
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