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RAF Dalton was in North Yorkshire. Today the site is an industrial estate.Information.
Squadrons stationed at RAF Dalton
The Wartime Memories Project would like to hear from anyone who was stationed at Dalton during the war years, or anyone who lived nearby. We would love to hear your recollections of life on the base and the surrounding area.
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My uncle served with 428 Squadron at Dalton. He and the rest of the crew were killed April 4/5,1943 on a raid to Kiel. They were in Wellington X HE-432. Their names were R. Tighe, H. Irwin, W. Heslip, L. Ryan and K. Rosevear(my uncle). If anyone has any information concerning these people I would appreciate it.
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3rd.from left S/Ldr/Griffith,pilot: 4th.Sgt.A.E.Waddicor, flight engineer:5th from left Fl Sgt Thomas McIlquham "Mac", I was the W/Op.on the crew.
Ed Cooke If you have any Photographs you would like to share please get in touch.
List of those who served here.
- Ed Cooke W.Op.
- Reg Curwen. Read his story
- Sqd.Ldr. Griffith
- Cecil Goulding. Airframe Mechanic 428 Sqd.
- W. Heslip. 428 sqd. (d. 5 April 1943) Read his Story
- H. Irwin. 428 sqd. (d. 5 April 1943) Read his Story
- Fl Sgt Thomas "Mac" McIlquham
- K. Rosevear. 428 sqd. (d. 5 April 1943) Read his Story
- L. Ryan. 428 sqd. (d. 5 April 1943) Read his Story
- R. Tighe. 428 sqd. (d. 5 April 1943) Read his Story
- Sgt.A.E.Waddicor
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