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RAF Marham was situated in Norfolk, it was built in 1935, as part of the airfields expansion project. It had previously been used by the RFC during the Great War and is still in use today.



Squadrons stationed at RAF Marham

  • No: 115 Squadron. 1939 to Sep 1942
  • No: 38 Squadron. 1939 to Nov 1940
  • No: 149 Squadron. 1939
  • No: 218 Squadron. Nov 1940 to July 1942
  • No: 1483 (Bomber) Gunnery Training Flight. July to Oct 1942
  • 105 Squadron Sep 1942 to Mar 1944
  • No:139 Squadron. Sep 1942 to Jul 1943
  • No: 1655 Mosquito TU. to Apr 1943
  • No: 109 Squadron. Jul 1943




Photographs

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List of those who served at RAF Marham during WW2

  • Flying Officer Gordon Sampson Clear DFC. Obs. 139 Sqd. (d. 20th March 1943)
  • Flt Lt Clayton, DFC, DSO
  • Mr Ken Collison. civilian technician
  • Wing Cdr H I Edwards, VC, DFC, DSO
  • WAAF Mabs Hoggard. Read her story
  • Flt Sgt Albert "Bert" James RCAF. 115 Sqn.
  • Lieutenant K. Lochen. 1655 Mosquito TU. (d.18 July 1943)
  • David Watson Maffett. Wop/Airgunner 218 sqd. Read his story
  • Flight Lieutenant (Dr) Harold S Mellows. R.A.F.V.R. 115 Sqd. (d. 11 Nov 1941)
  • Sqn Ldr Ralston, DSO
  • Sgt Willem Joseph Gerard Paul Rieter. dutch 218 B Sqd (d. 23 Apr 1942)
  • Captain O.B. Stene. 1655 Mosquito TU. (d.18 July 1943)
  • Flight Lieutenant Michael Myers Wayman, DFC. pilot. 139 sqd. (d. 20th March 1943)
  • David Watson Maffett. Wop/Airgunner 218 sqd. Read his story

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