Flt/Sgt Eddie Wise Mid upper Gunner
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576 Sqn Lancaster PD 309 recovery

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GROUP CAPTAIN TERENCE JOHN ARBUTHNOT

576 Sqn Wing/Cmdr Basil Arthur Templeman-Rooke

576 Sqn Flt/Lt Leslie Brown

49 sqn Flt/Lt Charles Dunnet

49 Sqn Fred Cooper.

576 Sqn F/O Bill Johnstone

49 Sqn Flt/Lt Victor Medway Arnold

576 Sqn Flt/Lt Charles Roach

 49 Sqn Sgt. E.B.(Ted) Cachart.

49 Sqn Sgt Douglas D.R. Dalaway

576 Sqn Flt/Lt Bertram W. Roberts

576 Sqn Flt/Sgt Johnny Musgrave

576 Sqn Flying Officer Edward L Saslove

576 Sqn Flt/Sgt Eddie Wise

49 Sqn Pilot Officer Edgar R. G. Haines D.F.M.

576 Sqn Flt/Lt Herbert Benson

576 Sqn Flying Officer Frank Wilson

576 Sqn Flt/Sgt Dennis Ovenden

576 Sqn Flt/Sgt Danny Ranchuk

576 Sqn Flt/Sgt Ken Tamkin.

49 Sqn Flying Officer Alexander V Bone

576 Sqn Sgt Stanley Lloyd

576 Sqn Warrant Officer Frederick Taylor, DFM

576 Sqn Warrant Officer Reg Croot

49 Sqn. S/L J.E Raw-Lees D.F.C.

576 Sqn Sgt Alfred Thorpe Turton

 576 Sqn Warrant Officer Eugene Patrick (Jimmy) Collins

576 Sqn. F/O R Bastic & Crew

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MEMORIAL PAGE

The following information and photographs were supplied by Martin Wise. His Late Father was a 576 Sqn. Mid-Upper Gunner who completed 30 ops whilst flying from Fiskerton.

He was: Flt. Sgt. Eddie Wise. RAFVR. He and his crew completed their tour of 30 ops flying from Fiskerton during 1944-1945. His last 10 ops were in UL-F.(NX 562) The Lancasters which Eddie and his crew took on ops are as follows:

UL-W2 (PD309, 2ops;

UL-J2 (NF975) 1op;

UL-L2 (PB785) 1op;  

UL-B2 (ME 785) 1op;

UL-I (LM227) 2 ops;

UL-C2 (ME317) 2 ops;

UL-F2 (PD403) 10 ops;

UL-F (NX562) 10 ops;

UL-B (RA562) 1 op.

The eventual fate of these lancasters to follow.

 

Crew Photograph.

Crew details are as follows, left to right:

Warrant Officer Bob Turley RAFVR- Rear Gunner;

Sgt. Ted Heller RAFVR- Flt. Engineer;

Flt. Sgt. Eddie Wise RAFVR- Mid-Upper Gunner;

Flying Officer Herby Herbert RAFVR- Pilot;

Pilot Officer Rob Scott RCAF- Navigator;

Sgt. Doug Thornwell RCAF- Bomb-Aimer/Front Gunner;

Sgt. Johnie Stephens RCAF- Wireless Operator.

 

Landing at Fiskerton, 3rd April 1945.

The Lancaster in this photograph is UL-F (NX562) returning from Nordhausen.