The following information and  images were supplied by David Briggs whose Uncle, Les Brown was a 576 Squadron Wireless Operator based at Fiskerton from December 1944 until May 1945. Les, a Yorkshireman from S. Kirkby, began flying as a Flt/Sgt and finished as a Flt/lt. They crewed up on August 6th 1944, began ops on December 29th 1944 flying their last op on 2nd May 1945. Surviving a total of 32 missions, including some of the most important raids undertaken from Fiskerton, 29 were over germany and 3 over Holland. 

Many thanks to David for giving me the opportunity to place these images on this site.

Crew members still alive today are:  

Les Brown (Wireless Op,) Bill(Pilot,) Earl(Mid-Upper Gunner,) and Ken (Navigator.)

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P/O Holmes and crew photo beside lancaster NG273. Y-Yoke. Like the crew, this Lanc also survived and was scrapped off in June 1947.

Crew names and nationalities from reverse side of crew photo.

Flying log, page 1.

Flying Log page 2.

Flying Log, page 3.

Flying Log page 4.

Flying Log page 5.

Flying log page 6.

Ops details. Dates, target, aircraft serial number.

Bill,(Pilot) and Les(W/O) taken in 2000 at Fiskerton Memorial.

Recent Image of: Earl, Bill & Ken. (Mid-upper, Pilot & Nav.)

Chris,(Bomb Aimer) now deceased, taken in 1950 with his Wife.