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No 346 (Free French) Sqn Personnel, aircraft and locations


[1944 | ]

Personnel Movements: May - Dec 1944

Table 1 covers individual personnel movements, for details of full crews posted to the squadron see Table 2

Table 1

Rank Name Date Notes
May
Lt Col G E Venot 16 May 1944 Arrived on posting and assumed command of No 346 Sqn
Flt Lt Goode 27 May 1944 Arrived on posting from No 622 Sqn for Administrative duties (RAF)
Lt Becam 28 May 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (Nav)
Adjt Weber 28 May 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (WOp)
Sgt/Chef Hetore 28 May 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (AG)
June
Flt Lt Nelson 26 Jun 1944 Arrived on posting from No 145 Wing for Education duties with Allied personnel
Capt Hilaire 28 Jun 1944 Posted to No 347 Sqn as a crew
Lt Berthet
Lt Paturle
Adjt Maduele
Adjt Oger
Sgt/Chef Jenger
Sgt/Chef Eyraud
July
Capt Gaubert 13 Jul 1944 Killed in a flying accident, whilst flying in Halifax III, NA551 'E', which collided with NA546 'F' of the same unit at Dunnington, York on its return from a a sortie to Hauts-Buissons
Lt Pasquier
S/Lt Petiot
Adjt/Chef Vogel
Adjt Cusin
Sgt/Chef Verdier
Sgt Serra
Sgt Coquot 25 Jul 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (AG)
Sgt Borgey 25 Jul 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (AG)
S/Lt Terrien 26 Jul 1944 Posted to No 347 Sqn as a crew
S/Lt Mosnier
S/Lt Michelon
Adjt Legall
Sgt Dugardin
Sgt Delaroche
Sgt Dunan
Lt Lt Pluchard 27 Jul 1944 Arrived on posting from No 347 Sqn (Nav)
Adjt Lecornu 27 Jul 1944 Arrived on posting from No 347 Sqn (Pilot)
Sgt/Chef Monselet 27 Jul 1944 Arrived on posting from No 347 Sqn (Flt Eng)
Sgt/Chef Hautin 31 Jul 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (WOp/Air)
Sgt Robere 31 Jul 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (WOp/Air)
Sgt Gazel 31 Jul 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (AG)
Sgt Gallet 31 Jul 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (AG)
Sgt Longhi 31 Jul 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (AG)
Capt Werier 31 Jul 1944 Posted to No 347 Sqn as a crew
S/Lt Nicalos
Adjt Pellisier
Sgt/Chef Hinery
Sgt Descheaux
Sgt Madella
Sgt Mazilie
August
Lt Trioux 16 Aug 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (Nav)
Lt Trioux 24 Aug 1944 Posted to No 41 Base for re-crewing
September
Lt Col G E Venot 10 Sep 1944 Injured whilst flying Halifax III, NA585 'M' when a 1,000lb bomb, which had failed to release over the target, dropped on landing and exploded.
Sgt W Finale Killed whilst flying Halifax III, NA585 'M' when a 1,000lb bomb, which had failed to release over the target, dropped on landing and exploded.
Lt L Guillocheau
Adjt J Kipperie
Sgt G Lhomond
Sgt M Coupeau
Sgt D Biaggi
       
October
Lt Hablot  6 Oct 1944 Failed to return from an operation to Scholven-Buer whilst flying in Halifax III, NA555.  Later reported to be POWs
Sgt Pons
Lt De St Marc
Lt J Willemin
Adj Phillippe
Sgt Manick
Sgt Yvars
Adjt L Cornu  6 Oct 1944 Posted to No 357 Sqn
Lt Gonthier 10 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (Pilot)
Lt Delvoye 10 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (Pilot)
Lt Trioux 10 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (Nav)
Lt Baldarssari 10 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (Nav)
S/Lt Capedillle 10 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (Nav)
S/Lt Maurin 10 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (Air Bomber)
S/Lt Carparros 10 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (Air Bomber)
S/Lt Boissy 10 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (Flt Eng)
Adjt Blaize 10 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (Flt Eng)
Sgt/Chef S C Fournier 10 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (Pilot)
Sgt/Chef Maranber 10 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (Flt Eng)
Sgt Dussaut 10 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (Air Bomber)
Sgt Vigne 10 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (WOp/Air)
Sgt Reynaud 10 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (WOp/Air)
Sgt Perrin 10 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (WOp/Air)
Sgt Routhier 10 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (AG)
Sgt Billaud 10 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (AG)
Sgt Godefert 10 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (AG)
Sgt Hellmuth 10 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (AG)
Sgt St Gevin 10 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (AG)
Sgt Graziani 10 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (AG)
Adjt Chef Peyrard 11 Oct 1944 Air Bomber, posted to No 42 Base as supernumerary
Cmdt De Vulpillieress 12 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (Nav)
Capt Martin 12 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (Pilot)
Capt Notelle 12 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (Pilot)
Lt Ideac 12 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (Pilot)
Lt Flurin 12 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (Nav)
Lt Martin 12 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (Nav)
Lt Latour 12 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (Air Bomber)
Lt Flous 12 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (Air Bomber)
S/Lt Hubert 12 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (Nav)
Adjt Tourne 12 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (Air Bomber)
Adjt Traclet 12 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (Flt Eng)
Adjt Gavoye 12 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (WOp/Air)
Sgt/Chef Barbeau 12 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (Pilot)
Sgt/Chef Larue 12 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (Air Bomber)
Sgt/Chef Patris 12 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (Flt Eng)
Sgt Poinse 12 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (Flt Eng)
Sgt Vidal 12 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (Flt Eng)
Sgt Guillou 12 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (WOp/Air)
Sgt Becourt 12 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (WOp/Air)
Sgt Santoni 12 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (WOp/Air)
Sgt Dervy 12 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (AG)
Sgt Claperon 12 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (AG)
Sgt Bouffand 12 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (AG)
Sgt Fager 12 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (AG)
Sgt Malia 12 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (AG)
Sgt Neri 12 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (AG)
Sgt Gallet 12 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (AG)
Sgt Baud 12 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 41 Base (AG)
Cmdt J J Simon 23 Oct 1944 Killed in a flying accident whilst flying in Halifax III, MZ742 'A', which is believed to have collided with another aircraft over the North Sea
Sgt S C Fournier
Adjt/Chef R Brigaland
Lt M Pellissier
Lt P Zeiller
Sgt E P Veille
Sgt G Fernandez
Sgt/Chef R Roiron
November
Adjt L Mabille  2 Nov 1944 Killed in action whilst flying in Halifax III, LM443, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Dusseldorf
Sgt F Saytour
Lt H Conde
S/Lt A Petit
Sgt/Chef H Meyer
Sgt M A Debroise Failed to return from the operation above, later reported to be a POW
Sgt G Soury-Lavergne Failed to return from the operation above, but returned after evading capture
Adjt R Guise  4 Nov 1944 Killed in action whilst flying in Halifax III, NA121, which was shot down by enemy fire during a raid on Bochum
Sgt/Chef H Lelong
Lt E Dabadie
S/Lt A Pothuau
Sgt A Alavoine Failed to return from the operation above, later reported to be POWs
Sgt J Vautard
Sgt M Vega Killed in action as shown above
Sgt/Chef G Roca  4 Nov 1944 Killed in action whilst flying in Halifax III, NA546, which was shot down by enemy fire during a raid on Bochum
Sgt/Chef J Laherrere
Lt A Hyenne
Adjt J Chabroud
Sgt/Chef L Maxeret
Sgt H Martin
Sgt J Reynal
Capt A Beraud  4 Nov 1944 Killed in action whilst flying in Halifax III, NA549, which was shot down by enemy fire during a raid on Bochum
Sgt P Imart Failed to return from the operation above, later reported to be POWs
Lt P Valette
Lt P Raffin Killed in action  as shown above
Adjt J Cloarec Failed to return from the operation above, later reported to be POWs
Sgt/Chef Bellon
Adjt J Manfroy
Adjt R Hannedouche  4 Nov 1944 Failed to return from the operation below, later reported to be a POW
Sgt/Chef N Beauvoit Killed in action whilst flying in Halifax III, NA558, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Bochum
Lt J Vles
S/Lt J Lambert
Sgt/Chef R Vlaminck Failed to return from the operation above, later reported to be a POW
Sgt/Chef R Limacher  
Sgt/Chef Q M Olive Killed in action as shown above
Capt R Baron  4 Nov 1944 Killed in action whilst flying in Halifax III, NA558, which was shot down by a night fighter during a raid on Bochum
Lt Col N Dagan
Sgt/Chef C Cormier
Lt A Truche Failed to return from the operation above, but returned after evading capture
Adjt G Vigneron Killed in action as shown above
Adjt/Chef R Mignot Failed to return from the operation above, later reported to be a POW
Sgt L Bourrelly Killed in action as shown above
Sgt R Petitjean Failed to return from the operation above, later reported to be a POW
Sgt A L Fauges 22 Nov 1944 Killed in action whilst flying in Halifax III, NA557 'L', which collided with a Halifax III, NR129 of No 51 Sqn over Belgium during a raid on Sterkrade
Adjt J E Thiery
Capt C J Loe
Sgt J Godefroy
Sgt A M Boutillier
Adjt F J Lafont
Adjt A Fleck
S/Lt Denauette 10 Oct 1944 Posted to No 42 Base as N/E sick
S/Lt Maurin 17 Oct 1944 Posted to French Camp, Camberley
Lt Guigmar 23 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 74 Base (Pilot)
S/Lt Ponteix 23 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 74 Base (Pilot)
Capt Memim 23 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 74 Base (Nav)
Lt Rouvee 23 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 74 Base (Nav)
S/Lt Bismuth 23 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 74 Base (Air Bomber)
Sgt/Chef Schilling 23 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 74 Base (Air Bomber)
Sgt Vanpahys 23 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 74 Base (Flt Eng)
Sgt Leroy 23 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 74 Base (Flt Eng)
Adjt Bazimon 23 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 74 Base (WOp/Air)
Sgt Boudelot 23 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 74 Base (WOp/Air)
Sgt Richard 23 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 74 Base (AG)
Sgt Quentin 23 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 74 Base (AG)
Sgt Farnier 23 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 74 Base (AG)
Sgt Gorrias 23 Oct 1944 Arrived on posting from No 74 Base (AG)
December
Cmdt R Marias  4 Dec 1944 Posted to French Camp, Camberley on completion of his tour of duty
Capt J Verrot  4 Dec 1944 Posted to French Camp, Camberley on completion of his tour of duty
Lt Danna  4 Dec 1944 Posted to French Camp, Camberley on completion of his tour of duty
Lt Minard  4 Dec 1944 Posted to French Camp, Camberley on completion of his tour of duty
S/Lt Y Pougnet  4 Dec 1944 Posted to French Camp, Camberley on completion of his tour of duty
S/Lt Le Petit  4 Dec 1944 Posted to French Camp, Camberley on completion of his tour of duty
Adjt Piroutet  4 Dec 1944 Posted to French Camp, Camberley on completion of his tour of duty
Sgt/Chef Laffargue  4 Dec 1944 Posted to French Camp, Camberley on completion of his tour of duty
Sgt/Chef Diaz  4 Dec 1944 Posted to French Camp, Camberley on completion of his tour of duty
Sgt/Chef Bouge  4 Dec 1944 Posted to French Camp, Camberley on completion of his tour of duty
Sgt/Chef Blanc  4 Dec 1944 Posted to French Camp, Camberley on completion of his tour of duty
Sgt Fresier  4 Dec 1944 Posted to French Camp, Camberley on completion of his tour of duty
Sgt Belle  4 Dec 1944 Posted to French Camp, Camberley on completion of his tour of duty
Sgt De Melaussene  4 Dec 1944 Posted to French Camp, Camberley on completion of his tour of duty
Adjt/Chef Dezellis 18 Dec 1944 Reported missing from an operation, having baled out of Halifax NA561 on the return journey
Sgt/Chef Le Guillon 18 Dec 1944 Reported missing from an operation, having baled out of Halifax NA561 on the return journey
Capt Araud 20 Dec 1944 Posted to French Camp, Camberley on completion of his tour of duty
Capt Grimaldi 20 Dec 1944 Posted to French Camp, Camberley on completion of his tour of duty
Lt Couilleau 20 Dec 1944 Posted to French Camp, Camberley on completion of his tour of duty
Lt Gardette 20 Dec 1944 Posted to French Camp, Camberley on completion of his tour of duty
Lt Fournier 20 Dec 1944 Posted to French Camp, Camberley on completion of his tour of duty
Adjt/Chef Vasseur 20 Dec 1944 Posted to French Camp, Camberley on completion of his tour of duty
Adjt Bardot 20 Dec 1944 Posted to French Camp, Camberley on completion of his tour of duty
Adjt Merle 20 Dec 1944 Posted to French Camp, Camberley on completion of his tour of duty
Sgt/Chef Monseau 20 Dec 1944 Posted to French Camp, Camberley on completion of his tour of duty
Sgt/Chef Louy 20 Dec 1944 Posted to French Camp, Camberley on completion of his tour of duty
Sgt/Chef Velasco 20 Dec 1944 Posted to French Camp, Camberley on completion of his tour of duty
Sgt Brunet 20 Dec 1944 Posted to French Camp, Camberley on completion of his tour of duty
Sgt Lemoigne 20 Dec 1944 Posted to French Camp, Camberley on completion of his tour of duty
Sgt Constantin 20 Dec 1944 Posted to French Camp, Camberley on completion of his tour of duty

Table 2

The following crews arrived on posting from No 41 Base, No 74 Base (from 7 Nov 1944) or No 347 Sqn (indicated by *)

Date Pilot Navigator Air Bomber Flight Engineer Wireless Operator Air Gunner Air Gunner
May
16 May 1944 Capt R Marias Lt J Verrot Asp Y Pougnet Sgt/Chef Laffargue Sgt/Chef Diaz Sgt Fresier Sgt/Chef Blanc
16 May 1944 Adjt Champeaux Capt Barbe Lt Faye Adjt Gondolle Adjt Dufourq-Brana Sgt De Le Claviere Sgt Cochois
16 May 1944 Capt R Baron Lt A Truche Adjt G Vigneron Sgt C Cormier Adjt/Chef R Mignot Sgt R Petitjean Sgt L Bourrelly
16 May 1944 Adjt Vasseur Cap Grimaldi Lt Couilleau Sgt/Chef Louy Sgt Lemoigne Sgt/Chef Velasco Sgt Constantin
16 May 1944 Capt J J Simon Lt M Pellissier Lt P Zeiller Adjt/Chef R Brigaland Sgt E P Veille Sgt/Chef R Roiron Sgt G Fernandez
16 May 1944 Capt Leclere Asp Fayard S/Lt Bergeroo Sgt Poque Sgt Munier Adjt/Chef Tasserie Sgt Fillieau de St Hilaire
16 May 1944 Lt A Beraud Lt P Valette S/Lt P Raffin Sgt P Imart Sgt/Chef J Cloarec Adjt J Manfroy Sgt Bellon
16 May 1944 Lt Brion Lt Bathelot Adjt/Chef Demesmay Sgt/Chef Richard Sgt Daribehauie Sgt/Chef Gonnot Sgt Foures
16 May 1944 Capt Puget Capt Breard Capt Blaes Lt Rosseau S/Lt Carrat Adjt Lassere  
16 May 1944 Lt Hablot Lt De St Marie Adjt/Chef Peyraed Sgt Pons Adjt Phillippe Sgt/Chef Yvars Sgt Manick
16 May 1944 Adjt Deluc Lt Valentin Sgt/Chef Le Goff Adjt Entressangle Adjt Le Guellec Adjt Dao Le Huno Sgt/Chef Poli
18 May 1944 Adjt Croblan Lt Guillocheau S/Lt Kipperle Sgt/Chef Coupeau Sgt Lhomond Sgt/Chef Biaggi Sgt/Chef Finale
22 May 1944 Sgt/Chef Billaut Capt Thiers Adjt/Chef Meyer Adjt Mathey Sgt/Chef Heyrault Sgt/Chef Ratier Sgt Badoga
22 May 1944 S/Lt Minard Lt Danna Adjt Piroutet Sgt Bouge Asp Le Petit Sgt Belle Sgt De Melaussene
24 May 1944 Capt Calmel Lt Berrard S/Lt Pardoen Adjt Roux Sgt/Chef Allix Sgt Ladet-Chassagne Sgt Mechaly
26 May 1944 Capt Araud Lt Gardette Lt Fournier Sgt/Chef Monseau Adjt Bardot Adjt Merle Sgt Brunet
31 May 1944 Capt Bourgain Lt Duverg Adjt Beauvois Sgt Bourgois Sgt/Chef Dufour Sgt Ruffie Sgt/Chef Garrido
June
 6 Jun 1944 Adjt R Guise Lt E Dabadie S/Lt A Pothuau Sgt H Lelong Sgt A Alavoine Sgt M Vega Sgt J Vautard
 7 Jun 1944 Adjt Rames Lt Petit Adjt/Chef Dezellis Adjt Dubois Sgt/Chef Mimaud Sgt Le Guillec Sgt Vidal
16 Jun 1944 Lt Pasquier Capt Gaubert S/Lt Petiot Adjt Cusin Adjt/Chef Vogel Sgt/Chef Verdier Sgt Serra
26 Jun 1944 Lt Gronier Lt Bavetti Capt Roy Adjt Kopp Sgt/Chef Duran Sgt/Chef Mot Sgt/Chef Kercrene
27 Jun 1944 Capt Marchal Lt De Preval Sgt/Chef Gavin Sgt Molinier Sgt Hugines Sgt/Chef Godart Sgt Fabre
27 Jun 1944 Lt Berthet Lt Paturle Capt Hilaire Adjt Madaule Sgt/Chef Jenger Sgt/Chef Eyraud Adjt Oger
30 Jun 1944 Capt Brohon Lt Munier Lt Perseval Sgt/Chef Carayol Sgt Mourat Adjt/Chef Potet Sgt Cardiel
July
 8 Jul 1944 Sgt/Chef Busnel Lt Vialette S/Lt Satour Adjt/Chef Chomy Sgt/Chef Bonnafous Sgt Baert Sgt Helary
11 Jul 1944 Lt Trouette Lt Legouic S/Lt Daspet Sgt/Chef Chavalier Sgt/Chef Panton Sgt Bertrand Sgt Tallonneau
14 Jul 1944 Capt Boe Cmdt Demazure S/Lt Ruellan Lt Caristan Sgt/Chef Ploye Sgt Bresson Sgt Azema
15 Jul 1944 Lt Cocho Lt Brochard Adjt/Chef Bomans Sgt Jardin Adjt/Chef Cluzeau Sgt Semail Sgt Bubourgeal
15 Jul 1944 Capt Thiry Capt Gallois S/Lt Rouxel Sgt/Chef Codoffe Adjt Blanc Sgt Tayment Sgt Aubourg
20 Jul 1944 Adj Delaissardiere Capt Cattelat S/Lt Delcros Sgt Lallement S/Lt Masson Sgt Comat Sgt Guichemerre
22 Jul 1944 Sgt/Chef G Roca Lt A Hyenne Adjt J Chabroud Sgt/Chef J Laherrere Sgt/Chef L Maxeret Sgt J Reynal Sgt H Martin
25 Jul 1944 S/Lt Terrien S/Lt Mosnier S/Lt Michelon Sdjt Legall Sgt Dugardin Sgt Delaroche Sgt Dunan
30 Jul 1944 Adjt Pellisier Capt Werier S/Lt Nicalos Sgt/Chef Hinery Sgt Descheaux Sgt Madella Sgt Mazilie
August
10 Aug 1944 Adj Souoille Capt Collin Asp Fauvet Sgt/Chef Acquaviva Sgt/Chef Lemaire Sgt/Chef Chierici Sgt Zavattero
16 Aug 1944 Adj R Hannedouche Lt J Vles Asp J Lambert Sgt/Chef N Beauvoit Sgt/Chef R Vlaminck Sgt/Chef R Limacher Sgt/Chef Q M Olive
September
11 Sep 1944 Sgt/Chef Gridelet Lt Veauvy Adjt Bal Sgt/Chef Griffe Sgt Mayeux Sgt Barth Sgt Masson
October
10 Oct 1944 Adjt L Mabille Lt H Conde S/Lt A Petit Sgt F Saytour Sgt/Chef H Meyer Sgt M A Debroise Sgt G Soury-Lavergne
November
 6 Nov 1944* Capt Gopefert Lt Aubert Sgt/Chef Tolu Adjt/Chef Bonnoume Sgt/Chef Sprauel Sgt Lafen Sgt Lergy
19 Nov 1944* Capt Ploton Lt Poirot Adjt/Chef Negisers Sgt Simonetti Sgt Vermeulen Sgt Vautrin Sgt Junqua
30 Nov 1944 Asp Bayle Lt Goumas Sgt/Chef Bugmat Sgt Barue Sgt Borreau Sgt Esquipat Sgt Martou

Table 3

The following personnel/crews arrived on posting from No 41 Base pending the formation of No 347 Squadron and were posted to No 347 Sqn on 20 Jun 1944

Date Pilot Navigator Air Bomber Flight Engineer Wireless Operator Air Gunner Air Gunner
June
 4 Jun 1944 Capt J Persion Lt P Joly Lt Blot Adjt/Chef R Bouderette Adjt/Chef A Adnet Sgt/Chef P Gerrard Sgt/Chef KChevalier
 4 Jun 1944 Sgt/Chef Loth Lt Hiemaime Lt L Ruby Sgt/Chef J Tierget Sgt/Chef Lagier Sgt/Chef Mosnier Sgt Wolf
 5 Jun 1944 Capt Barrault Lt P M Vallette Lt G H Bergeon Sgt/Chef H Laronze Adjt P Baffico Adjt F Stephanopolis Sgt R Monnet
 9 Jun 1944 S/Lt Varlet Lt B Chapron S/Lt J Vieules Adjt A Charlier Adjt R Charaudeux Adjt P Eckhardt Sgt P Godard
10 Jun 1944 Lt C M Petus Lt P Dessassard S/Lt J Mignon Sgt Tribert Sgt/Chef J Coqueron Sgt/Chef F Riviere Sgt/Chef A Lindeberg
10 Jun 1944 Sgt/Chef Biscambiglia Lt Giguet Lt Lepoittenvin Adjt Ribert Sgt Philippon Sgt/Chef Schules Sgt Natte
10 Jun 1944 Capt Marin Lt Francolacci S/Lt Minvielle Adjt Villeneuve Adjt/Chef Vuillemot Sgt/Chef Munier Sgt/Chef Dargenton
12 Jun 1944 Cmdt A M Stoltz Lt M Dugit-Gros S/Lt S M Benit Adjt/Chef Vanicelle Adjt C Moulin Adjt/Chef A L Soniogno Sgt R D Rouillard
12 Jun 1944 Lt M F Candelier Lt A Vauche Lt J Pehuet Sgt/Chef V Lefebvre S/Lt H L Clairefond Sgt R D'Andrea Sgt J Pre
13 Jun 1944 Lt H Delaunet Cmdt F Hoquetis Lt J Ulmer Sgt J Magniot Adjt R Pugnot Sgt A Viruega Sgt R Rust
13 Jun 1944 Capt R Dutrey-Lassus Lt G H Tretet Adjt/Chef P Herrou Sgt Paratore Sgt J W Bourgognon Sgt J Vaissade Sgt/Chef L M Delafeconde
13 Jun 1944 Capt M Lafaye Lt A Capron S/Lt M Donelinger Adjt P L Vayron Sgt/Chef J Henriot Sgt P Patalano Sgt E R Reynaud
14 Jun 1944 Adjt/Chef M Paillot Lt A P Bourgeois Lt E Y Perinnette Sgt/Chef Moncelet Sgt J Bourdon Sgt/Chef Egalite Sgt J Burlet
14 Jun 1944 Adjt J Lecornu Lt I Pluchart Lt G G Riou Sgt/Chef Gaillier Sgt J Collard Adjt Loiselet Sgt F Benét
14 Jun 1944 S/Lt E Georgeon Lt R Brachet Lt C Habez Adjt M Humbert Sgt R Regarde Sgt R Memein Sgt/Chef R Malterre

 

Source - No 346 ORB (AIR 27/1742)

Organisational Movements: May - Dec 1944

Date Notes
May
16 May 1944 No 346 Squadron formed at RAF Elvington, initially equipped with Halifax Vs
Halifax V Series 1A
June
 1 Jun 1944 Squadron carried out it first operation (12 aircraft attacked Ferem D'Urville)
19-25 Jun 194 The squadron began re-equipping with Halifax IIIs
Halifax III
July
No relevant entries recorded in this month's ORB
August
No relevant entries recorded in this month's ORB
September
25 - 30 Sep 1944 During this period the squadron wsa involved in ferrying petrol from Elvington to Melsbroek, Brussels
October
No relevant entries recorded in this month's ORB
November
No relevant entries recorded in this month's ORB
December
No relevant entries recorded in this month's ORB

Source - No 346 ORB (AIR 27/1742)

This entry was last updated on 09/08/25

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