O'Dea, K.
RAAF, Pilot

Nav.  
B/Aim. 
W/O. 
A/G: 
F/E: 

Purdon, G.B.
Harris, A.W.
Cran, W.J.
Cass, E.E.
Parker, L.A.

RAF
RAF
RAF
RAF
RAF

 
DATE A/C TYPE

OPERATION

 HOURS COUNTRY COMMENTS
30-4-44 X SOE No Code 6:35 France No signal from target area
5-5-44 S SOE Wheelwright 110 6:50 France DZ spotted-no signal received
11-5-44 Q SOE Digger 17 5:15 France No signal cont. returned to base
6-6-44 M Glider Mallard 3:00 France D-Day operation successful
13-6-44 H SOE Sunflower 7 3:00 France 15 Con. 2 pkgs dropped
4-7-44 Z SOE No Code 4:40 France 15 Con. 3 pkgs 1 hang up
11-7-44 P SOE No Code 4:55 France Target reached no signal
5-8-44 M SOE Diplomat 9 5:10 France No reception committee
16-8-44 S SAS Kipling 4A 5:10 France Runs-Jeep, 6con/2pans/3troops
20-8-44 M SAS Moses 7 4:05 France 15 Con-2 panniers dropped
14-10-44 M SOE Event 3 4:45 Holland 15 Con-3 pkgs on drop zone
30-12-44 K SOE Snaffle 3 8:30 Norway No signal landed Earls Colne
1-2-45 E Bomb Grevenbroich 4:30 Germany 13-500lb bombs dropped
13-2-45 B Bomb Isselburgh 5:00 Germany 13-500lb on Gee-cloudy
20-2-45 G SOE Curb 3 10:10 Norway Low cloud-landed Earls Colne
25-2-45 K SOE Crop 6 10:50 Norway Supplies dropped on target
24-3-45 S Glider Varsity 6:00 Germany Released glider on target
2-4-45 S SOE Stirrup 9 8:00 Norway Cloudy around reception area
19-4-45 S SOE Crop 32 9:45 Norway Supplies dropped on target
21-4-45 R SOE Colt 9 9:30 Norway Adverse weather no release

 

WAR OVER

 
11-5-45 S   Doomsday II   Norway 1 Jeep and 4 packages
12-5-45 S   Doomsday III   Norway 1 Jeep and 4 troops
18-5-45 S   Doomsday IV   Norway 14 Cont. 2200lbs freight
19-5-45 S   Doomsday V   Norway 13 Cont. and Petrol
21-5-45 Q   6th Airborne   Belgium 2 trips-troops to Brussels
30-5-45 D   Transport   Belgium 15 troops over-POW's returned
1-6-45 D   Transport   Belgium 2 trips - 15 troops