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October 1942

Daily Normandy — every edition of October 1942, day by day.
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1 October Vickers Wellington III (BJ964 PH-R) on a mission to Frisian Islands on 1942-10-01 23 events 2 October Handley Page Halifax II (W7082 LQ-T) on a mission to Flensburg on 1942-10-02 63 events 3 October Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V (Z6653 MA-D) on a mission to Germany on 1942-10-03 26 events 4 October Do 217 lost at Eindhoven (airfield) on 04-10-1942 (SGLO ref: T1866) 14 events 5 October Two Germans ensuring that this group of massacred Ukrainian Jews were indeed all dead 8 events 6 October Handley Page Halifax II (W7703 LQ-D) on a mission to Aachen on 1942-10-06 46 events 7 October Handley Page Halifax II (W7763 LQ-O) on a mission to Osnabruck on 1942-10-07 23 events 8 October Mosquito IV (DK339 GB-) on a mission to Duisburg on 1942-10-08 10 events 9 October Vickers Wellington III (BJ780 PH-W) on a mission to Frisian Islands on 1942-10-09 21 events 10 October Mosquito IV (DK341 GB-A) on a mission to Hannover on 1942-10-10 15 events 11 October Short Stirling I (BF348 OJ-P) on a mission to Frisian Islands on 1942-10-11 19 events 12 October Vickers Wellington IV (R1585 GR-F) on a mission to Frisian Islands on 1942-10-12 39 events 13 October Vickers Wellington II (Z8532 PH-P) on a mission to Frisian Islands on 1942-10-13 13 events 14 October Handley Page Halifax II (W7766 NP-H) on a mission to Kiel on 1942-10-14 41 events 15 October Halifax II - W1108 - NP-E lost at Rhaan (Koetreeweg 1) on 15-10-1942 (SGLO ref: T1878) 26 events 16 October Handley Page Halifax II (W7854 LQ-T) on a mission to Koln on 1942-10-16 54 events 17 October Vickers Wellington III (X3946 KO-Q) on a mission to Frisian Islands on 1942-10-17 20 events 18 October The 149 Sqdn left from Lakenheath at 1942-10-17 at 18:30 13 events 19 October Mosquito IV (DZ313 GB-E) on a mission to Hannover on 1942-10-19 23 events 20 October On Tues. 20 Oct 1942 USS S-35 arrived at Unalaska, US Territory of Alas 17 events 21 October ShCh-307 attacked an Axis convoy in the Gulf of Fi 8 events 22 October Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V (BD228 MA-S) on a mission to Belgium on 1942-10-22 29 events 23 October Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V (P5029 NF-E) on a mission to Netherlands on 1942-10-23 28 events 24 October Vickers Wellington III (BK309 JN-N) on a mission to Frisian Islands on 1942-10-24 36 events 25 October Vickers Wellington III (BK385 QT-N) on a mission to Frisian Islands on 1942-10-25 37 events 26 October Flight of Beaufighter IV unknown and Pilot Officer J A Clandillon on 1942-10-26 35 events 27 October Bf 110 lost at Wieringermeer (Noorderkwelweg) on 27-10-1942 (SGLO ref: T1891) 18 events 28 October Vickers Wellington III (BJ660 KO-H) on a mission to Essen on 1942-10-28 14 events 29 October Vickers Wellington III (BK310 JN-) on a mission to Frisian Islands on 1942-10-29 29 events 30 October Mosquito lost at Den Helder (Californiestraat) on 30-10-1942 (SGLO ref: T1893) 16 events 31 October A-20/Havoc/DB-7/Boston/P-70 III (Z2224 RH-) on a mission to Saint-Omer on 1942-10-31 24 events
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