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CLARK, Edwin Colyn

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rank: F/O
status: survived
airforce: RAF    (no: 162003 )
born: United Kingdom

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32 squadron 12th May 1944

Notification of promotion from P/O to F/O recived 12th August 44)


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RAF 32 1944-05-01

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Operation Manna 1944-10-12
EF538 (Operation Manna) Athens area covering convoys coming in & harbour patrols No.2 Sgt Gooch developed glycol problems, attempted a force landing & killed. 1944-10-15
JK226 (Operating Manna) Shipping & harbour patrol with F/O Cooper Athens area. 1944-10-15
MA698 Airborne with F/O Evan, Operation Manna. 1944-10-16
JK383 Airborne with F/O wall, Operation Manna 1944-10-16
JK652 Airborne with Sgt Tooze, Operation Manna. 1944-10-17
JK226 4 Spits armed recce Larissa, Katerini & Rapsani. 10 M.T's at Sekarista left burning. 3 trains attacked one destroyed. 1944-10-21
JK402 6 Spits armed recce in 3 sections. Blue section (F/O Clark & Sgt O'Reilly) attacked 2 trains near Litochoro damaging one. 1944-10-22
MA751 Recce of Larissa area with F/Sgt H.Taylor, bad weather made it fruitless. 1944-10-27
JK667 Airborne with F/O Gray stafing railway trains north of Salonika. Hit by flak & force landed. 1944-10-30
F/O Clark who had been previously reported missing returned to the unit. 1944-11-09
F/O E.C.Clark who was injured in a jeep accident during March was transferred from 42nd General hospital Haifa to No.3 R.A.F hospital Tel Litvinski 1945-04-04
F/O Clark & F/Lt Wintle both admitted to hospital after a jeep accident in the early hours. 1945-04-24

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