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THYAGARAJAN |
Sayana Puram Duraiswamy |
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d. 25 Aug 1944 |
CWGC |
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Service Number |
177663 (1339499) |
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P/O |
9th June 1944. (Gazette Issue 36633 published on the
28 July 1944. Page 4 of 8) |
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Date |
A/C |
Crew |
Duty |
Up |
Down |
Details of
Sortie or Flight |
05-Mar-43 |
P.7089 |
Sgt S.P.D.
Thyagarajan |
Convoy |
15:25 |
17:05 |
Patrol
off St. Davids |
12-Mar-43 |
P.6995 |
Sgt S.P.D.
Thyagarajan |
Convoy |
18:10 |
19:40 |
Escort
Convoy “Dinner”. |
13-Mar-43 |
P.7110 |
Sgt S.P.D.
Thyagarajan |
Scramble |
12:50 |
13:25 |
Scrambled
over Cardiff at 25,000 feet. Recalled when they reached 18,000 |
13-Apr-43 |
P.7090 |
Sgt S.P.D.
Thyagarajan |
10 Group Circus 22 |
17:30 |
19:00 |
Brest/Guipavas
aerodrome was successfully divebombed with 20 x 250lb bombs. |
14-Apr-43 |
P.7094 |
Sgt S.P.D.
Thyagarajan |
10 Group Roadstead 57 |
15:30 |
17:05 |
Shipping
was reported in the Lannil Is estuaries. By chance, landfall was made too far
south and F/O Harvey inadvertently led into the area off Raie de Brest and
thereby found three ships. |
16-Apr-43 |
P.6979 |
Sgt S.P.D.
Thyagarajan |
Escorted Armed Dusk
Ship Recco |
20:40 |
22:10 |
Dusk
escorted armed recco in Channel Islands area. |
18-Apr-43 |
P.6974 |
Sgt S.P.D.
Thyagarajan |
Escorted Armed Dusk
Recco |
20:20 |
21:25 |
Reccod
the Channel Islands area at zero feet in good visibility, but found no
shipping there. |
02-May-43 |
P.7113 |
Sgt S.P.D.
Thyagarajan |
Roadstead 64 |
12:10 |
13:15 |
Roadstead
to Channel Island area. Mistaken report of tanker at Casquets |
05-May-43 |
P.7074 |
Sgt S.P.D.
Thyagarajan |
Roadstead |
17:15 |
19:00 |
Search
for a minelayer reported steaming East from Brehat. Between Sept Iles and Ile
de Batz. They found fishing vessels, probably misreported |
06-May-43 |
P.7069 |
Sgt S.P.D.
Thyagarajan |
Roadstead 65 |
17:15 |
18:10 |
Attack
on tanker with 5 small escort vessels reported W.N.W. of Alderney. The
Casquets were indeed found in this position. |
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