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| Name | RAW-REES |
| First names | James Edward |
| Rank | Squadron Leader |
| Service | RAF |
| Crew position | Air Gunner |
| Comments | Posted in 12/42 and out 6/43 |
| Awarded the DFC | |
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49 Sqn and 463 RAAF Sqn as a Rear Gunner. He became a High Sherriff of the County (Aberystwyth), President of the British Legion and the RAF Club and was also a County Councillor. He died in January 1987. |
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 End of tour photograph (from the LHS: P/O Hogg & Sgt Raw-Rees) |
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 Their usual Lancaster ED497 (EA-C for Charlie) |
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 Photograph taken whilst serving with 463Sqn RAAF Waddington. Sgt Jeffreys F/E; F/Lt Jim Raw-Rees DFC; Sgt Webb B/A Sitting on 8,000lb cookie (20th January 1944) The target for that night was Berlin. |
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463Sqn RAAF at Waddington in early 1944 |
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