The Squadron’s Operations Record Book shows that JH Wright was the Captain of a 35 Squadron aircraft on the following sorties:
- 30/04/1943 Essen
- 04/05/1943 Dortmund
- 12/05/1943 Duisburg
- 13/05/1943 Bochum
- 23/05/1943 Dortmund
- 11/06/1943 Munster
- 16/06/1943 Cologne
- 19/06/1943 Le Creusot & Henri Paul
- 21/06/1943 Krefeld
- 24/06/1943 Elberfeld
- 13/07/1943 Aachen
- 15/07/1943 Montbéliard
- 24/07/1943 Hamburg
- 27/07/1943 Hamburg
- 29/07/1943 Hamburg
- 02/08/1943 Hamburg
- 09/08/1943 Mannheim
- 10/08/1943 Nurnberg
- 12/08/1943 Turin
- 16/08/1943 Turin
- 23/08/1943 Berlin
- 27/08/1943 Nuremberg
- 30/08/1943 Munchen Gladbach
- 31/08/1943 Berlin
- 03/09/1943 Special target NW France
- 05/09/1943 Mannheim
- 08/10/1943 Bremen
- 22/11/1943 Berlin
- 23/11/1943 Berlin
- 25/11/1943 Frankfurt
- 02/12/1943 Berlin
- 03/12/1943 Leipzig
- 20/12/1943 Frankfurt (Failed to Return)
The following shows the composition of his crew on these sorties, along with the number of sorties undertaken by each airman as part of his crew (as recorded in the squadron’s Operations Record Book). Details of all flights (including training flights) will be recorded in their Flying Log Books:
(Pilot) | James Henry Wright | 33 |
(2nd Dickie) | Colin Frazer Blundell | 1 |
(Navigator) | Alfred Arthur Charles Bedward | 1 |
Sidney Colin Rive Mackie | 32 | |
(Air Bomber) | Harold Matthews | 33 |
(Wireless Operator) | William Robert John Dingle | 33 |
(Air Gunner) | Alfred Fred Poynton | 1 |
Francis Cole McCubbin | 1 | |
James Bernard Anthony Scannell | 2 | |
Kenneth James Rees | 1 | |
Morley Albert Arnott | 3 | |
Nelson John Rapere | 1 | |
Norman Francis Williams | 2 | |
Thomas Andrew Robson | 30 | |
Winston Barrington | 25 | |
(Flight Engineer) | Alfred Norman Leslie Moss | 1 |
Samuel Francis Jackson | 7 | |
Sydney James Butler | 9 | |
William McRae Sinclair | 16 |
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Posting Dates
Wright | James Henry | In From: | – | – |
Out to: | War Casualty | 20/12/1943 |