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Særmelding BBC : NA
Code : Signal bakke: NA Signal fly: NA
EUREKA: NA
GEE: NA

CON PAK M HD CRS SPD LAND MERKNAD
12 6 --.--

Squad: RAF 138
1. W/O Ouellette Stirling IV LK198 NF-H

Out: 23:00-00:30 DROP: NC MIA

  • Pilot: P/O. Louis Alexander Ouellette J/92633 RCAF
  • Fl/Eng: Sgt. Arthur John Jeffery 1835953 RAFVR
  • Navigator: P/O. Lloyd William Nelson J/95449 RCAF
  • Air/Bmr: F/O. Sidney Harry Sharpe 153234 RAFVR
  • W/Op/Air/Gnr: Fl/Sgt. Alexander Frederick Birdseye
  • Air/Gnr: Fl/Sgt: Robert Augusta Best R/221087 RCAF
  • Air/Gnr: P/O. Peter Barnicke J/92693 RCAF


1. Captains report

Captain Ouellette and crew took off from Tempsford sometime between 23:00 and 00:30 hours on the night of Wednesday, 8 November 1944. Carrying 12 containers and six packages.
Although the local weather at take off was far from ideal with cold winds and rain, it was forecasted to improve enroute. AC missing


AIR-27-956-6 p 9


Agents by Moonlight:

"There can be little doubt that night the appalling weather conditions, low cloud, icing at low level and thunderstorms, were responsible for the loss, on their outward journey, of two 138 Squadron aircraft and their crews. F/Lt F J Ford, flying Stirling LJ993, vvith two agents, Peter Deinbull and Arne Gjestland, twelve containers and eleven packages on board for CRUPPER 11, a target very roughly 100 km north of Oslo,And W/O L A Oullette, RCAF, flying Stirling LK198 with twelve containers and six packages for PUFFIN 2, very roughly, 25km to the north of Oslo. It is assumed they came down into the sea the names of the two crews appearing on the Runnymead Memorial. It had been a terrible price to pay for the delivery of only 22 containers."

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F/Sgt Louis Alexander Ouellette ✝Se mer

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Short Stirling IV LK198 NF-H ✬ ✝Se mer

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