Hobbs, Geoffrey Mansell (Flying Officer)

Prisoner of War 1942-October-02

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Service

RAF

Unit

78 Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Nemo Non Paratus Nobody unprepared

Base

Linton-on-Ouse

Rank

Flying Officer

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Service Numbers

117455
PoW: 736

78 Squadron (Nemo Non Paratus) RAF Linton-on-Ouse. Halifax BII aircraft W 1275 EY- failed to return from an operation over Krefeld, Germany, believed intercepted and shot down by a night fighter, crashing north of Herongen, Straelen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Flying Officer GM Hobbs (RAF) survived and was taken as Prisoner of War