Mitchell, Robert Charles (Sergeant)

Killed in Action 1942-November-06

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Birth Date: 1922

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Home: Glasgow, Scotland

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Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RAF

Unit

1679 HCU- Heavy Conversion Unit (RAF)

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RAF East Moor

Rank

Sergeant

Position

Flt. Engineer

Service Numbers

1568420

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Unit Desciption

1679 HCU (1679 Heavy Conversion Unit)

The Heavy Conversion Unit (HCU) trained bomber crews who had finished an Operational Training Unit to fly the four-engined heavy bombers (Stirling, Halifax and Lancaster) before they joined a squadron.