Name of Captain: F/L A.E.R "Tony" Fry DFC
Aircraft: Bristol Blenheim - Lockheed Hudson
Crew Details:

 

(above) L-R: F/O Fry (P), Sgt "Lofty" Groves (Obs), "Tubby" Ball (AG), Anon, LAC Eric Sheldon (Engine Fitter, in charge of keeping TR-B flying). Image submitted by Terry Sheldon.

Mission Details
Date
Details
07/07/40
Crew- F/O Fry - Sgt Davis - Sgt Pryde: On this day they flew two recco sorties over the coasts of France. First 1550hrs-1730hrs - Second 1900hrs - 2250hrs.
11/07/40
Crew- F/O Fry - Sgt Davis - Sgt Pryde: In Blenheim TR-E, formation of 3 a/c - set out to attack enemy E-Boat, not found, on the way back to base they encountered a DO-17, TR-E and TR-P gave chase and expended all front turret ammunition, rear gunner of DO-17 silenced and a/c damaged. TR-J had no bombd doors and was unable to catch up - no injuries.
 
 
 
 
 

 

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