Operationer for Bretts besætning - Operations of Brett's crew Data:Peter Gulliver51 History Society, 51 Squadron.05 APR 2019

De fleste flyvere i HAL DT628
kendte hinanden meget godt. Se
Besætningen. Funktionerne i flyet var
Pilot * Navigatør * Bombekaster/skytte
Radiotelegrafist * Flyvemekaniker
Rygskytte * Agterskytte
2. pilot for at få operationel erfaring
Se
Sgt Peter Shortland's logbog
og  RAF Snaith.
Most of the crew of HAL DT628
knew each other very well. See
Crew Sheet. The crew positions were
Pilot*Navigator*Bomb Aimer/Air Gunner
Wireless Operator*Flight Engineer
Mid Upper Gunner*Rear Air Gunner
2. Pilot to gain operational experience
See
Sgt Peter Shortland's log book
 
Losses of Brett's crew*Loss of Lives
1 09/01/1943 Halifax Mk II BB253 MH-A
Gardening  (Minelægning)Ops1943-01-1
Sgt Bruce Thomas Brett           Pilot
Sgt Robert K. Guy (KIA 03/04/1943)Nav

Sgt J.A.Daragon (KIA 27/01/1943)B /A
Sgt Peter Shortland                  W/OP

Sgt John Cyril Waring              F/Engr
Sgt Clifford Vandy                   M/U/Gnr
Sgt B.R.Fyfield R/A/Gnr (KIA 14/05/43)
2 15/01/1943 Halifax Mk.II DT506 MH-D
Lorient - Ops-1943-01-4
Sgt Bruce Thomas Brett           Pilot
Sgt Robert K. Guy (KIA 03/04/1943)Nav

Sgt J.A.Daragon (KIA 27/01/1943)B /A
Sgt Leslie Gordon McCoy        W/OP
Sgt John Cyril Waring             F/Engr
Sgt Clifford Vandy                  M/U/Gnr

Sgt B.R.Fyfield R/A/Gnr (KIA 14/05/43)
3 03/02/1943 Halifax Mk.II DT730 MH-A
Hamburg - Ops-1943-02-1
Sgt Bruce Thomas Brett           Pilot
Sgt Robert K. Guy (KIA 03/04/1943)Nav
Sgt John Richards(KIA 03/04/1943)B/A
Sgt Peter Shortland                 W/OP
Sgt R Gillespie                       F/Engr
Sgt Clifford Vandy                   M/U/Gnr
Sgt Alexander Barrie            R/A/Gnr
 
4 07/02/1943 Halifax Mk.II  DT730 MH-A
Lorient - Ops-1943-02-4
Sgt Bruce Thomas Brett            Pilot
Sgt Robert K. Guy (KIA 03/04/1943)Nav

Sgt John Richards(KIA 03/04/1943)B/A
Sgt Peter Shortland                 W/OP
Sgt R Gillespie                       F/Engr
Sgt Clifford Vandy                   M/U/Gnr
Sgt Alexander Barrie               R/A/Gnr
5 14/02/1943 Halifax Mk.II DT730 MH-A
Cologne (Køln) - Ops-1943-02-6
Sgt Bruce Thomas Brett           Pilot
Sgt Robert K. Guy (KIA 03/04/1943)Nav
P/O Ronald Haigh Glover          B /A
Sgt Peter Shortland                 W/OP
Sgt Alexander Campbell          F/Engr
Sgt Clifford Vandy                   M/U/Gnr
Sgt Alexander Barrie               R/A/Gnr
6 18/02/1943 Halifax Mk.II DT567 MH-F
Wilhelmshaven - Ops-1943-02-11
Sgt Bruce Thomas Brett           Pilot
Sgt Robert K. Guy (KIA 03/04/1943)Nav
P/O Ronald Haigh Glover          B /A
Sgt Peter Shortland                 W/OP
Sgt Cyril Avery                       F/Engr
Sgt Clifford Vandy                   M/U/Gnr
Sgt Alexander Barrie             R/A/Gnr
7 19/02/1943 Halifax Mk.II DT730 MH-A
Wilhelmshaven - Ops-1943-02-14
Sgt Bruce Thomas Brett           Pilot
Sgt Robert K. Guy (KIA 03/04/1943)Nav
P/O Ronald Haigh Glover          B /A
Sgt Peter Shortland                 W/OP
Sgt John Cyril Waring             F/Engr
Sgt Clifford Vandy                 M/U/Gnr
Sgt Alexander Barrie             R/A/Gnr
8  01/03/1943 Halifax Mk.II W1224 MH-E
Berlin - Ops-1943-03-1
Sgt Bruce Thomas Brett           Pilot
Sgt Robert K. Guy (KIA 03/04/1943)Nav
P/O Ronald Haigh Glover          B /A
Sgt Peter Shortland                 W/OP
Sgt John Cyril Waring             F/Engr
Sgt Clifford Vandy                   M/U/Gnr
Sgt Alexander Barrie             R/A/Gnr
9 12/03/1943 Halifax Mk.II DT628 MH-B
St. Nazaire - Ops-1943-03-10
Sgt Bruce Thomas Brett           Pilot
Sgt Robert K. Guy (KIA 03/04/1943)Nav
P/O Ronald Haigh Glover          B /A
Sgt Peter Shortland                 W/OP
Sgt John Cyril Waring             F/Engr
Sgt Clifford Vandy                   M/U/Gnr
Sgt Alexander Barrie             R/A/Gnr
10 27/03/1943 Halifax Mk.II DT670 MH-B
Berlin - Ops-1943-03-14
Sgt Bruce Thomas Brett           Pilot
Sgt Robert K. Guy (KIA 03/04/1943)Nav
P/O Ronald Haigh Glover          B /A
Sgt Peter Shortland                 W/OP
Sgt John Cyril Waring             F/Engr
Sgt Clifford Vandy                   M/U/Gnr
Sgt Alexander Barrie             R/A/Gnr
11 10/04/1943 HalifaxMk.II DT628MH-B
Frankfurt - Ops-1943-04-5
Sgt Bruce Thomas Brett           Pilot
Sgt Roland Felix Lyster             Nav
P/O Ronald Haigh Glover          B /A
Sgt Peter Shortland                 W/OP
Sgt John Cyril Waring             F/Engr
Sgt Clifford Vandy                   M/U/Gnr
Sgt Alexander Barrie             R/A/Gnr
See also Losses of Brett's crew
12 14/04/1943 Halifax Mk.II DT628 MH-B
Stuttgart - Ops-1943-04-7
Sgt Bruce Thomas Brett           Pilot
Sgt Roland Felix Lyster             Nav
P/O Ronald Haigh Glover          B /A
Sgt Peter Shortland                 W/OP
Sgt John Cyril Waring             F/Engr
Sgt Clifford Vandy                   M/U/Gnr
Sgt Percy L Alp                      R/A/Gnr
(P.L. Alp KIA 18/07/1944 in France)
13 16/04/1943 Halifax Mk.II DT628 MH-B
Pilsen - Ops-1943-04-11
Sgt Bruce Thomas Brett           Pilot
Sgt Roland Felix Lyster             Nav
P/O Ronald Haigh Glover          B /A
Sgt Peter Shortland                 W/OP
Sgt John Cyril Waring             F/Engr
Sgt Clifford Vandy                   M/U/Gnr
Sgt Percy L Alp                      R/A/Gnr
(P.L. Alp KIA 18/07/1944 in France)
14.20/04/1943Halifax Mk.II DT628 MH-B
Stettin Ops-1943-04-15 Stettin APR1943
Sgt Bruce Thomas Brett            Pilot
Sgt Roland Felix Lyster             Nav
P/O Ronald Haigh Glover          B /A
Sgt Peter Shortland                 W/OP
Sgt John Cyril Waring             F/Engr
Sgt Clifford Vandy                   M/U/Gnr
Sgt Alexander Barrie              R/A/Gnr
Sgt Deryk Bramley Martin        Pilot 2