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_______________ F/Sgt. Geoffrey Augustine Lynch _______________
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FO. John Richard Welch, RAAF 413918
Pilot
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F/O John Richard Welch, RAAF 413918 was aged 29 when he died. F/O John Richard Welch was the son of John Frederick and Elizabeth Helen Welch of Concord, New South Wales, Australia. In all, F/O Welch took part in four operations starting with his first on August 9/10, 1943 where he was the 2nd pilot to W/C P. N. Jennings. It was an operation to bomb Mannheim. On his second op and his first as captain, he flew ED627(EM-N) on a raid to Milan. His forth op was his last. His grave reference in the Durnbach War cemetery is 5.J.2.
Below is the list of ops flown by F/O Welch
Information from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website
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