TARGET DATE
Julich, Germany 16th of November 1944
SQUADRON BASE
578, Group 4 Bomber Command R.A.F. Burn,Yorkshire, England
AIRCRAFT CALL SIGN
Halifax III LL. 585 LK "R"
CREW

F/S Marshall.A.J. (P)

Sgt Paxton.W. (N)

Sgt Lawrence.K. (B)

Sgt Griffiths.A. (E)

Sgt Elsome.D. (W)

Sgt Thornley.J. (G)

Sgt Tuck.R.C. (G)

Sgt Thomson.I. (G)

BOMB LOAD

6 x 1000 lb AN-M.59 TD.025

1 x 2000 lb HC Nose Inst. (minol)

4 X 500 lb MC TD.025

1 x 1000 lb MC MKII TD.025

WEATHER AT BASE
Fair to cloudy with occasional showers during the morning with moderate visibility.  Cloud dispersing and fog forming at 2200 hours.
TIME
TAKE OFF LANDING
1316 hours 1741 hours
DETAILS
Bombed edge of smoke and red markers just short of release point at 1533 hours from 14,000 feet. 1x500 MC jettisoned at 5133N 0314E at 16:15 hours from 14,000 feet.  Aircraft returned to land at base.

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