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Dates: 1943 - Mepal Airfield was an airfield near the village of Mepal, Cambridgeshire, England. It was an "expansion" airfield whose construction commenced in July 1942 and opened in June 1943. It first hosted 75 (NZ) Squadron flying Short Stirlings and later Avro Lancasters. It was used towards the end of the Second World War to prepare Avro Lancaster bombers squadrons such as No. 44 (Rhodesia) squadron for use in Tiger Force
Forces Reunited Forum Posts involving RAF Mepal
" Here is a story that caught my eye Flt Sgt Henry Hiscox RAFVR July 1944 was a WWII rear gunner with 57Sqn RNZAF on Lancaster’s. He is buried in Beesel Holland. Below is the story that has been added to wikimapia by me and Barrie ex AAC Sgt Pilot and Market Garden site webmaster. His CWG ..."
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