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Ronald W Meeking | Flight Lieutenant Ronald W Meeking Undertook flying training at Heany, Southern Rhodsia and at Nakuru, Kenya, before joining 55 Squadron in the Western Desert where he flew Mark IV Blenheims and Baltimores. Following an injury, he was repatriated to the UK and eventually joined 57 Squadron at East Kirkby in December 1944. From then until 1945 he completed 16 operational flights, the last being on April 25th 1945 when he was engaged in dropping mines in Oslo fjord and upon returning to East Kirkby, the aircraft he was flying, Lancaster LM231 was the last Lancaster to return to East Kirkby from an operational flight. |
Items Signed by Flight Lieutenant Ronald W Meeking |
![]() ![]() | A Winters Dawn by Philip West. (AP) Price : £225.00 | This peaceful scene at East Kirkby in the winter of 1944 gives a very real feel for the vitally important work undertaken by ground crew in all weathers. At this stage of the war, to help identification at a distance, the tail fins of 57-squadron La...... |
Packs with at least one item featuring the signature of Flight Lieutenant Ronald W Meeking |
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