Service number:

617155 (NCO)/52766 (Officer)

Nationality:

British (1801-present, Kingdom)

Kenneth Edingborough was an Air Gunner who flew his first tour on Wellingtons attacking targets in the Ruhr. During his ‘rest’ tour as an instructor, he flew on the ‘First Thousand Bomber Raid’. His second tour was on Venturas when he took part on the low-level raid against the Philips Radio Factory at Eindhoven. He also attacked targets in ‘circus’ operations and completed fifty-two bombing operations.

Promotions:
? Flight Sergeant
? Warrant Officer
19th June 1943: Pilot Officer on Probation
19th December 1943: Flying Officer on Probation (war sub)
19th June 1945: Flight Lieutenant (war sub)

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