British Beaufighters of RAF 236 Squadron and RCAF 404 Squadron making a rocket attack on the heavily armed German mine detector ship Sauerland off La Pallice France, 12 Aug 1944. Photo 2 of 2

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Caption     British Beaufighters of RAF 236 Squadron and RCAF 404 Squadron making a rocket attack on the heavily armed German mine detector ship Sauerland off La Pallice France, 12 Aug 1944. Photo 2 of 2 ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name La Pallice, France
Date 12 Aug 1944
Photographer    Unknown
 
Source Information
Source    ww2dbaseImperial War Museum
Identification Code   IWM C4546
 
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Photos on Same Day 12 Aug 1944
 
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Added By David Stubblebine
Photo Size 1,789 x 1,047 pixels



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1. Commenter identity confirmed David Stubblebine says:
21 May 2016 09:33:40 PM

The aircraft seen in this image is reportedly flown by Wing Commander Ken Gatward, Commanding Officer of Royal Canadian Air Force 404 Squadron and one of the RAF's leading anti-shipping aces.

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WW2-Era Location Name:
La Pallice, France

Latitude-Longitude:
46.0893, -1.2532

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