Friday, 11 December 1942

21 Squadron War Diary

December 11 Soluch
Party for bomb unloading of U.S.A.A.F. B 25’s consisting of 6 Armourers, 10 Cape Corps and two trucks with drivers called for by Wing and provided. Parade held at 08.30 and all ranks informed of the orders received from Wing yesterday. Wing advises that owing to the rain, our aircraft will be arriving on the 13th. Instead of tomorrow. The weather is still threatening. Several light showers during night.Routine Order No. 60/42One other rank-posted to S.A.A.F. Depot for return to Union on medical grounds.

Transcriber's Notes

U.S.A.A.F
United States Army Air Forces
Cape Corps
Non-European support troops providing essential manual labor for the bomb unloading detail.
S.A.A.F
South African Air Force.

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