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Pilot Officer Douglas James M. Neill RAFVR (81336) was the son of James M. Neill (Surveyor) and Jemima T. W. Neill, Gwalior, Newton Street, Blairgowrie. He had qualified as a pilot before the war and had a considerable amount of experience flying solo. Douglas had been nearly three years in […]

On Monday, 14 October 1940 the aircraft (12) of RAF 139 Squadron took off at 11.00 a for a bombing raid (raid B.H. 581) in the north of Amsterdam in the Netherlands from a station (airfield) at Horsham St. Faith (from 1963, Norwich International Airport). Sergeant David Neill RAF (976437) […]