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No. 248 Squadron Royal Air Force 19th August 1940 Airfields attacked 20th August 1942 Aircraft shot down 10th September 1943 Strike Wing for the Western Approaches 11th April 1944 Three Mosquito crews lost in combat 12th April 1944 Back onto operations 3rd September 1944 New Strike Wing formed 14th September 1944 German convoy attacked 17th September 1944 Battle of Britain Parade 19th September 1944 Beaufighter lost on shipping attack 21st September 1944 Shipping attacked 13th October 1944 Press visit; Mosquito lost 15th October 1944 Flak ship sunk 14th November 1944 Norwegian ships attacked 5th December 1944 Attack on shipping in Norway 7th December 1944 Wing attack on shipping beaten off 10th December 1944  Ship attacked without loss 12th December 1944 Airfield and ships attacked 16th December 1944 Two Mosquitos lost 26th December 1944 Shipping attack onNorway 28th December 1944 Ship sunk 9th January 1945 Attack on ship in Norway 15th January 1945 Five Mosquitos lost on shipping raid 25th January 1945 2 killed in Mid-air collision 24th February 1945 Crashed in training 7th March 1945 Collision over the Kattegat 12th March 1945 Shot down on shipping patrol 17th March 1945 Mosquitos shot down 23rd March 1945 Three Mosquitos shot down in Norway 30th March 1945 Five ships sunk in harbour 2nd April 1945 Ships damaged 5th April 1945 Two Mosquitos lost on shipping strike 9th April 1945 Three U Boats sunk and four Mosquitos lost 11th April 1945 Shipping sunk and damaged 19th April 1945 U-Boat sunk 21st April 1945 Chance encounter with German bombers 2nd May 1945 U-Boat and Minesweeper sunk 4th May 1945 3 ships sunk and 3 Mosquitos lost 21st May 1945 U-Boat search patrols If you can provide any additional information, please add it here. Logbooks Do you have a WW2 Flying Log Book in your possession? If so it would be a huge help if you could add logbook entries to our new database. Thank you. View Logbook entries Those known to have served with No. 248 Squadron Royal Air Force during the Second World War 1939-1945. Voce Ronald. The names on this list have been submitted by relatives, friends, neighbours and others who wish to remember them, if you have any names to add or any recollections or photos of those listed, please Add a Name to this List Records of No. 248 Squadron Royal Air Force from other sources. The Wartime Memories Project is the original WW1 and WW2 commemoration website. Announcements The Wartime Memories Project has been running for 24 years. 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If the information here has been helpful or you have enjoyed reaching the stories please conside making a donation, no matter how small, would be much appreciated, annually we need to raise enough funds to pay for our web hosting or this site will vanish from the web. If you enjoy this site please consider making a donation. Want to find out more about your relative's service? Want to know what life was like during the War? Our Library contains an ever growing number diary entries, personal letters and other documents, most transcribed into plain text. We are now on Facebook. Like this page to receive our updates. If you have a general question please post it on our Facebook page. Wanted: Digital copies of Group photographs, Scrapbooks, Autograph books, photo albums, newspaper clippings, letters, postcards and ephemera relating to WW2. We would like to obtain digital copies of any documents or photographs relating to WW2 you may have at home. 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