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Title: RAF squadron
Post by: Jaz on Sunday 10 May 20 11:37 BST (UK)

I have an old penny stamped with 298 SQ. RAF, would anyone know who was in the squadron and where any missions were in WW2,

Jaz

Title: Re: RAF squadron
Post by: ShaunJ on Sunday 10 May 20 12:03 BST (UK)

All you have to do is Google it!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._298_Squadron_RAF

http://www.raf38group.org/298squadron

http://www.historyofwar.org/air/units/RAF/298_wwII.html

http://www.pegasusarchive.org/arnhem/batt_298.htm

https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ww2peopleswar/stories/40/a8956740.shtml

Title: Re: RAF squadron
Post by: Jaz on Sunday 10 May 20 12:09 BST (UK)

Hi Shaun,

Thank you, I never thought of that, having  a brain drain day,
Jaz