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Old 27th June 2012, 01:59
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Re: RAF Coltishall 30 Jul 42

Hello,

The incident occurred on 19 August,1942.

http://www.flensted.eu.com/g1942076.shtml

Main Walrus Rescues by No.278 Squadron.

1942.
19 Aug.

Walrus L2238 (Coltishall) (11:45-13:15 hrs)

F/L P Smith
F/O J Chase
F/Sgt S Hurrell

German airman from a Do 217 shot down by 137 Sqn that morning

See:
Another Kind Of Courage:Stories of the UK-based Walrus Air-Sea Rescue Squadrons.
Franks,Norman.
Sparkford:P.S.L.,1994.
p.222

Col.
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