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Originally Posted by njgypm
Thanks Ed,
The second two references are useful and appear to back up back up what others have said. Interesting though that the Nordic register appears to give his successful claim on 29th June (If I am interpreting it correctly) as his first, If he was the same person that claimed a 'Spitfire' on 7th June 1940 then it was at least his second.
The grave reference is clearly not our man, the dates on the headstone are totally wrong...and he would have been just 14 when he was shot down and killed.
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I know the headstone has the wrong dates. It just surprised me when I found it. I don't know if that last name is common or not.
Ed