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Old 31st May 2017, 15:20
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Re: RAF Fraserburgh

Hello,

Sgt Richardson was lost in Spitfire PR.VII X4333, not X4501*

22 January 1943
No.8(C)OTU
Spitfire PR.VII X4333

Stalled on approach to landing near Fraserburgh; the aircraft spun into the sea and the pilot was killed,

1237358 Sgt Frederick John RICHARDSON RAFVR +

* Sgt F V MOONEY overturned Spitfire X4501 in a field on 22 January, 1943, due to the engine cutting out.

Col.

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