Re: FAA Corsair Squadrons. claims
Hi,
just looking at Ray Sturdevants Corsair listing and it throws up some additional oddballs!, he notes a Sub.Lt.M.Barbour shooting down a Zero over Sabang on the 25 July 1944 flying JT.203 ?
1834 squadron:
19.October 1944:--- Lt.L.D.Durno. ------- ----Ki.43
Sabang ................. Lt.L.D.Durno. )----------Ki.43; Ki.43
............................. Sub.Lt.I.D.Grave)
Lt.J.B.Edmundson.-------Ki.43
04.January 1945;---- Lt.L.D.Durno.)-----------Ki.21 (Sally)
Pankalan/Brandan..... Sub.Lt.E.J.Haviland-Davis)
.......................... Lt.L.D.Durno)----------Ki.46 (Dinah)
...................... Sub.Lt.J.H.Richards)
....................... Sub.Lt.A.R.Michie)
24.January 1945;------Sub.Lt.J.H.Richards----Ki.44
Palembang .............. Lt.Cdr.R.D.B.Hopkins)---Ki.44
............... Sub.Lt.A.R.Michie)
............... Sub.Lt.M.M.W.Hancock--KI.43 Damaged
01.April.1945;---------Sub.Lt.J.C.Leddy)-------Zero
Sakashima.................Sub.Lt.R.Watt)
12.April.1945;---------Sub.Lt.P.G.Jupe)---------Ki.46 (Dinah)
......................... Sub.Lt.E.J.Haviland-Davis)
........................ . Sub.Lt.R.Moore)
17.April.1945;----------Sub.Lt.R.Watt)------------Zero
........................... Sub.Lt.R.Hemmingway)(1836 Squadron)
04.May.1945;-----------Sub.Lt.E.J.Haviland-Davis)----C6N (Myrt)
........................... Sub.Lt.H.Pocock)
............................. Sub.Lt.M.A.Harrison)
......................... Sub.Lt.H.Marsh)
................................ Sub.Lt.F.K.Barlow.---------Zero
................................. Lt.L.A.Dick-----------------Zero
Total: 14 Confirmed, 1 Damaged: Disbanded October 1945.
More later, corrections appreciated.
Bruce Lander
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