Pilot Info request - Luftwaffe and Allied Air Forces Discussion Forum

andy120 · #1 26th December 2009, 23:12

Looking for info on Sgt G. Booth of 85 sqn aug-sept 1940 during the BoB, died of wounds Feb41. Any info on aircraft flown/serials.

Many thanks
Andy
NZ

Peter Clare · #2 27th December 2009, 00:20

1 September 1940

85 Squadron.
Hurricane I L2071 'O'

Sgt. G B. Booth baled out and fell with parachute on fire at 1415 hrs and was severely injured - died of these injuries 7 February 1941.

FCL - Franks

Hope this is a help

Regards
Peter

andy120 · #3 28th December 2009, 04:49

Thanks Peter
Any idea what group of bombers 85 sqn was intercepting? As i understand it, it was the second raid of the day forming up around 1pm.

Thanks again
Andy

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