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Old 2nd August 2017, 20:30
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40344 Sqn Ldr S.A.D. Pike

Hi guys

I'm endeavouring to find first name of the above, and perhaps something about his wartime service. I am aware that he was CO of 185 Squadron late 1941.

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Re: 40344 Sqn Ldr S.A.D. Pike

Brian,
Sidney Alfred David Pike. 3 Bf 109F dam at Malta 12/29/1941 between 1430 and 1540, in a Hurricane II x2815, x being unknown to me. From the 185 Sqn ORB.

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Old 2nd August 2017, 23:11
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Re: 40344 Sqn Ldr S.A.D. Pike

Many thanks once again, Frank

I trust that you are fit and well.

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Re: 40344 Sqn Ldr S.A.D. Pike

S/L SAD Pike the CO of 185 sqn. He left Malta to command 1 MEFLS.
The serial letter of 2815 was Z- Z2815 GL-G.
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Many thanks, Roy

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