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Air 81/2683, 2691, 2718, 2720
Hi guys
Has anyone copies of these Air 81 records: 2683 RNAS Ford casualties 18/8/40 2691 RAF Honington casualties 19/8/40 2713 RAF Detling casualties 13/8/40 2720 RAF Porthcawl casualties 21/8/40 Stay safe Brian |
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Re: Air 81/2683, 2691, 2718, 2720
AIR81/2683
Multiple casualties: enemy action at RNAS Ford, Sussex, 18 August 1940. AIR81/2691 Aircraftman F L Larkin: killed; Aircraftman F A C Holdaway, Aircraftman G W L Dudley: died of injuries; Aircraftman B Costin, Aircraftman E W G Hamblion, Aircraftman R Cavender, Aircraftman W K Brown, Aircraftman J O Arnold; injured; enemy air raid at RAF Honington, 19 August 1940. AIR81/2713 Flight Lieutenant F R Carey: injured; shot down, aerial combat, Hurricane R410, 43 Squadron, 18 August 1940. AIR81/2718 Multiple casualties: enemy action at RAF Detling, 13 August 1940. AIR81/2720 Multiple casualties: enemy action at Porthcawl Air Gunnery School, 21 August 1940. On this date you may also want to look at AIR81/2710. AC2c. SUTTON Percy 942366. and Lac. TAYLOR L. W. F. 538918. Both killed at RAF Porthcawl due to enemy action. All available at - http://discovery.nationalarchives.go...ls/r/C16472243 And - Tuesday 13th August 1940 53 Sqn Injured, at least 10 airmen Including Sgt. ROBERTS D. 621139. AC2c FOGGIN - 94490 AC2c. LEE D. 911361 Lac.ROBERTS A. 533154. Lac. PARK R. 61220. Lac. CURRIE G. B. And Killed were - Sqn/Ldr. OLIVER D. C. 34109. F/O. ASPEN H. M. 35328. Sgt. RICHARDS W. H. L. 343318. Cpl. BATEMAN W. F. 563962. Cpl. PRICE J. I. 510925. AC2c. BOOTH G. 943762. AC2c. SMITH J. W. S. 644581. Lac. DANCASTER A. F. 567998. Lac. O'KELLY R. 569631. And from naval-history.net Sunday 18th August 1940 Peregrine, bombing ASHTON, John I, Air Mechanic 2c, FAA/FX 75981, killed BAVINGTON, Arthur H, Air Mechanic 2c, FAA/SFX 783, killed CONNOR, Charles T S, Air Mechanic 2c, FAA/SR 8285, killed COOK, Harry W S, Air Mechanic 2c, FAA/FX 76643, killed COUGILL, John R, Air Mechanic (A), FAA/KX 82688, DOW DE COURCY, Hon MICHAEL J R, Lieutenant Commander, Rtd, killed HEALD, Joseph, Air Mechanic 1c, FAA/FX 75817, killed MOVERLEY, Jack G, Aircraftsman 2c, 547322 (RAF), killed SPENS, Walter J Mc, Lieutenant Commander, Rtd, killed STANTON, Frederick A, Supply Assistant, C/MX 51150, killed TREVITHICK, Thomas W, Air Mechanic 2c, FAA/FX 77664, killed YOUNG, Malcolm H C, Lieutenant Commander, Rtd, killed Last edited by Alex Smart; 19th September 2020 at 19:23. |
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Re: Air 81/2683, 2691, 2718, 2720
Hi Alex
Many thanks indeed - a good start. Stay safe Brian |
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