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Spitfire L1003

Stats:

model: Ia
factory: EA
engine: MIII

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History:

FF 5-6-39 10MU 7-6-39 Tailwheel struck boundary board Hullavington 29-9-39 FSgt GHL Baker safe 610Sq 'DW-J' 7-10-39 Wheel ran into 2ft hole taxying Bircham Newton 23-2-40 Sgt SJ Arnfield safe. Missing presumed shot down by Bf109s off Dunkerque CE 27-5-40 Sgt WT Medway+ FH114:10

* for acronyms please see source: Spitfire Production
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by: Red Dragon Sgt William Thomas Medway 2017-04-28 16:20:31

Shot down and killed aged 24 years Monday 27/5/40 while in Spitfire L1003 ‘DW-J’. He was married to Muriel Madge London at Stoke Bishop, Gloc 11/11/39 and lived at Westbury-on-Trym. He is interred at Oostduinkerke Communal Cemetery, Kolksijde, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium Row E. Grave 111. Gravesend Airport Heritage Project
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