MCDERMOTT, Leonard Brian
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rank: F/Ostatus: kia
airforce: RAAF (no: 413011 )
born: 1915-08-21 Albury Australia
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Leonard Brian McDERMOTT
Joined 92 Squadron on 22nd May 1943
24-Jan 1944
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VIII, JF585 of No 92 Sqn, which he abandoned following an engine failure but failed to get into his dinghy. He is buried in Malta Memorial
Joined 92 Squadron on 22nd May 1943
24-Jan 1944
He was killed whilst flying in Spitfire VIII, JF585 of No 92 Sqn, which he abandoned following an engine failure but failed to get into his dinghy. He is buried in Malta Memorial
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| Squadrons add | |||
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| Airforce | Sqdrn | Start | Finish |
| RAF | 92 | 1943-05-22 | 1943-05-22 |
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| Serial | Note | Date |
| JF585 | Sighted & intercepted, F/Lt Garner destroyed Me109 | 1944-01-11 |
| JF423 | Patrol over Ortona | 1944-01-15 |
| JF525 | Patrol Ortona & Guardiagrele | 1944-01-16 |
| JF585 | Patrol Nettuno beaches | 1944-01-22 |
| JF342 | Target cover for Mitchell bombers | 1944-01-22 |
| JF585 | Patrol over Anzio beaches & convoy NTR. F/O McDermott baled out, missing. | 1944-01-24 |
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