WHALL, Basil Ewart Patrick
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rank: Sgtstatus: kia
airforce: RAF (no: 740484 )
born: 1918-09-24 Lewes, Sussex United Kingdom
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Battle of Britain veteran. Had a total of 7.5 aerial victories and was awarded the Distinguished Flying Medal (London Gazette, 1 October 1940). Died of injuries on 7 October 1940 after a forced landing following combat with a Ju-88. At the time he was the pilot of "Spitfire I" #X4160 of No. 602 (City of Glasgow) Squadron.
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| Airforce | Sqdrn | Start | Finish |
| RAF | 602 (City of Glasgow) | 1940-06-01 | -- |
| RAF | 263 | 1939-10-01 | -- |
Aircraft:
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|---|---|---|
| Serial | Note | Date |
| K9839 | Destroyed 1 Do-17 in this aircraft | 1940-08-16 |
| L1019 | Destroyed 2 Ju-87s in this aircraft | 1940-08-18 |
| R6601 | Destroyed 2 He-111s in this aircraft | 1940-08-26 |
| N3282 | Destroyed 1 Bf-109 in this aircraft | 1940-09-07 |
| N3282 | Destroyed 1 Do-17 in this aircraft | 1940-09-09 |
| P9446 | 1940-09-18 | |
| X4389 | 1940-09-18 | |
| X4104 | 1940-09-30 | |
| X4160 | Killed in this aircraft. | 1940-10-07 |
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