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LEGGETT, Percival Graham

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rank: S/L
status: survived
airforce: RAF    (no: 86329 )
born: 1921-02-14 United Kingdom

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Percival Graham Leggett (14 February 1921 – 26 May 2013) was a Squadron Leader in the Royal Air Force and was one of the youngest pilots to survive the Battle of Britain during World War II.

615 Squadron RAF at RAF Prestwick.

245 Squadron RAF at RAF Aldergrove 28 September

46 Squadron RAF at RAF Stapleford on 18 October 1940.

145 Squadron RAF on 11 November

96 Squadron RAF at RAF Cranade on 18 December 1940.

249 Squadron RAF at Malta in late June 1941.

73 squadron October 1942 to August 1943.

Squadrons:

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AirforceSqdrnDate
RAF 73 1942-10-01
RAF 249 1941-06-01
RAF 46 1941-10-01
RAF 145 1940-11-01

Aircraft:

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SerialNoteDate
Flew Hurricanes before this date. 1943-06-15
JK534 Local flying 1830 to 1930 1943-06-16
JK534 Local flying 1943-06-18
JK427 Local flying 1943-06-19
JK534 Local flying 1943-06-21
JK534 Local flying 1943-06-22
JK427 Local flying 1943-06-24
ER136 Local flying 1943-06-25
JK767 Air test 1943-06-27
ER136 Disk landings 2035 to 2125 1943-06-27
JK767 Three a/c dawn patrol 10 miles off Bizerte. 0450 to 0610 1943-06-29
JK604 Four Spit Patrol convoy off Bizerte 2015 to 2150 1943-07-01
JK460 Patrol convoy with Sgt Ross & Sgt Stonehouse 10 miles off Cap Serrat 0425 to 0630 1943-07-04
JK460 Patrolled north of Bizerte 0450 to 0630 1943-07-06
JK460 Four Spit patrol 20 miles north of Zembra 2010 to 2150 1943-07-07
JK892 Five Spit patrol convoy (at anchor) north Bizerte. 2010 to 2225 1943-07-09
JK892 Six Spit patrol convoy of 10 warships 35 miles north of Bizerte. 2025 to 2210 1943-07-11
JK604 Four Spits dawn patrol of Bizerte 0445 to 0625 1943-07-13
JK892 Air test 1943-07-13
JK892 Dawn patrol of convoy near Cap Serrat, did not locate 0445 to 0635 1943-07-14
Dawn patrol convoy 15 miles S.E of Kelibia (landed at Cap Bon) 1943-07-16
JK892 Patrolled convoy E. of Bizerte 1943-07-16
JK427 Air test 1943-07-17
JK604 Patrolled convoy near Zembra island 1943-07-19
JK892 Patrolled convoy between Zembra & Cap Bon 1943-07-21
JK892 Patrolled convoy entering Bizerte harbour 1943-07-22
JK991 Air test 1240 to 1250 1943-07-23
JK991 Air test 1255 to 1320 1943-07-23
JK892 Air test 1943-07-23
JK892 Formation flying 1943-07-26
JK892 Convoy patrol N. of Cap Serrat 1943-07-27
JK892 Sebala 2 to Sebala 1. 1045 to 1055 1943-07-27
JK604 Shipping patrol with Sgt Stonehouse north of Cap Bon, did not locate 1730 to 1935 1943-07-29
JK892 Shipping patrol with P/O G.A.Martin consisted of 18 ships & 6 destroyers 1943-08-01
JK546 Convoy patrol with Sgt Stonehouse east of Sidi Ali El Mekki. 1943-08-03
JK892 Patrolled convoy with P/O G.A Martin off Galite island. 1943-08-05
JG953 Aircraft test 1943-08-08
JK892 Six a/c Formation flying 1125 to 1240 1943-08-09
Patrolled convoy with P/O G.A Martin between Cape Negro & Cap Serrat 1550 to 1735 1943-08-09
JK892 Shadow firing 1943-08-11
JK892 Formation flying 1943-08-12
JK427 Sebala to Bouficha 1350 to 1410 1943-08-13
JK427 Bouficha to Sebala 2040 to 2100 1943-08-13
F/Lt Leggett completed tour of duty & posted to the Delta area. 1943-08-17

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