Posted to 249 squadron from 185 squadron 1st April 1944.
1944-07-16 249 Squadron ORB Spitfire LZ882
Three Spitfires on strafing mission. Covered Sucevici - Bihac - Otocac - Gospic. Nil seen. On coming out, F/Lt Sinclair found his aircraft had a glycol leak, and he baled out at approx 4513N and 1558E, close inshore, Sgt Mowbray circled him for 10 minutes and saw him paddle to land.
POW number 7166.
DFC Gazetted 1944-10-10
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4 Spits Barmash area strafed 2 road convoys. (1) 15 M.T's with mule drawn vehicles. (2) 15-20 M.T's with mule drawn vehicles. Strafed both & mules stampede out of control.
