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FORDER, Kenneth Alec

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rank: P/O
status: kifa
airforce: RAF    (no: 126593 )
born: United Kingdom

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32 squadron

Full name
Kenneth Alec Dickson FORDER 126593

Age: 28 F/O Forder was killed whilst flying in Tiger Moth T Mk 2, DE954 of UAS, which struck the ground whilst recovering from a dived during practice forced landing.

Squadrons:

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RAF 32 1943-10-01

Aircraft:

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JK978 (Montecorvino) Convoy patrol with F/Sgt J.H Millar 1943-11-03
MA333 Convoy patrol 1943-11-03
MA641 Scrambled with F/O Dulhunty, no contact. 1943-12-04
MA802 (La Senia) scrambled with F/Sgt Simmons, no e/a sighted. 1944-01-06
JF566 Dawn patrol with F/O Dulhunty, no e/a. 0755 - 0920 1944-01-12
JF566 Dusk patrol with F/O Dulhunty 1944-01-13
JF566 Dusk patrol with F/O Dulhunty 1944-01-13
MA802 Dusk patrol 1944-01-15
Scrambled with F/O Hunter, no e/a sighted. 1944-02-02
MA631 (Foggia) 4 Spits scrambled to intercept e/a, a/c proved to be a Lighting. 1944-02-06
MA708 Escort to 2 destroyers with F/O Dulhunty 0730 - 0900 1944-02-16
MA708 12 Spit recce of Dalmatian coast, no incidents. 1944-02-18
MA761 Scrambled with F/O Dulhunty but no sighting 1944-02-19
JF591 Convoy patrol with F/O Du.hunty 0830 - 0950 1944-02-20
MA708 Escort convoy with F/O Dulhunty 0630 - 0805 1944-02-28
MA802 Escort "Cant" (Italian a/c) to Vis & return with F/O Dulhunty 1015 - 1200 1944-02-29
MA708 4 Spit sweep Zaostrog, Podora, Kozica & Vrgorac. F/Sgt Bishop makes a forced landing at Vina-Vrgorac 1944-03-02
MA708 Escort convoy with F/O Johnston 0600 -0735 1944-03-03
JG495 Airborne with F/Sgt L.Grant patrol Vis & Hvar 1400 - 1555 1944-03-22
JF566 4 Spit patrol of Vis 1610 - 1735 1944-03-24
JF566 4 Spit recce of Dalmatian island, no incidents 1944-03-25
MA693 4 Spit patrol of Vis, e/a sighter but no contact was made 0520 - 0705 1944-03-28
MA311 Scrambled with F/O Raybould, to intercept e/a but no sighting. 1944-04-14
MA790 4 Spits provided escort to Spit-bombers of 73 Squadron to Yugoslavia coast. 1944-04-15
MA790 Patrol Vieste at 10,000ft with F/O Hunter 1825 - 1955 1944-04-15
MA790 Patrol Vis with F/O Hunter 1830 - 2000 1944-04-16
MA311 4 Spit strafing attack roads & railways 1510 - 1705 1944-04-17
JF584 Patrol of Vis with F/O H.Miller 1830 - 2000 1944-04-19
JF584 Patrol on Vieste with F/Sgt Hooper 1944-04-21
JG495 Patrol Vieste with W/O Anders 1745 - 1845 1944-04-23
JF898 Airborne with F/Lt Gervais provided escort to Spit-bombers 1130 - 1330 1944-04-29
JL226 Anti shipping recce Dalmatian Islands with F/O Hunter 1944-04-30
JF898 Airborne with F/Lt Gervais provided escort to RP Hurricanes of 6 squadron attacking shipping 1600 - 1800 1944-05-01
MA640 Patrol Vis 0610 - 0710 1944-05-04
MA708 Patrol Vis with F/O Hunter 0515 - 0730 1944-05-07
MA708 Patrol Vis with F/Lt Gervais 0520 - 0720 1944-05-09
MA424 Patrol of Tremiti with F/Lt Gervais 0545 - 0705 1944-05-11
MA708 Scrambled with F/Lt Gervais, no e/a encountered 0920 - 1010 1944-05-11
MA712 Scrambled with F/O Johnstone 1835 - 1935 1944-05-12
MA707 Scrambled with F/O Hunter, intercepted three Me.109's a/c escaped into clouds 0930 - 1030 1944-05-12
JL254 Recce with F/O Hunter for enemy shipping 1000 - 1045 1944-05-13
JL254 Scrambled with F/O Hunter no e/a sighted 1825 - 1945 1944-05-13
JL254 Vis to base 1944-05-13
MA712 Patrolled Vis 1320 - 1350 1944-05-16
MA424 Returned to base from Vis 1630 - 1700 1944-05-16
MA693 Scrambled with F/Lt Gervais, no e/a encountered 1944-05-17
MA424 Patrol of Tremiti with F/Lt Gervais 0600 - 0705 1944-05-19
MA708 4 Spits scrambled no e/a encountered 1600 - 1715 1944-05-20
JL226 Patrol Tremiti with F/Lt Gervais 1810 - 1920 1944-05-20

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