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FARRELL, John Ernest

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rank: F/O
status: survived
airforce: RAAF (no: 413364 )
born: 1920-11-18 Haberfield Australia

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F/O J E Farrell DFC

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Airforce	Sqdrn	Start	Finish
RAF	607	--	--

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Serial	Note	Date
MA686		1944-01-18
MA367	Spitfire Vc - Local Flying	1944-01-19
MA686	Spitfire Vc - Local Flying	1944-01-19
MA696	Spitfire Vc - Practice Formation	1944-01-22
MA677	Spitfire Vc - Practice G.C.I.	1944-01-23
MA347	Spitfire Vc - Practice G.C.I.	1944-01-24
MA696	Spitfire Vc - Practice 1/4 Attacks	1944-01-25
MA696	Spitfire Vc - Aerobatics	1944-01-25
MA686	Spitfire Vc - Practice Interception	1944-01-27
MA686	Spitfire Vc - Aerobatics	1944-01-28
MA686	Spitfire Vc - Practice Attacks and Line Astern	1944-01-29
MA367	Spitfire Vc - Practice Attacks	1944-02-03
MA677	Spitfire Vc - Formation to 30,000ft	1944-02-07
MA677	Spitfire Vc - Aerobatics	1944-02-12
MA347	Spitfire Vc - Practice Attacks	1944-02-17
MH303	Spitfire Vc - Practice Attacks	1944-02-17
MA265	Spitfire Vc - Practice Formation Attacks	1944-02-18
MA677	Spitfire Vc - Scramble	1944-02-19
MA265	Spitfire Vc - Air to Sea Firing	1944-02-19
MA672	Spitfire Vc - Air Test	1944-02-19
MA265	Spitfire Vc - Escort to 134 Sq	1944-02-20
MA696	Spitfire Vc - Scramble	1944-02-21
MA686	Spitfire Vc - Close Escort to 258 Sq - Strike on Akyab	1944-02-23
MA696	Spitfire Vc - Refuelling Patrol	1944-02-23
MA265	Spitfire Vc - Scramble	1944-02-28
MA677	Spitfire Vc - Practice Attacks with Evasion	1944-03-02
JL321	Spitfire Vc - Target for 615 Sq	1944-03-05
MA347	Spitfire Vc - Practice Interception	1944-03-06
MA696	Spitfire Vc - Practice Target for 615 Sq	1944-03-09
LZ975	Spitfire Vc - Patrol Alethangyaw	1944-03-12
JL331	Spitfire Vc - Aerobatics	1944-03-14
JF943	Spitfire VIII - Ex on Type	1944-03-18
JG618	Spitfire VIII - Height and Cannon Test	1944-03-23
JG559	Spitfire VIII - Scramble	1944-03-25
JG559	Spitfire VIII - Scramble	1944-03-25
JG567	Spitfire VIII - Scramble	1944-03-26
JG477	Spitfire VIII - Scramble	1944-03-28
JG618	Spitfire VIII - Scramble	1944-04-01
JG618	Spitfire VIII - Squadron Scramble	1944-04-04
JG477	Spitfire VIII - Air Test	1944-04-05
MD227	Spitfire VIII - Patrol	1944-04-08
JG559	Spitfire VIII - Scramble	1944-04-11
JG380	Spitfire VIII - Patrol	1944-04-18
JG618	Spitfire VIII - Scramble	1944-04-21
JG559	Spitfire VIII - Patrol Valley	1944-04-22
JG313	Spitfire VIII - Patrol Valley	1944-04-24
JG313	Spitfire VIII - Patrol Valley	1944-04-24
JG254	Spitfire VIII - Wangjin to Imphal	1944-04-27
JG618	Spitfire VIII - Dawn Patrol	1944-04-30
JG380	Spitfire VIII - Patrol Valley	1944-05-01
JG380	Spitfire VIII - Patrol Valley	1944-05-01
JG313	Spitfire VIII - Patrol Valley	1944-05-02
JG618	Spitfire VIII - Scramble	1944-05-06
JG477	Spitfire VIII - Escort to Libs, Wimpeys & B25's	1944-05-08
JF890	Spitfire VIII - Scramble	1944-05-10
JG477	Spitfire VIII - Escort Vengeances to Kalewa	1944-05-14
JG327	Spitfire VIII - Patrol	1944-05-16
JF292	Spitfire VIII - Scramble	1944-05-18
MD255	Spitfire VIII - Acceptance Test	1944-05-21
MD255	Spitfire VIII - Acceptance Test	1944-05-21
JG618	Spitfire VIII - Patrol	1944-05-24
JG254	Spitfire VIII - Scramble	1944-05-24
JG254	Spitfire VIII - Patrol	1944-05-25
JG618	Spitfire VIII - Patrol	1944-05-26
LV660	Spitfire VIII - Patrol	1944-05-28
JF892	Spitfire VIII - Scrable	1944-05-30
JG500	Spitfire VIII - Air Test	1944-06-01
JG500	Spitfire VIII - Patrol	1944-06-01
JG477	Spitfire VIII - Escort (A/C Recalled)	1944-06-05
JG477	Spitfire VIII - Escort (A/C Recalled)	1944-06-05
JG477	Spitfire VIII - "X" Patrol	1944-06-07
JG477	Spitfire VIII - Scramble	1944-06-08
JG477	Spitfire VIII - Patrol	1944-06-09
JG477	Spitfire VIII - Air Test	1944-06-17
JG477	Spitfire VIII - Patrol	1944-06-17
JG477	Spitfire VIII - Cover Hurricanes	1944-06-17
LV660	Spitfire VIII - Patrol	1944-06-18
LV660	Spitfire VIII - Rhubarb	1944-06-19
LV667	Spitfire VIII - Patrol Cover to Hurricanes	1944-06-21
JG618	Spitfire VIII - R.T. Test	1944-06-30
LV732	Spitfire VIII - Rhubarb	1944-07-01
JG477	Spitfire VIII - Imphal to Baigachi	1944-07-05
JG618	Spitfire VIII - G.C.I.	1944-07-09
JG559	Spitfire VIII - R.T. Test	1944-08-02
LV660	Spitfire VIII - I.F.F. Test	1944-08-04
MD227	Spitfire VIII - Cine Gun Attacks	1944-08-05
JG618	Spitfire VIII - Low Flying and Formation with Section 1/4 Attacks	1944-08-10
LV669	Spitfire VIII - Low Flying	1944-08-11
JG380	Spitfire VIII - Aerobatics	1944-08-13
LV660	Spitfire VIII - Air Test	1944-08-17
LV660	Spitfire VIII - Practice Formation	1944-08-21
LV660	Spitfire VIII - Shadow Firing	1944-08-21
LV660	Spitfire VIII - Practice Squadron Scramble	1944-09-01
JF715	Spitfire VIII - Tail Chase not below 15,000ft	1944-09-01
LV732	Spitfire VIII - Practice Formation	1944-09-02
JG559	Spitfire VIII - Practice Squadron Scramble	1944-09-03
MD284	Spitfire VIII - R/T Test (Brown Section)	1944-09-04
LV654	Spitfire VIII - Formation	1944-09-09
JF673	Spitfire VIII - Wing Balbo	1944-09-10
JG559	Spitfire VIII - Low Flying and aerobatics	1944-09-11
JF673	Spitfire VIII - Squadron Scramble	1944-09-11
LV654	Spitfire VIII - Aerobatics	1944-09-12
JF323	Spitfire VIII - Squadron Balbo	1944-09-13
JF323	Spitfire VIII - Squadron Balbo	1944-09-13
JF615	Spitfire VIII - Squadron Formation	1944-09-15
JF615	Spitfire VIII - Squadron Formation	1944-09-15
JG500	Spitfire VIII - Squadron Formation	1944-09-16
JG500	Spitfire VIII - Squadron Formation	1944-09-17
JF323	Spitfire VIII - R/T Testr	1944-09-20
JG500	Spitfire VIII - 1/4 Attacks (Green Section)	1944-09-28
MD274	Spitfire VIII - Formation C. Attacks	1944-10-01
LV732	Spitfire VIII - Attacks	1944-10-01
JG500	Spitfire VIII - Practice Squadron Scramble	1944-10-02
JF323	Spitfire VIII - Balbo C. Practice Interception	1944-10-06
LV732	Spitfire VIII - Battle Formation	1944-10-07
LV732	Spitfire VIII - 1/4 Attacks	1944-10-07
JF755	Spitfire VIII - Squadron Practice Scramble	1944-10-08
JF715	Spitfire VIII - Target Aircraft for Practice Interceptions	1944-10-09
JF715	Spitfire VIII - Practice Interceptions	1944-10-11
MD274	Spitfire VIII - Section Attacks	1944-10-17
JF715	Spitfire VIII - Scramble Co-op with Lierators	1944-10-19
JF715	Spitfire VIII - Low Level Across Country and Air to Sea Firing	1944-10-20
MD284	Spitfire VIII - Flight Formation	1944-10-21
JF715	Spitfire VIII - Formation and Attacks	1944-10-22
JF715	Spitfire VIII - Formation and Attacks	1944-10-23
JG564	Spitfire VIII - 1/4 Attacks and Tail Chase	1944-10-25
MD255	Spitfire VIII - Practice Ground Attacks	1944-10-26
JF715	Spitfire VIII - No.1. Cross Country	1944-10-27
JF715	Spitfire VIII - Attacks and Low Flying	1944-10-28
JG564	Spitfire VIII - Cross Country No.1V	1944-10-29
JG564	Spitfire VIII - 1/4 Attacks	1944-10-31
JF715	Spitfire VIII - R.T. and I.F.F. Tests	1944-11-01
JF694	Spitfire VIII - R.T. Test	1944-11-03
JF715	Spitfire VIII - Formation	1944-11-03
JF715	Spitfire VIII - Practice Attacks	1944-11-04
MD401	Spitfire VIII - Bombing Practice	1944-11-04
MD255	Spitfire VIII - Squadron Balbo	1944-11-05
MD284	Spitfire VIII - Low Flying and Formation	1944-11-06
JG559	Spitfire VIII - Practice Attacks	1944-11-06
JF694	Spitfire VIII - Practice Bombing	1944-11-08
JF715	Spitfire VIII - Low Flying	1944-11-08
LV654	Spitfire VIII - R.T. and I.F.F. Tests	1944-11-09
MD272	Spitfire VIII - R.T. and I.F.F. Tests	1944-11-11
JF673	Spitfire VIII - Practice Bombing	1944-11-12
MD324	Spitfire VIII - Army Beat Up	1944-11-14
JF715	Spitfire VIII - 1/4 Attacks	1944-11-17
MD272	Spitfire VIII - Formation and 1/4 Attacks	1944-11-20
MD274	Spitfire VIII - Sector Recco	1944-11-23
JG117	Spitfire VIII - acceptance Test	1944-11-24
JG117	Spitfire VIII - Yazagyo Patrol	1944-12-01
JG117	Spitfire VIII - Patrol - Kalewa	1944-12-02
JG117	Spitfire VIII - Sapam to Tulihal	1944-12-02
JG117	Spitfire VIII - Kalewa Patrol	1944-12-03
JG564	Spitfire VIII - Kalewa Patrol	1944-12-03
JG500	Spitfire VIII - Patrol - Kalewa	1944-12-05
LV654	Spitfire VIII - Sapam to Tulihal	1944-12-06
LV654	Spitfire VIII - Escort VIP and Kalewa Patrol	1944-12-07
MD327	Spitfire VIII - Sapam to Imphal	1944-12-08
MD327	Spitfire VIII - Imphal to Sapam	1944-12-09
JG500	Spitfire VIII - sapam to Tulihal	1944-12-10
JG500	Spitfire VIII - Tulihal to Sapam	1944-12-11
JG117	Spitfire VIII - Escort D.C.'s	1944-12-13
JG117	Spitfire VIII - Close Dakota Escort	1944-12-14
JG117	Spitfire VIII - Close Dakota Escort	1944-12-14
MD255	Spitfire VIII - Yazagyo Patrol	1944-12-16
JG117	Spitfire VIII - Air Test	1944-12-18
JG564	Spitfire VIII - Patrol - Kalewa	1944-12-19
JG564	Spitfire VIII - Patrol - Kalewa	1944-12-19
JF694	Spitfire VIII - Escort D.C.'s	1944-12-20
JG117	Spitfire VIII - D.C. Cover and Patrol Kawlin-Mingong	1944-12-23
MB975	Spitfire VIII - Escort D.C.'s - Kawlin Area	1944-12-24
MT888	Spitfire VIII - Tyre burst on t/off swung crashed and caught fire Mingaladon - Sustained 1st Degree Burns and Broken Scapula	1945-03-06

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