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David Seymour
Please can anyone assist with some details about who shot down, and flying what type, Leonard Herbert Sweet of 29 Sqn on 22/6/16?
Grateful as always for any help.
With best wishes,
David
hardwick
QUOTE (David Seymour @ Jul 21 2009, 08:12 PM) *
Please can anyone assist with some details about who shot down, and flying what type, Leonard Herbert Sweet of 29 Sqn on 22/6/16?
Grateful as always for any help.
With best wishes,
David



David,
He was flying a FE8 6378 on a Patrol when he was involved in Combat with EA Woesten, North West of Ypres. He was shot down and crashed, and the aircraft was wrecked. He is listed as killed in action. He is buried in Lijssenthoek Belgium.
Regards,
Brian
David Seymour
Brian,
Many thanks. Any idea of who shot him down?
Regards,
David
fitzee
QUOTE (hardwick @ Jul 21 2009, 10:35 PM) *
David,
He was flying a FE8 6378 on a Patrol when he was involved in Combat with EA Woesten, North West of Ypres. He was shot down and crashed, and the aircraft was wrecked. He is listed as killed in action. He is buried in Lijssenthoek Belgium.
Regards,
Brian


Just to clarify ?... "he was involved in combat with EA[enemy aircraft] over Woesten [a village] located just North west of Ypres
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