80 – Abbeville

 

B25 Mitchell FW109 VO-D98 Sqn
Date : 08 mai 1944
Mission : Bombardement d’un site de V1 à Bois Coquereaux (76)
Décollage :Dunsfold
Causes de la perte : Endommagé par la Flak
Lieu de la perte : Cambron (80)
Wg CdrRoderick Keith FaulknerBELL-IRVING
PilRAFVR40201KIAmentioned in dispatches
New-ZelandFg OffColin Leo MalcolmFORSYTHAGRNZAF40607KIADistinguished-Flying-Cross Distinguished-Flying-Medal
Royaume-UniFg OffVictor CharlesPHIPPSNavRAFVR136028KIA
Royaume-UniSgtKenneth JohnWHITE WOP AGRAFVR1079117KIA
Distinguished Flying Medal.
N.Z. 40607 Flight Sergeant Colin Leo Malcolm FORSYTH, Royal New Zealand Air Force, No. 418 (R.C.A.F.) Squadron.
Flight Sergeant Forsyth has participated in numerous sorties. He is an outstanding air gunner, while his wireless skill has proved of the greatest assistance to his pilot. He has at all times displayed courage and determination in the performance of his duties.
THIRD SUPPLEMENT TO The LONDON GAZETTE Of TUESDAY, the 2th of OCTOBER, 1942

12 décembre 2020 : Ajout des informations concernant la DFM du Fg Off FORSYTH