Lysander R2625 C | |||||||||||||||||||
Date | : | 17 août 1940 | Mission | : | Dépose d’un agent à Momignies (Belgique) | ||||||||||||||
Décollage | : | Manston à | |||||||||||||||||
Causes de la perte | : | ||||||||||||||||||
Lieu de la perte | : | En mer durant le retour n’ayant pu atterrir en Belgique. | |||||||||||||||||
Fg Off | John Hunter | COGHLAN | Pil | RAF | 37719 | KIA | Corps retrouvé en septembre 1940 sur une plage de Wimereux (62) | ||||||||||||
Henri | LEENAERTS | Pass | MIA |
Distinguished Flying Cross
Acting Flight Lieutenant John Hunter COGHLAN (37719).
This officer has been a flight commander in his squadron on most of the recent patrols and has led the squadron on some occasions. At all times he has shown the greatest initiative and courage and has personally destroyed at least six enemy aircraft.
LONDON GAZETTE TUESDAY, 30 JULY, 1940