Bennett Posted 22 February , 2019 Share Posted 22 February , 2019 Would anyone know which aerodrome the 213 Sq. (Camels) was operating from on the above dates and any combat reports for those dates ?, which I have as yet been able to find. Thanks for any assistance Ralph Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nieuport11 Posted 22 February , 2019 Share Posted 22 February , 2019 They were at Berques from January 1918 to November. On the 25th: B7252 was in combat with 7 Fokker DVII (CP Sparkes PoW) D3360 seen attacking EA (JC Sorley kia) D8189 in combat with Fokker DVII (WE Gray Ok) D8216 in combat with 7 Fokker DVII (LC Scroggie kia) D9649 combat with 2 seater (DS Ingalls Ok) E4385 patrol attacked by 7 Fokker (G Iliff kia) B7272 and D3331 attacked Fokker which collided with another Fokker C66 crashed on takeoff On the 26th: D3349 taxied into ditch on landing Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
topgun1918 Posted 22 February , 2019 Share Posted 22 February , 2019 Following on from nieuport11's post: On the 25th: Lieut William George Upton, C66, crashed immediately after take-off for escort patrol Lieut David Sinton Ingalls, D9649, 2-seater in flames over Nieuport Lieut William Edrington Gray, D8189, Fokker DVII out of control west of Thourout at 17:45/17:45 2nd-Lieut George Iliff (Kia), Camel E4385 - last seen when patrol attacked 7 Fokkers 3 miles west of Thourout at 17:45/17:45 on HOP; Ltn Paul Achilles, MFJV, 4th victory ? Lieut Christie Pleass Sparkes (Pow), Camel B7252 - last seen when patrol attacked 7 Fokkers 3 miles west of Thourout at 17:45/17:45 on HOP; VFlugM Alexandre Zenses, MFJIII, 8th victory ? Lieut Charles John Sims, B7272 and 2nd-Lieut Ray Arthur Pearce, D3331, 2 x Fokker DVIIs crashed (collided) south-west of Ostende at 18:35/18:35 2nd-Lieut James Campbell Sorley (Kia), Camel D3360 - last seen being attacked by E.A. at 10,000 feet 5 miles east of Ostende at 18:35/18:35 on HOP; Ltn Paul Achilles, MFJV, 5th victory ? Lieut Leonard Charles Scroggie (Kia), Camel D8216 - last seen when patrol attacked 7 Fokkers 5 miles south-west of Ostende at 18:35/18:35 on HOP On the 26th: 2nd-Lieut Graham Clifford Garner (Ok), Camel D3349 - landed at Bergues in a strong wind and taxied into a ditch on return from HOP Graeme Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bennett Posted 22 February , 2019 Author Share Posted 22 February , 2019 Thanks as usual gentlemen. Exactly what I needed. Good weekend to you Ralph Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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