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Remembered Today:

Flight-Lieutenant Donald Gold


shaymen

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Hi all

Would anyone have any details on Flight-Lieutenant Donald Gold's capture etc. sometime during March 1918.

And a long shot - any publications with a pic of him ??

Thanks

Glyn

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2nd Lt D.G.Gold:~[From The Sky Their Battlefield by Trevor Henshaw]

"6th April 1918 C1577 Sopwith Camel 3 Sqn; ** LowB left 2.45pm seen nr LA MOTTE MiA {2nd Lt DG Gold POW} [?"Camel" claim neWARTISSE? 3.25 pm~Lt H.Kirschstein Ja6]

LowB = Low Bombing Patrol

ne = North East of WARTISSE

Ja6 = Jasta 6

Biography Of The One Who Shot Him down Link::>

Lt Hans Kirschstein;P le M,EK1,EK2; was made Jasta 6 Leader shortly after this event & died shortly after,in an Air Crash in July 1918;whilst being flown in a Hannover;by another Pilot.

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Thanks Roger

Thats just what I needed.

Now whats the chances of a pic out there somewhere ? :blink:

Glyn

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