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Flight of Hurricane I P3426 and Pilot Officer R W Shrewsbury on 1940-05-20
Arras Road, France
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On 1940-05-20, Pilot R W Shrewsbury (Pilot Officer, RAF) with servicenumber 41874 flew a Hurricane I with serial P3426 for this duty: Ground Attack. His mission was not completed. Circumstances of the aircraft loss: Shot down over Arras Road. This aircraft was a part of squadron no. 85. The location for the map is Arras Road, France. Circumstances at the end of this mission for Shrewsbury: he was killed. He is commemorated at: Arras Communal Cemetery, France.There are several possibilities in investigating the flight records on WW2 History Europe. All the flights are plotted on maps, sorted day by day, by squadron, by type aircraft, by year or month, by location and much more! Don't miss this!!!
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