Flight of Hurricane I P2951 and Flying Officer G R Branch on 1940-08-11

Swanage, United Kingdom

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1940-08-11

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On 1940-08-11, Pilot G R Branch (Flying Officer, RAF) with servicenumber 90137 flew a Hurricane I with serial P2951 for this duty: Patrol. His mission was not completed. Circumstances of the aircraft loss: Crashed in sea off Swanage. This aircraft was a part of squadron no. 145. The location for the map is Swanage, United Kingdom. Circumstances at the end of this mission for Branch: he was killed. He is commemorated at: Quiberville Churchyard, France.
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