John Butler Ayer
MilitarySpitfire pilot 71 [Eagle] Sqn RAF. Killed in Action (KIA) 10-4-42. "missing while engaged on photograph reconnaissance over the French coast"
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Type Category: Fighter
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Died |
Calais, France | 10 April 1942 | Killed in Action (KIA) 10-4-42. "missing while engaged on photograph reconnaissance over the French coast" |
Other Joined RAFVR |
Canada | Joined Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve | |
Buried |
Monument Way W, Woking, Surrey GU21 5EN, UK | Runnymede Memorial. | |
Other Assigned |
Debden, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11, UK | Assigned to 71 [Eagle] Sqn RAF. |
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Sources
Combat Chronology / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia