Maritime record MWX2137 - Hurricane MK I P3222
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Summary
British fighter, 11/8/1940
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
[Hawker Hurricane Mk.I standard fighter; one of a batch of 1000 delivered between November 1939 and July 1940 to Contract No.962371/38] Shot down by Bf 109 off Weymouth, Dorset, 11.8.40. (1) Builder: Glosters Where Built: Hucclecote Delivered: 1939/40 Squadron: 238 Date of Loss Qualifier: A
238 Squadron.P/O F.N.Cawse. Killed. Patrol. Shot down by Me 109 off Weymouth, 1050. Buried at Cayeux sur Mer, France. Aged 25. (2)
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SWX5242 Index: Halley, J J. 1999. Royal Air Force Aircraft P1000 _ R9999. p28.
- <2> SDO10198 Monograph: Franks, N L R. 1997. RAF Fighter Command Losses of the Second World War. Volume 1 Operational Losses 1939-41.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1319306.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 70530 80370 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78SW |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0637
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 78 SW 103
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1319306
Record last edited
Apr 2 2024 1:25PM