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Flight of Spitfire IX MK902 and Pilot Officer N Marshall on 1944-06-07

1944-06-07 · Banvillela-la Campagne · France

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On 1944-06-07, Pilot Normand Marshall (Pilot Officer, RCAF) service number J/85166 flew Spitfire IX serial MK902 for this duty: Patrol. His mission was not completed. Circumstances of the aircraft loss: Shot down by enemy fighter, crashed Banvillela-la_Campagne. This aircraft was a part of squadron no. 401. The location for the map is Banville la Compagne, France. Circumstances at the end of this mission for Marshall: he was killed. He is commemorated at: Banneville-La-Campagne War Cemetery, France.

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