Flight of Spitfire I R6705 and Pilot Officer J W Garton on 1940-07-09
On 1940-07-09, Pilot J W Garton (Pilot Officer, RAF) with servicenumber 70887 flew a Spitfire I with serial R6705 for this duty: Scramble. His mission was not completed. Circumstances of the aircraft loss: Shot down near Manston. This aircraft was a part of squadron no. 54. The location for the map is Manston, United Kingdom. Circumstances at the end of this mission for Garton: he was killed. He is commemorated at: Margate Cemetery, United Kingdom.
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