| F/O E.F.St Aubin of No
616 Squadron wounded on the 26th of August 1940. He crash landed
his Spitfire
I (R7018) at Eastchurch after a scrap with a Bf
109. The aircraft burst into flames after the landing but was repaired and used again. |
| F/O Peter Cape Beauchamp St
John joined No 74 Squadron on the 7th of May 1940 from No 501 Squadron. He was K.I.A. on the 22nd
of October 1940. His Spitfire II (P7431)
was shot down by a Bf
109 over South Nutfield, Surrey at 15:30hrs. |
| P/O W.M.C.Samolinski
from Poland of No 253 Squadron was killed on the 26th of September 1940 at 11:00hrs. His Hurricane
I (V7470) was shot down over the Channel. |
| F/Lt. James G.Sanders
flew with No 615 Squadron in Hurricane's
in France and during the Battle of Britain. On the 18th of August
1940 he had a half share of a Ju 88.
He was awarded the D.F.C. by the King on the 27th of
June 1940. |
| Sgt. A.R.Sarre of No 603
Squadron baled safely out of his Spitfire
I (R7021) on the 30th of August 1940 at 16:55hrs after combat
with a Bf 109 near West Malling, Kent.
He was wounded on the 7th of September 1940
when he baled out of his Spitfire I
(P9467) over the Thames Estuary at 17:30hrs. |
P/O C.H.(Fishy) Saunders of
No
92 Squadron was wounded on the 9th of September 1940 at 17:30hrs.
He crash landed his Spitfire I (L1077)
near Rye after being attacked by a Bf
109. |
| F/Lt. G.A.W.Saunders
flew with No 65 Squadron in Spitfire
I's during the Battle of Britain. He assumed command of the Squadron after
the death of S/L H.C.Sawyer on the 2nd of August 1940 until A.L..Holland arrived
to take command in mid August. |
| Sgt. J.E.Savill
joined
No 151 Squadron on the 2nd of July 1940. Savill shot down a Dornier
Do 17
on the 13th of August 1940. Savill survived the Battle but beyond
that his fate is unknown. |
| Sgt. C.J.Soared of No 501
Squadron was on patrol on the 18th of September 1940. He baled out of his Hurricane
I (V6600) safely after being shot down by a Bf
109 over Tonbridge at 09:35hrs. |
| S/L H.C.Sawyer of No 65
Squadron was killed on the 2nd of August 1940. He was taking off for night patrol, he crashed and the
Spitfire
I (R6799) was burned out. |
| F/O G.E.T.Scrase flew
with No 600 Squadron during the Battle of Britain. While testing the stalling speed of a Beaufighter
V on the 28th of September 1941, Scrase went into a spin. His radio observer baled out safely but
Scrase was killed. |
| P/O K.Schadtler-Law
of No 605 Squadron was injured when his Hurricane I (P2717) was hit
by return fire from some Heinkel
He 111's of KG 26 off Newcastle on the 15th of August 1940, at 14:20hrs. His Hurricane
was repaired after he force landed on Hartlepool Golf course. |
| F/Lt L.H.Schwind
flew
with No 257 Squadron & No 213 Squadron during the Battle of Britain. He was killed on the 27th of
September 1940 at 09:25hrs. His Hurricane
I (N2401)
was shot down over Gatwick by a Bf
110. |
| P/O Kirkpatrick MacLure Sclanders
a Canadian flew with No 242 Squadron. He died on the 9th of September 1940 at 17:30hrs. He
crash landed his Hurricane I (P3087)
near Rye after being attacked by a Bf
109. |
| Sgt. E.Scott of No 222 Squadron
was killed on the 27th of September 1940 at 16:00hrs. He failed to return in his Spitfire
I (P9364). |
| P/O I.M.W.Scott
No
607 Squadron baled out of his Hurricane
I (P3860) safely after colliding with another member of his Squadron
(I.B.Difford) on the 7th of October
1940 at 16:00hrs. |
| Sgt. J.A.Scott of No 74
Squadron was shot down and killed on the 27th of October 1940 in his Spitfire
II (P7526) by a Bf 109 over Maidstone
at 09:00hrs. |
| F/O W.J.Scott of No 41 Squadron
was flying a Spitfire I (N3038)
on the 29th of July 1940 at 07:50hrs. He had been in combat with
Ju
87's and Bf 109's off Dover and
went to land, but his under-carriage collapsed when he
touched down. He escaped the 'PRANG' and was not injured. W.J.Scott was shot down and
killed off Dover in a Spitfire I (R6756)
by a Bf 109 on the 8th of September 1940 at 12:15hrs. |
| P/O F.D.S.Scott-Maldon
flew with No 611 Squadron and No 603 Squadron in Spitfire
I's
during the Battle of Britain. He was
to be awarded the D.F.C and promotion to Group Captain. |
| Sgt. E.W.Seabourne of
No 238 Squadron was shot down in flames on the 13th of August 1940 in his Hurricane
I (P3764) by a Bf 109 at 07:30hrs.
His body was rescued from the sea. |
| P/O L.A.Sears joined No
145 Squadron in June. On the 1st of July 1940 he shot down a Dornier
Do 17. He was shot down in his Hurricane
(P2955) by a Bf 109 south of the
Isle of Wight on the 8th of August 1940, at
09:05hrs. He was posted M.I.A. aged 19. |
| P/O Eugene Seghers
a Belgian with No 32 Squadron was shot down into the sea on the 24th of August by a Bf
109 near Eltham at 16:30hrs in his Hurricane
I (V6567). He got away with an enforced bath, he went on patrol
the next day and had his first success three days later. |
Sgt. Ray Sellers joined No 111 Squadron
on the 17th of August 1940. and he had 34 hrs logged on Hurricane's.
He logged 122 flying hours during the Battle of Britain. He was shot down
on the 26th of August 1940 during combat with a couple of Bf
110's over Essex. He then transferred to No 46 Squadron at Stapelford
Tawney (a satellite airfield for North Weald ) on the 18th of September
after recovering in hospital. The day that the Squadron lost Sgt.G.W.Jeffries.
Ray Sellers was later promoted to Flight Lieutenant and awarded the A.F.C. |