Aubrey Beauclerk Ellwood was born on 3 July 1987, claimed 10 victories and received the Distinguished Service Cross. Receiving one of the first permament commissions, he remained in the RAF and rose to the rank of Air Marshal. He retired in 1952 as Sir Aubrey Ellwood KCB DSC and died 20 December 1992.
The Camels in which he scored victories were B3781 (1), B6242 (2) and B7229 (7).
Aubrey Beauclerk Ellwood was born on 3 July 1987, claimed 10 victories and received the Distinguished Service Cross. Receiving one of the first permament commissions, he remained in the RAF and rose to the rank of Air Marshal. He retired in 1952 as Sir Aubrey Ellwood KCB DSC and died 20 December 1992.
The Camels in which he scored victories were B3781 (1), B6242 (2) and B7229 (7).
Graeme
Thanks a lot Graeme!
Do you know anything about the picture of the crashed Camel?
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Regards Barry H.
Its a fine line indeed between going out in a Blaze of Glory or having Crashed & Burnt!
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