Remembering Today 15th August 1940:P/O Francis Walter Cale 42104, Royal Air Force

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    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    CALE, FRANCIS WALTER
    Rank:
    Pilot Officer
    Trade:
    Pilot
    Service No:
    42104
    Date of Death:
    15/08/1940
    Regiment/Service:
    Royal Air Force
    266 Sqdn.
    Grave Reference:
    Plot 16. Grave 13060.
    Cemetery:
    HANWELL (CITY OF WESTMINSTER) CEMETERY


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    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    Battle of Britain London Monument - P/O F W Cale
    On August 15th 1940 Cale was shot down by Me109's over Maidstone. He baled out but landed in the River Medway, his body being recovered from the river the following day. His Spitfire, N3168, crashed in flames on the bank of the Medway at Teston.
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