|
 |
|
| Name: |
Norman Charles Trescowthick |
|
| Country: |
Australia |
| Rank: |
Lieutenant |
| Service: |
Australian Flying Corps |
| Unit: |
4 (AFC) |
| Victories: |
7 |
| Born: |
18 July 1895 |
| Place of Birth: |
Clifton Hill, Victoria |
| Died: |
March 1966 |
| Place of Death: |
Sarasota, Florida, USA |
|
| |
A boot maker from Melbourne, Trescowthick joined the Australian Flying Corps and was posted to France with 4 Squadron in the summer of 1918. Flying the Sopwith Camel, he was credited with seven victories by the end of the war. |
|
|
|
| |
| Victories |
|
Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
| 1 |
14 Jul 1918 |
0715 |
4 (AFC) |
Sopwith Camel (D1927) |
AGO C (DES) |
Laventie |
| 2 |
30 Jul 1918 |
2005 |
4 (AFC) |
Sopwith Camel (D1927) |
Fokker D.VII (OOC) |
N of Armentières |
| 3 |
07 Aug 1918 |
1245 |
4 (AFC) |
Sopwith Camel (D1927) |
Pfalz D.III (DES) |
S of Armentières |
| 4 |
07 Aug 1918 |
1245 |
4 (AFC) |
Sopwith Camel (D1927) |
Pfalz D.III (DESF) |
S of Armentières |
| 5 |
13 Aug 1918 |
1700 |
4 (AFC) |
Sopwith Camel |
C (DES) 1 |
Cartigny |
| 6 |
16 Aug 1918 |
1315 |
4 (AFC) |
Sopwith Camel |
Fokker D.VII (DES) 2 |
Wavrin |
| 7 |
30 Oct 1918 |
1455 |
4 (AFC) |
Sopwith Snipe (E8064) |
Fokker D.VII (DES) |
Leuze |
|
| 1 |
Shared with Lt R King, Lt DC Carter, Lt RG Smallwood |
| 2 |
Shared with Capt Arthur Cobby, Lt DC Carter, Lt R King, Lt TR Edols, Lt MH Eddie |
|
|
| |
Aces · Aircraft · Books · Forum · Guests · Help · Links · Medals · News · Search · Today
|
|
