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| Name: |
James Jeffery Dawe |
| Country: |
England |
| Rank: |
Lieutenant |
| Service: |
Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force |
| Unit: |
24 |
| Victories: |
8 |
| Born: |
1898 |
| Place of Birth: |
Watford, Hertfordshire |
| Died: |
07 June 1918 |
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| Place of Death: |
Over Rosières |
| Cemetery: |
Rosières Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France |
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From Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, James Jeffery Dawe joined the Royal Flying Corps in 1917 and was posted to 24 Squadron on 20 November. Flying the S.E.5a, he scored 8 victories before he was killed in action, shot down over Rosières by Fritz Rumey of Jasta 5. |
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| Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
| 1 |
26 Feb 1918 |
0900 |
24 |
S.E.5a (B85) |
Fokker DR.I (DES) 1 |
E of Samoussy |
| 2 |
06 Mar 1918 |
1340 |
24 |
S.E.5a (B85) |
Fokker DR.I (OOC) |
La Fère |
| 3 |
16 Mar 1918 |
1700 |
24 |
S.E.5a (C1789) |
Rumpler C (OOC) |
Lesdins |
| 4 |
10 Apr 1918 |
1145 |
24 |
S.E.5a (B611) |
Albatros D.V (OOC) |
NE of Moreuil |
| 5 |
12 Apr 1918 |
1615 |
24 |
S.E.5a (B611) |
Pfalz D.III (DES) |
Hangard-Moreuil |
| 6 |
19 May 1918 |
0835 |
24 |
S.E.5a (B611) |
Pfalz D.III (OOC) |
Chaulnes/Albert |
| 7 |
31 May 1918 |
1730 |
24 |
S.E.5a (C1081) |
Pfalz D.III (DES) |
Becquigny |
| 8 |
03 Jun 1918 |
1120 |
24 |
S.E.5a (B611) |
LVG C (DES) |
SE of Marcelcave |
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| 1 |
Shared with Lt Ian McDonald (C1057), Lt Herbert Richardson, 2/Lt W F Poulter (C9342), Lt Ronald Mark (B67) |
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