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Name: |
Norman Charles Trescowthick |
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Country: |
Australia |
Rank: |
Lieutenant |
Service: |
Australian Flying Corps |
Unit: |
4 (AFC) |
Victories: |
7 |
Born: |
18 July 1895 |
Place of Birth: |
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Clifton Hill, Victoria |
Died: |
March 1966 |
Place of Death: |
Sarasota, Florida, USA |
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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.
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Victories |
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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 |
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1 |
Shared with Lt R King, Lt D C Carter, Lt R G Smallwood |
2 |
Shared with Capt Arthur Cobby, Lt D C Carter, Lt R King, Lt T R Edols, Lt M H Eddie |
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