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Commissioned in 1915, James George Coombe served with the Lincoln Regiment until his transfer to the Royal Flying Corps in August of the same year. After serving as an observer with 21 Squadron, he received pilot training and was posted to 29 Squadron where he flew Nieuport Scouts. Scoring eight victories, he was promoted to flight commander in March 1918. |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
| 1 |
08 Nov 1917 |
abt 1600 |
29 |
Nieuport (B6821) |
C (OOC) |
Houthoulst |
| 2 |
26 Nov 1917 |
1430 |
29 |
Nieuport (B6821) |
Albatros D.V (OOC) |
Gulleghem |
| 3 |
16 Dec 1917 |
1020 |
29 |
Nieuport |
Albatros D.V (OOC) |
Near Roulers |
| 4 |
24 Jan 1918 |
1230 |
29 |
Nieuport (B6832) |
C (OOC) |
NE of Roulers |
| 5 |
28 Jan 1918 |
1220 |
29 |
Nieuport (B6836) |
Albatros D.V (OOC) |
S of Roulers |
| 6 |
30 Jan 1918 |
1225 |
29 |
Nieuport (B6836) |
Albatros D.V (OOC) |
W of Roulers |
| 7 |
18 Feb 1918 |
1120 |
29 |
Nieuport (B6820) |
Albatros D.III (DES) |
NW of Courtemarck |
| 8 |
18 Mar 1918 |
1145 |
29 |
Nieuport (B6786) |
Pfalz D.III (OOC) |
SE of Rumbeke |
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