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| Name: |
Ronald Malcolm Fletcher |
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| Country: |
England |
| Rank: |
2nd Lieutenant |
| Service: |
Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force |
| Unit: |
22 |
| Victories: |
26 |
| Born: |
22 February 1899 |
| Place of Birth: |
Ranskill, Nottinghamshire |
| Died: |
1952 |
| Place of Death: |
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The son of George Harrison and Ethel (Sleath) Fletcher, Ronald Malcolm Fletcher was an observer with 22 Squadron. He scored twenty-six victories from the backseat of the Bristol Fighter. |
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| Distinguished Flying Medal (DFM) |
P22398 Serjt. Ronald Malcolm Fletcher (attached from Training Res. Bn.).
A most efficient and keen observer, in whom his pilots place implicit confidence. He has taken part in numerous combats with enemy aircraft, and invariably displays marked fearlessness and skill. He has personally accounted for seven enemy machines since 21st May.
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| Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
| 1 |
16 May 1918 |
1005 |
22 |
Bristol F.2b (B1213) |
Pfalz D.III (DES) |
Douai |
| 2 |
16 May 1918 |
1005 |
22 |
Bristol F.2b (B1213) |
Pfalz D.III (DES) |
Douai |
| 3 |
16 May 1918 |
1015 |
22 |
Bristol F.2b (B1213) |
Pfalz D.III (DES) |
Douai |
| 4 |
21 May 1918 |
1015 |
22 |
Bristol F.2b (B1213) |
Pfalz D.III (DES) |
SW of Vitry |
| 5 |
21 May 1918 |
1015 |
22 |
Bristol F.2b (B1213) |
Pfalz D.III (OOC) |
SW of Vitry |
| 6 |
22 May 1918 |
1030 |
22 |
Bristol F.2b (B1213) |
Albatros D.V (DES) |
Hancourt |
| 7 |
25 May 1918 |
1130 |
22 |
Bristol F.2b (B1213) |
Albatros D.V (DESF) |
W of Carvin |
| 8 |
01 Jun 1918 |
1915 |
22 |
Bristol F.2b (C929) |
Albatros C (DES) |
Erquinghem |
| 9 |
01 Jun 1918 |
1915 |
22 |
Bristol F.2b (C929) |
Albatros D.V (DES) |
Erquinghem |
| 10 |
02 Jun 1918 |
1030 |
22 |
Bristol F.2b (C929) |
Pfalz D.III (DESF) |
NE of Lens |
| 11 |
02 Jun 1918 |
1030 |
22 |
Bristol F.2b (C929) |
Pfalz D.III (OOC) |
NE of Lens |
| 12 |
05 Jun 1918 |
1030 |
22 |
Bristol F.2b (C929) |
Albatros D.V (DES) |
S of Laventie |
| 13 |
05 Jun 1918 |
1030 |
22 |
Bristol F.2b (C929) |
Albatros D.V (DES) |
S of Laventie |
| 14 |
05 Jun 1918 |
1915 |
22 |
Bristol F.2b (C929) |
Pfalz D.III (OOC) |
NE of La Bassée |
| 15 |
23 Jun 1918 |
2045 |
22 |
Bristol F.2b (C929) |
Pfalz D.III (OOC) |
La Bassée |
| 16 |
23 Jun 1918 |
2045 |
22 |
Bristol F.2b (C929) |
Pfalz D.III (OOC) |
La Bassée |
| 17 |
08 Aug 1918 |
1040 |
22 |
Bristol F.2b (E2477) 1 |
Fokker DR.I (DES) |
Dechy |
| 18 |
13 Aug 1918 |
1130 |
22 |
Bristol F.2b 1 |
Fokker DR.I (DES) |
Arras-Cambrai Road |
| 19 |
13 Aug 1918 |
1135 |
22 |
Bristol F.2b 1 |
Fokker D.VII (OOC) |
SE of Douai |
| 20 |
13 Aug 1918 |
1140 |
22 |
Bristol F.2b 1 |
Fokker D.VII (DES) |
SE of Douai |
| 21 |
27 Aug 1918 |
1400 |
22 |
Bristol F.2b (E2477) 1 |
Fokker D.VII (OOC) |
Senlemont |
| 22 |
27 Aug 1918 |
1400 |
22 |
Bristol F.2b (E2477) 1 |
Fokker D.VII (OOC) |
Senlemont |
| 23 |
02 Sep 1918 |
1115 |
22 |
Bristol F.2b (E2477) 1 |
Fokker D.VII (DES) |
Haynecourt |
| 24 |
05 Sep 1918 |
1700 |
22 |
Bristol F.2b (E2243) 1 |
Fokker D.VII (DESF) |
Douai |
| 25 |
05 Sep 1918 |
1700 |
22 |
Bristol F.2b (E2243) 1 |
Fokker D.VII (OOC) |
Douai |
| 26 |
24 Sep 1918 |
1700 |
22 |
Bristol F.2b (E2243) 1 |
Fokker D.VII (OOC) |
Cambrai |
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Pilot Samuel Thompson |
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