George Stacey Hodson

Name:

Country:

England

Rank:

Lieutenant

Service:

Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force

Units:

73, 213

Victories:

Born:

02 May 1899

Place of Birth:

Belmont, Surrey, England

Died:

01 October 1976

Place of Death:

Bognor Regis, West Sussex, England

The son of Percy George and Caroline (Champion) Hodson, George Stacey Hodson was educated at Dulwich School. A Sopwith Camel pilot in 1918, he scored four victories with 73 Squadron and six victories with 213 Squadron.

Victories

	Date	Time	Unit	Aircraft	Opponent	Location
1	10 Mar 1918	1425	73	Sopwith Camel (B7291)	Fokker DR.I (DESF)	W of Bohain
2	13 Mar 1918	1015	73	Sopwith Camel (B7291)	Albatros D.V (DESF)	Wambaix
3	22 Mar 1918	1505	73	Sopwith Camel (B7282)	Albatros D.V (OOC)	Marteville
4	31 Mar 1918	1000	73	Sopwith Camel (C8292)	Albatros D.V (DESF)	Abancourt-Warfusée
5	18 Sep 1918	1050	213	Sopwith Camel (D3341)	Balloon (DES) ¹	La Barriere
6	24 Sep 1918	1450	213	Sopwith Camel (D3341)	Fokker D.VII (OOC)	SW of Thorout
7	24 Sep 1918	1455	213	Sopwith Camel (D3341)	Fokker D.VII (DES)	1 mi W of Mitswaere?
8	24 Sep 1918	1730	213	Sopwith Camel (D3341)	Rumpler C (DESF) ²	St. Pierre Capelle
9	04 Oct 1918	1555	213	Sopwith Camel (F3965)	Fokker D.VII (DES)	S of Roulers
10	14 Oct 1918	1430	213	Sopwith Camel (D3400)	Fokker D.VII (DES)	Beerst

1	Shared with Lt David Ingalls, Lt Harry Smith
2	Shared with Lt David Ingalls