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Name: |
John MacKereth |
Country: |
England |
Rank: |
Captain |
Service: |
Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force |
Units: |
28, 66 |
Victories: |
7 |
Born: |
22 October 1898 |
Place of Birth: |
Fobbing, Essex |
Died: |
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Place of Death: |
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The son of Francis George and Ann Rachel (Dowson) MacKereth, John MacKereth flew Sopwith Camels with 28 Squadron in France in 1918. Downing his second balloon on 31 August 1918, he was wounded in action, crash landed and was captured. |
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Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
1 |
19 May 1918 |
1625 |
28 |
Sopwith Camel (B7351) |
Balloon (DES) |
Piave de Soligo |
2 |
01 Jun 1918 |
0745 |
28 |
Sopwith Camel (B7351) |
Albatros D.V (DESF) |
Susegana-Sarano |
3 |
15 Jun 1918 |
0805 |
28 |
Sopwith Camel (D8111) |
Albatros D.V (DESF) |
W of Feltre |
4 |
30 Jun 1918 |
0815 |
28 |
Sopwith Camel (D8209) |
Albatros D.V (DES) |
Campolongo |
5 |
07 Jul 1918 |
1045 |
28 |
Sopwith Camel (D8209) |
Albatros D.V (DESF) |
Pederiva |
6 |
13 Jul 1918 |
0725 |
28 |
Sopwith Camel (B6349) |
C (DES) 1 |
Pordenone |
7 |
31 Aug 1918 |
0835 |
66 |
Sopwith Camel (E1496) |
Balloon (DES) |
Conegliano |
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1 |
Shared with Capt Joseph Hallonquist, Lt A R Strang (D8209) |
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