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Name: |
David John Weston |
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Country: |
England |
Rank: |
Lieutenant |
Service: |
Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force |
Unit: |
20 |
Victories: |
13 |
Born: |
14 November 1898 |
Place of Birth: |
Wandsworth, London, England |
Died: |
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Place of Death: |
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The son of Albert and Ellen Weston, Lieutenant David John Weston scored thirteen victories flying the Bristol F.2b with 20 Squadron in 1918. |
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Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) |
Lt. David John Weston.
A bold and skilful airman, who has accounted for six enemy machines.
He has been generally engaged against superior numbers and always with success.
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Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
1 |
25 Jan 1918 |
1225 |
20 |
Bristol F.2b (B1177) 1 |
Albatros D.V (OOC) |
SE of Staden |
2 |
25 Jan 1918 |
1225 |
20 |
Bristol F.2b (B1177) 1 |
Albatros D.V (DES) |
SE of Staden |
3 |
04 Feb 1918 |
1415 |
20 |
Bristol F.2b 1 |
Albatros D.V (OOC) |
Menin-Roulers Rd |
4 |
16 May 1918 |
1830 |
20 |
Bristol F.2b (C4763) 2 |
Albatros D.V (DES) |
Wervicq |
5 |
19 May 1918 |
1035 |
20 |
Bristol F.2b (C4763) 2 |
Pfalz D.III (OOC) |
Armentières |
6 |
19 May 1918 |
1035 |
20 |
Bristol F.2b (C4763) 2 |
Pfalz D.III (DESF) |
Merville |
7 |
19 May 1918 |
1040 |
20 |
Bristol F.2b (C4763) 2 |
Pfalz D.III (DES) |
N of Frelinghien |
8 |
30 May 1918 |
1725 |
20 |
Bristol F.2b (C979) 1 |
Pfalz D.III (DES) |
Lille Citadel |
9 |
31 May 1918 |
0740 |
20 |
Bristol F.2b (C4699) 1 |
Albatros D.V (OOC) |
Estaires |
10 |
30 Jun 1918 |
0730 |
20 |
Bristol F.2b (B1307) 1 |
Pfalz D.III (DES) |
Wervicq |
11 |
30 Jun 1918 |
0730 |
20 |
Bristol F.2b (B1307) 1 |
Pfalz D.III (OOC) |
Wervicq |
12 |
30 Jun 1918 |
0730 |
20 |
Bristol F.2b (B1307) 1 |
Pfalz D.III (OOC) |
Wervicq |
13 |
02 Jul 1918 |
0845 |
20 |
Bristol F.2b (B1168) 1 |
Fokker D.VII (DES) |
Gheluvelt-Menin |
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1 |
Observer Walter Noble |
2 |
Observer Ernest Deighton |
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