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Name: Malcolm Brown Mather
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM)
Country: Scotland
Rank: Sergeant
Service: Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force
Unit: 20
Victories: 8
Born: 1899
Place of Birth: Falkirk, Sterlingshire, Scotland
Died:  
Place of Death:  
 
 
A carpenter from Stirlingshire and the son of Robert and Annie (Brown) Mather, Malcolm Brown Mather enlisted on 4 December 1916. With 20 Squadron, he scored eight victories as a Brisfit observer.

AIR 79/220
 
Victories
Date Time Unit Aircraft Opponent Location
1 02 Dec 1917 1030 20 Bristol F.2b (B883) 1 Albatros D.V (DES) SE of Passchendaele
2 05 Dec 1917 0925 20 Bristol F.2b (B883) 1 Albatros D.V  (OOC) Dadizeele
3 04 Feb 1918 1415 20 Bristol F.2b 2 Albatros D.V (DESF) Menin-Roulers Road
4 04 Feb 1918 1415 20 Bristol F.2b 2 Albatros D.V (OOC) Menin-Roulers Road
5 17 Feb 1918 1130 20 Bristol F.2b (C4641) 3 Pfalz D.III (DES) Westroosbeke
6 09 Mar 1918 0800 20 Bristol F.2b (B1191) 4 Albatros D.V (OOC) S of Menin
7 09 Mar 1918 0800 20 Bristol F.2b (B1191) 4 Albatros D.V (OOC) S of Menin
8 25 Apr 1918 1930 20 Bristol F.2b (B817) 1 Albatros D.V (DESF) N of Ploegsteert Wood

1 Pilot 2Lt Wilfred Beaver
2 Pilot Lt Rex Bennett
3 Pilot 2Lt Ernest Lindup
4 Pilot 2Lt Leslie Capel
 
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