THE EAMOIS 85111 AIR SQUADRON, 1918.—-This war-time photograph is today of particular interest; it is of the famous 85th Air Squadron, of which the late Squadron-Leader M. C. McGregor (second from the left) was a member. It was apparently taken towards the end of July, 1918, fust alter the leader. Major Mannock, had been shot down after building for his squadron and men a great record of fighting successes. Others in the group are Cushing. Dymond, Daniel, Canning. Callaghan, Springs, Horn, Randall, Baker, CunninghamRead, Longton, Ross, Carruthers. Dickson. Broun, Brewster, Abbott, and Inglis—names known to readers of “War Birds."
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 45, 22 February 1936, Page 16
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99THE EAMOIS 85111 AIR SQUADRON, 1918.—-This war-time photograph is today of particular interest; it is of the famous 85th Air Squadron, of which the late Squadron-Leader M. C. McGregor (second from the left) was a member. It was apparently taken towards the end of July, 1918, fust alter the leader. Major Mannock, had been shot down after building for his squadron and men a great record of fighting successes. Others in the group are Cushing. Dymond, Daniel, Canning. Callaghan, Springs, Horn, Randall, Baker, Cunningham-Read, Longton, Ross, Carruthers. Dickson. Broun, Brewster, Abbott, and Inglis—names known to readers of “War Birds." Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 45, 22 February 1936, Page 16
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