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March 25, 2008 at 9:45 pm

Westhampnett (Goodwood) Sgt Cordell 19/11/40

Hello
On the letters page of issue 130 of scramble.The offical newsletter of the Battle of Britain Historical society.The wife of Sgt Cordell would like a picture of the spitfire her husband over turned on this day flying from westhampnett with sqn602 (Goodwood)on 19/11/40.
The pilot Sandy Johnstone describes it in one of this books.
Any help or leads please.

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By: 11group - 10th April 2008 at 12:56

Westhampnett (Goodwood) Sgt Cordell 19/11/40

Hi

Thank you for that.I pass it on.

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By: Arabella-Cox - 9th April 2008 at 19:42

Hi, from the ORB of 602 Sqn , Sgt Cordell was flying Mk1a R6780 that day…as much as I can find was this…
R6780 Ia 806 EA MIII FF 21-6-40 8MU 24-6-40 74S 12-7-40 602S 13-9-40 C2 ops 19-11-40 AST 152S 14-2-41 58OTU 23-3-41 Dived into ground nr Callander Perthshire 4-9-41 SOC 11-9-41
If you wish to have Sgt Cordell’s wife contact me I can put her in touch with the 602 Sqn Museum Association and also Sqn Ldr Nigel Rose, who flew on that patrol that day.