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David L Cartridge | Wing Commander David L Cartridge DSO, DFC A Strike Wing leader who also excelled as a fighter pilot and was credited with destroying eight enemy aircraft. David Cartridges entire operational career was spent on Beaufighters. Joining on a short service commission in 1938, he spent three years as a flying instructor before joining No.248 Squadron Coastal Command in 1941. A variety of operations under the general classification Long Range Fighter Reconnaissance included detachment in support of Operation Pedestal, the convoy which broke the siege of Malta, and brought both a DFC and bar. After a period as a flying instructor he returned to operations in August 1944, leading No.254 Squadron of the North Coates Strike Wing until the end of the war including its very last operation during which four U-boats were sunk. |
Items Signed by Wing Commander David L Cartridge DSO, DFC |
  | Clipped Signature - David Cartridge. Price : £60.00 | A Strike Wing leader who also excelled as a fighter pilot and was credited with destroying eight enemy aircraft. David Cartridges entire operational career was spent on Beaufighters. Joining on a short service commission in 1938, he spent three years...... | |
  | Strike Wing Attack - Beaufighter by Frank Wootton. Price : £165.00 | Coastal Command Strike Wings by Neil Wheeler It was not until ten years ago that the first detailed account appeared recording the achievements and sacrifices of the Beaufighter anti-shipping Strike Wings. Surprisingly, these important and, a...... |
Packs with at least one item featuring the signature of Wing Commander David L Cartridge DSO, DFC |
 | Beaufighter Aviation Prints by Frank Wootton and Ivan Berryman. Pack Price : £165.00 Saving : £100 | Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Strike Wing Attack - Beaufighter by Frank Wootton. Seastrike by Ivan Berryman. | |
 | Bristol Beaufighter Aircraft Prints by Ivan Berryman and Frank Wootton. Pack Price : £165.00 Saving : £90 | Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Strike Wing Attack - Beaufighter by Frank Wootton. Beaufighter Attack by Ivan Berryman. |
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