Serial |
Date |
Via |
Combats |
Details |
Claims |
Pilot |
Date |
Time |
a/c
lost |
218 Sqdn History / Damage / Repairs / Movements |
| C.1206 | 02.06.1918 | 491 Flt Dover | 2-Seater | Yellow | Destroyed | Capt Cleghorn | Damaged 18.06.1918. Shot up and damaged in combat with e/a 28.09.1918. 4ASD for repair, 06.10.1918. | |||
| C.1207 | 01.06.1918 | Dover | Yes | Hit by AA crashed in flames, Zeebrugge, 11.08.1918. Lt Fawdry &2/Lt Cryan killed. + COL 15.06.1918. To 4 ASD. ( Lt Smith ) | ||||||
| C.1211 | 07.06.1918 | 491 Flt Dover | Yes | Coded VI. Hit by AA during raid on Zeebrugge Mole. Glided with u/s engine into Holland. Red & White flares fired over Breskens FL still carrying bombs (8 total) 10kg. Damaged u/c & lower wing. Brskens, Zeeland, 29.06.1918. (Lt Purvis). Credited to Flgm Zenses, Marine Jasta 2. | ||||||
| C.1294 | 28.06.1918 | 4 ASD | Fokker Dr1 | Over Zeebrugge | OOC | Lt Brading | 14.07.1918 | 07.20hrs | Yes | Heavily damaged in an attack on Belgian Coast. EF, FL overturned, prop broken, Vrouwenpolder Beach, Zeeland. Lt Munro, crew interned. Int |
| C.1295 | To 4ASD, 25.07.1918. | |||||||||
| C.1326 | 29.09.1918 | Dover | DBR | Returning from raid on Melle Sidings, FL, crashed Wulveringhem, 14.10.1918. Lt Orr injured. To 4 ASD. | ||||||
| C.1327 | 29.09.1918 | 219 Sqdn | Returning from bombing raid, FL on beach and crashed nr Dunkirk, 18.10.1918. 2/Lt Jackson. | |||||||
| C.1328 | 29.09.1918 | 219 Sqdn | Engine burnt out over Bruges during raid. FL 200 yards inside British lines, crashed a/c sheeled. 18.10.1918. 2/Lt Arias pilot. | |||||||
| C.1332 | 29.09.1918 | 219 Sqdn | Returning from raid on Melle Sidings, COL St.Pol, 16.10.1918 2/Lt Jackson, to 4 ASD. | |||||||
| C.2158 | 06.09.1918 | 4 ASD | Yes | Attacked by 2 EA over Zeebrugge-Ostende, FL completely wrecked. Deutsche Bank Channel, mouth of river Schelde off Walcheren (Deurloo) 15.09.1918. Lt Mars pilot & 2/Lt Power Int rescued by Dutch Navy and intended. | ||||||
| C.2184 | Reallotted from 218 Sqdn to Req Park, 28.05.1918. | |||||||||
| C.2185 | Reallotted from 218 Sqdn to Req Park, 28.05.1918. | |||||||||
| C.2186 | 20.05.1918 | Hendon to Dover | COL 12.06.1918, Lt Barnes. A/c repaired on squadron. COL after raid on Bruges, 09.07.1918, Capt Chamberlian USMC. To 4ASD. | |||||||
| C.2187 | Reallotted from 218 Sqdn to Req Park, 27.05.1918. | |||||||||
| C.2188 | Reallotted from 218 Sqdn to Req Park, 31.05.1918. | |||||||||
| C.6238 | Reallotted from 218 Sqdn to Rec Park, 27.05.1918. | |||||||||
| C.6250 | 20.05.1918 | Pfalz DIII | Yellow | DD | Capt Chisholm | 05.07.1918 | 18.15hrs | Slightly damaged after raid on 12.06.1918, Lt Kennedy pilot. | ||
| Albatros DV | Shot down Zeebrugge | Destroyed | Capt Chisholm | 14.07.1918 | 07.10hrs | Engine cut, landed down cross wind badly damaged 18.08.1918. Pilot, Bos O'Connor USN. 4 ASD. | ||||
| C.6274 | Reallotted from 218 Sqdn to Req Park, 25.05.1918. | |||||||||
| C.6279 | Reallotted from 218 Sqdn to Req Park, 04.06.1918. | |||||||||
| C.6289 | Reallotted from 218 Sqdn to Req Park, 00.06.1918. | |||||||||
| C.6321 | 20.05.1918 | Damaged in combat nr Ostend 12.06.1918, Lt Brading, pilot. EF on overshoot, CW 07.07.1918 , Lt Brading pilot. To 4 ASD for repair. | ||||||||
| C.6322 | 20.05.1918 | 4 ASD pilot pool. 02.06.1918. | ||||||||
| D.462 | Reallotted from 218 Sqdn to Req Park, 25.05.1918. | |||||||||
| D.469 | Reallotted from 218 Sqdn to Req Park, 25.05.1918. | |||||||||
| D.590 | 14.12.1918 | To 98 Sqdn, 21.01.1919. | ||||||||
| D.605 | 16.10.1918 | Left Frethun, 27.10.1918. | ||||||||
| D.1006 | Unknown | COL from raid 21.06.1918. Lt Bently pilot. To 4 ASD. | ||||||||
| D.1010 | No.61 Wing | To 491 Flt Dover, 25.05.1918. | ||||||||
| D.1017 | COL after raid on Ostende, 05.07.1918. Lt Bently pilot. To 4 ASD, 05.07.1918. | |||||||||
| D.1028 | 31.07.1918 | 4 ASD | Yes | Hit by AA, FL on beach 2m E of Zeebrugge, wrecked shelled and destroyed. Submerged by tide. 11.08.1918. Lt Mars, pilot. 4 ASD, 12.08.1918. | ||||||
| D.1052 | 29.09.1918 | 4 ASD | Returning from raid on railway junction nr Bruges EF, FL on beach, crashed badly damaged, W of Merdyck. 17.10.1918, Sgt Rowley pilot. 4 ASD 19.10.1918. | |||||||
| D.1082 | 31.08.1918 | 4 ASD | COL raid, CW 07.09.1918. Lt Brumell. 4 ASD 08.09.1918. | |||||||
| D.1083 | 16.08.1918 | 4 ASD | COL from raid 31.08.1918. Lt Mas, pilots, 4 ASD.01.09.1918. | |||||||
| D.1085 | 27.08.1918 | 4 ASD | Fokker DVIII | NW of Bruges | OOC | Lt Stata | 15.09.1918 | 16.35hrs | Met storm returning from raid, BU spun in, CW Wulveringham 28.09.1918, Lt Stata pilot and 2lt Brown both killed. + | |
| D.1088 | 29.09.1918 | FL 01.10.1918, Lt Campbell pilot. Retd later. Left Frethun when squadron moved 23.10.1918. Still there 31.10.1918 | ||||||||
| D.1089 | 16.08.1918 | 4 ASD | COL on return from raid on Bruges, badly damaged 22.08.1918. Lt Burslem pilot. 4 ASD. 218 Sqdn 09.10.1918, to 98 Sqdn | |||||||
| D.1122 | 29.09.1918 | 4 ASD | Fokker DVII | Lichtervelde | OOC | Lt Sprott | 29.09.1918 | 09.35hrs | To 98 Sqdn 12.02.1919. | |
| D.1137 | 29.09.1918 | 4 ASD | ||||||||
| D.1165 | 02.11.1918 | 2 ASD | Pflaz DIII | NW of Hautmont | Destroyed | Lt Barnes | 04.11.1918 | 11.35hrs | 8 AAP Lympne, 14.01.1919. | |
| D.1691 | 15.05.1918 | Dover | After a raid on Ostende, EF, FL on sands on French/Belgian border, 25.06.1918. Lt Dixon pilot. Repaired on Sqdn, Overshot hit D.7241, 01.08.1918. Badly shot up by E/A, 12.08.1918 4 ASD, 12.08.1918. To 233 Sqdn. Dover by 16.10.1918 retd to 218 Sqdn, 24.10.1918 to 98 Sqdn 21.01.1919. | |||||||
| D.1708 | 02.07.1918 | 4 ASD | Albatros (Yellow) | In flames over Ostende | Destroyed | Capt Baskerville | 05.07.1918 | 18.25hrs | Yes | EF, FL folded up and wrecked, Groede, Zeeland 07.15hrs Lt Lloyd & 2/Lt Wilson interned. Int Oblt Theo Osterkamp. |
| D.1750 | 03.08.1918 | 4 ASD | Fokker DVIII | Cortemarcke | OOC | Lt Talbot | 08.10.1918 | 08.15hrs | Shared with DH4. To 98 Sqdn 21.01.1919. | |
| D.1294 | No Details. | |||||||||
| D.2921 | 29.09.1918 | Dover | Landed St.Pol after hit by AA fire in raid on Melle 13/14.10.18 Lt Bently. Spun after take off, CW 20.10.1918. Lt Oegger USA 4 ASD 21.10.1918. | |||||||
| D.2922 | 29.09.1918 | 219 Sqdn | Shot up 02.10.1918, Lt Burden wounded. U/S burnt on Sqdn S.o.C 22.01.1919. | |||||||
| D.3094 | 13.07.1918 | 4 ADS | EF, FL on beachHooglade, 06.10.1918, Lt Mathews,pilot. To 4 ASD 06.10.1918. (Repair) | |||||||
| D.3095 | 28.07.1918 | After raid on Ostende harbour crashed nr Beaumaris, 04.08.1918 2/Lt Attwood pilot injured. To 4 ASD 04.08.1918. | ||||||||
| D.3099 | 01.08.1918 | U/C collapsed on landing, badly damaged, 11.08.1918. Lt Matthews To 4 ASD 12.08.1918. | ||||||||
| D.3142 | FL irreparably damage, Breskens, Zeeland. 16.08.1918. DBR 211 Sqdn ??? | |||||||||
| D.3234 | 18.08.1918 | 4 ASD | Pfalz DIII | Blankenberge | OOC | Lt Bentley | 24.08.1918 | 16.20hrs | FL 12.12.1918 (Local Repair) to 98 Sqdn 21.01.1919 | |
| D.3253 | 18.08.1919 | 4 ASD | To 98 Sqdn 21.01.1918 | |||||||
| D.3271 | 21.08.1918 | 4 ASD | Fokker DVII | Bruges | OOC | Capt Chisholm, DSC, DFC | 20.09.1918 | 09.20hrs | Radiator hit by AA after bombing Bruges Docks, EF broke propeller landing on beach in front of Grand Hotel, Vlissingen Zeeland, steered into sea to avoid break water, went on nose 26.09.1918, Capt Chisholm & Sgt William interned. Int | |
| D.3272 | 21.08.1918 | 4 ASD | Fokker DVII | Bruges | OOC | Lt Attwood | 20.09.1918 | 09.20hrs | Yes | Raid on Bruges, attacked by Fokker DVIII and 2-str. Last seen in steep dive with 5 e/a on tail, over Lichtervelde 09.45hrs, 29.09.1918. 2/Lt Pitchard & 2/Lt Smith +. Deleted 15.10.18 |
| D.5654 | 13.09.1918 | 5 Group | Yes | FTR from a raid on Thourout, last seen over target area at 12.00hrs. 28.09.1918. 2/Lt Steele & 2/Lt Gedge both PoW. | ||||||
| D.5661 | 31.05.1918 | AAP Dover | Run into ditch on returning from raid 15.06.1918. Lt Purvis, pilot. To 4 ASD, to 218 Sqdn 19.10.1918, FL Oye, 22.10.1918, Lt Barnes pilot. | |||||||
| D.5667 | 01.08.1918 | 4 ASD | Returning from raid, spun in from 800ft on aerodrome. BO 19.08.1918. Lt Wase & 2/Lt Cavanagh killed. + | |||||||
| D.5683 | 01.06.1918 | 2 AAP | Fokker DVII | Zeebrugge | OOC | Capt Baskerville | 27.06.1918 | 10.20hrs | u/s burnt on site SoC 22.01.1919. | |
| Pfalz DIII | Bruges - Ostende | OOC | Lt Howarth | 05.09.1918 | 16.50hrs+ | |||||
| Fokker DVII | Bruges - Ostende | BU | Lt Howarth | 15.09.1918 | 16.30hrs | |||||
| D.5687 | 20.05.1918 | AAP Dover | Yes | COL 10.06.1918, Lt Dixon pilot. Repaired on squadron. Dived in combat with Fokker DVII, BU in mid-air over Blankenberge. Fokker then shot down by Camel C65 27.06.1918. Lt Briggs & 2/Lt Warner killed + | ||||||
| D.5688 | (PUMA) realloted from 218 Sqdn | |||||||||
| D.5690 | Reallotted from 218 Sqdn. | |||||||||
| D.5704 | Reallotted from 218 Sqdn. | |||||||||
| D.5712 | 09.08.1918 | 4 ASD | Fokker DVII | Cortemark | OOC | Lr Brewer USMC | 28.09.1918 | 17.50hrs | Aircraft shot up in encounter, crew both wounded. To 4 ASD 06.10.1918 | |
| D.5717 | Yes | Engine hit by AA fire on raid on Zeebrugge Mole. EF, FL Biggekerke, Zeeland 31.07.1918. Lt Pearce & 2/Lt Bugge interned. Int. Deleted 15.08.1918. | ||||||||
| D.5742 | 24.09.1918 | 233 Sqdn | Yes | Failed to Return from raid 26.09.1918. 2/Lt Aitkin + & 2/Lt Hibbert PoW | ||||||
| D.7239 | 00.06.1918 | ASD Audembert | COL from raid, 26.06.1918. Lt Pugh pilot. To 4 ASD by 10.08.18 | |||||||
| D.7240 | 30.06.1918 | AAP Dover | Returning from raid crashed Calais, engine damage 19.07.1918 Lt Brumell pilot. Crashed on beach nr Calais after raid badly damaged. 29.08.1918. Lt Brumell pilot. To 4 ASD. | |||||||
| D.7241 | 00.05.1918 | AAP Dover | Scout | In Flames | Lt Hanmer | 05.07.1918 | 18.25hrs | Hit by D.1691 overshooting, badly damaged 01.08.1918. To 4 ASD 03.08.1918 To 491 Fly, 233 Sqdn Dover by 08.10.1918. To 4 ASD 13.10.1918. To 218 Sqdn 21.10.1918. Returning from bombing raid, FL Crashed Bisseghem 09.11.1918. 2/Lt Arias pilot. To 2 ASD. | ||
| D.7242 | 02.07.1918 | ASD Audembert | Pfalz DIII | Possible claim | Lt Fawdry | 02.07.1918 | To 4 ASD 20.10.1918. | |||
| Albatros | 2/3 m N of Nieuport | Destroyed | Lt Fawdry | 05.07.1918 | 18.35hrs | |||||
| Pfalz DIII | Ghistelles aerodrome | OOC | Lt Brumell | 18.08.1918 | 13.25hrs | |||||
| D.7245 | 24.09.1918 | Loaned from 491 Flt | Returned and tested by 491 flight. To 218 Sqdn by 00.01.1919 to 98 Sqdn. | |||||||
| D.7248 | 29.09.1918 | 233 Sqdn | Yes | Returning from raid, EF, FL in sea off Ostende, sank 18.10.1918. 2/Lt Carroll pilot. Deleted 31.10.1918 | ||||||
| D.7373 | ||||||||||
| E.8881 | 25.09.1918 | 4 ASD | Fokker Dr1 | Lichtervelde | in flames | Lt McLaren DFC | 28.09.1918 | 17.50hrs | M/C badly shot up 28.09.1918. Lt McLaren DFC pilot unhurt. To 4 ASD. | |
| Fokker Dr1 | Lichtervelde | OOC | Lt McLaren DFC | 28.09.1918 | 17.50hrs | |||||
| E.8883 | 25.09.1918 | 4 ASD | Yes | Left on bombing raid on Thourout, last seen crossing lines 12.00hrs. 28.09.1918. Lt McLaren DFC unhurt & Sgt Barlow wounded. 4 ASD. | ||||||
| E.8957 | 19.10.1918 | 4 ASD | COL 19.01.1918, 2/Lt whitehead pilot. To 2 ASD. | |||||||
| E.8958 | 29.09.1918 | 4 ASD | Yes | Lost while over enemy lines while dropping rations over Stadenburg 02.10.1918. Capt Cleghorn DFC killed + and Lt Stringer DSC PoW. Deleted 15.10.1918 | ||||||
| E.8960 | 09.10.1918 | 4 ASD | COL after bombing raid, badly damaged 18.10.1918, Lt Barnes pilot. To 4 ASD. | |||||||
| E.9049 | 23.10.1918 | 4 ASD | FL on delivery at French aerodrome Calais 24.10.1918, Lt Campbell pilot. To 4 ASD. |
