MOSELEY – George Winthrop Sargent
George Winthrop Sargent, MOSELEY – F/L
Service No: 114927 Service: RAF Pilot, 305 (Polish) Sq
Nationality: Bahamas
Disposal: KIA – Age 25 yrs – Date Died: 26 Nov 1944
Buried At: Reichswald Forest War Cemetery
Grave/Memorial : Joint grave 12. D. 13-14.
Next of Kin: Son of Daniel Sargent Darling Moseley and Myrtle Howard Moseley, of Nassau, Bahamas.
[Source: CWGC]
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[Lads going to WWII. Front L-R: Hartis Thompson and Philip Farrington.
Back: L-R Garth Johnson, George Moseley, and Warren Lightbourn. Source: Bahamas Handbook]
305 (Polish) Sqn was based at Epinoy, France as part of 2TAF, operating Mosquito FB VI. Most likely killed during a night intruder operation. http://orb.polishaf.pl/305sqn/1944-6/1944-11-no-305-squadron-f-540 and 305squadron.com has this listing for Moseley & his Navigator:- 26 Nov 44 : F540 = F/L. G.W.S. Moseley, Pilot ex to War Cas. N.E. Accts. Missing. F/S. K.O.G. Nugent, Nav.
January 24th, 2009 at 4:50 am