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Abeele Aerodrome
24th Apr 1915 Forced to retreat Under heavy Germam shelling at Poperinghe, No 6 Squadron RFC were forced to move further back to join No.4 Squadron at Abeele Aerodrome. At around this time a scout flight comprising Martinsyde S1 and Bristol scout aircraft was added to the squadron to protect their reconnaissance planes.
2nd Jan 1916 Aircraft damaged
7th Feb 1916 Aircraft damaged
30th Mar 1916 Engine Faileur
24th Oct 1916 Move
24th May 1917 On the Move
15th Jun 1917 On the Move
3rd Jul 1917 Move
21st Apr 1918 At Rest
22nd Apr 1918 Refitting
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Those known to have served at Abeele Aerodrome during the Great War 1914-1918. - Atkinson James Morgan. Lt.
- Felts Percival Claude . 2nd.Lt. (d.23rd July 1917)
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