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Lt. James Arthur Robinson
Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve 278 Squadron
James Robinson was one of a number of RN personnel who served in 278 Squadron RAF. He served at Martlesham Heath from 16th of May 1944 to 2nd of November 1944 as a Walrus pilot taking part in a number of sea searches, patrols and rescues. Operations were often conducted with the Squadron Spitfires which were able to transit rapidly to search for Allied aircraft that had crashed into the sea. High Speed Launches were also part of the mix.