Person    | Male  Born 1917  Died 31/8/1940

Robin Waterston

Categories: Armed Forces

Countries: Scotland

Pilot. Born Robin McGregor Waterston in Edinburgh. He joined 603 Squadron, Auxiliary Air Force at Turnhouse in 1937, and was called to full-time service on August 24th 1939. Shot down over Woolwich by German Messerschmitts.

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