	THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN LONDON MONUMENT
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The Airmen's Stories - F/O P Wyatt-Smith

Peter Wyatt-Smith, of Lanarkshire, joined the RAF on a short service commission in January 1939. He flew with 263 Squadron in Norway in May 1940 and throughout the Battle.

He arrived in Malta from the Middle East in a Sunderland on January 20th 1941 and joined 261 Squadron. Wyatt-Smith returned to the Middle East in May 1941 and served later with 73 Squadron.

He was killed on January 5th 1945 in a flying accident while serving with 165 Squadron. Mustang KH555 of 20 MU stalled on take-off at Aston Down.

Wyatt-Smith was 26 and is buried in Haycombe Cemetery, Englishcombe, Somerset.

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