M.199  Commander  Arthur Derek Pickup OBE
flag england  b. 9 Jun 1910, Newbury, Berks  13 Sep 1940 to 31 Aug 1945


  ATAM      

 

prev. RAF Auxiliary AF 1932-40

prev. exp. 875 hrs

m. 1937 in Bristol, Betty Newton [Mason]

Addess in 1940: Seabreeze, Church Cliffs, Lyme Regis


Postings: 1FPP, 5FPP (as C.O.), 9FPP (as C.O.) 2FPP

One accident, not his fault:

- 11 Sep 1941, forced landing in a Magister, taxied into an unmarked rut.

"A pilot of above average ability. " "Has commanded IFTS in an eminently satisfactory manner."


d. 1990- Penzance


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