Main image - Flight Sergeant James Hyde of San Juan, Trinidad, a Spitfire pilot who arrived in Britain in 1942 to begin his training,
Pictured here in 1944 with the Squadron’s mascot, a dog called ‘Dingo’ (IWM) Reference CH11978
REASON FOR LOSS:
This aircraft was shot down in combat by a Messerschmitt Bf 109 near Nijmegen.
Burial detail: JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY Grave/Memorial Reference: 17. A. 7. Son of Joseph and Millicent Hyde, of San Juan, Trinidad.
Researched by previous member M. Brownless, August 2013.
Page reconstructed by Alexander D King, March 2025.













