BL317 The Gravesend Shrimp

media-21102.jpeg UPL 21102 American fighter pilot Albert F Eckert in 1941 with his Spitfire, 'Gravesend Shrimp', one of over 20 presentation aircraft paid for by the people of the county of Kent.

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Object Number - UPL 21102 - American fighter pilot Albert F Eckert in 1941 with his Spitfire, 'Gravesend Shrimp', one of over 20 presentation aircraft paid for by the people of...

'Gravesend Shrimp', one of over 20 presentation aircraft paid for by the people of the county of Kent.

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Service Numbers: R58697
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

Revisions

Date
ContributorLucy May
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Sources

Correspondence with Albert Eckert's daughter, Gwen.

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