March 12

What happened on this date across the years 1941–1945.

March 12, 1942
L.G. 98

A second lecture by Information Officer Lieut. Chadwick was given this afternoon, the subject which was chosen as one of two alternatives by the audience, being "The Russian Government".

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March 12, 1943
Zuara

No operational flying today. Major F.C. HUNT, our ex adjutant, left in 693 for R.T.U. today. Lt. HOTCHKISS is the pilot and Lt. MORRELL the observer. The aircraft stopping at TOBRUCH on the way back to pick up beer for the whole wing. Major HUNT who has helped to build up 21 Squadron to one of the finest of the Light Bomber Squadrons in the desert, will be much missed by all ranks.

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March 12, 1944
Biferno, Italy

The weather deteriorated considerably and no operations were carried out. Squadron Routine Order No. 21/44.

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