Thread: Seeking info on BoB pilot

As of 12th March 2006 the numbers had dwindled to 176 (listed below) with the death of Wing Commander Christopher "Bunny" Currant DSO, DFC & Bar. His obituary on another post.

Sellers was on this list as one of those 176.

Sgt. Ray Sellers joined No 111 Squadron on the 17th of August 1940. and he had 34 hrs logged on Hurricane's. He logged 122 flying hours during the Battle of Britain. He was shot down on the 26th of August 1940 during combat with a couple of Bf 110's over Essex. He then transferred to No 46 Squadron at Stapelford Tawney (a satellite airfield for North Weald ) on the 18th of September after recovering in hospital. The day that the Squadron lost Sgt.G.W.Jeffries. Ray Sellers was later promoted to Flight Lieutenant and awarded the A.F.C. From the b-of-b.co.uk website which gives you a nice little photo as well. Hope this helps, Bill Haldane