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No. 8 Squadron RAF

 

Below is some genealogy information on the No. 8 Squadron of the Royal Air Force that may help searches for military ancestors.

Theatres of War, Army Regiments, Naval Detachments, RAF

World War One

Description: Initially part of the Royal Flying Corps, number 8 squadron was active from 1915. They took part in the following battles: the battle of Loos, the battle of Somme, the battle of Arras, the battle of Cambrai, the Hindenburg Line, and the 2nd battle of the Somme (1918).


World War Two

Description: The number 8 squadron fought mainly in Africa and Burma.


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