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Patrick Woods-Scawen ("Woody") was born on 29 June, 1916 in Karachi, British India, is a Royal Air Force officer. Discover Patrick Woods-Scawen's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 24 years old?

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Age 24 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 29 June, 1916
Birthday 29 June
Birthplace Karachi, British India
Date of death 1 September, 1940
Died Place Kenley, England
Nationality India

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1916

Patrick Philip "Woody" Woods-Scawen (29 June 1916 – 1 September 1940) was a Royal Air Force officer who flew during the Battle of Britain and as such was one of "The Few".

Woods-Scawen was born on 29 June 1916 in Karachi, India, the son of Philip Neri and Kathleen Florence Woods-Scawen.

1924

He and his younger brother Tony returned to the family home in Farnborough, Hampshire in 1924.

He was educated at the Salesian College, Farnborough.

1937

Woods-Scawen joined the Royal Air Force on a short service commission in October 1937.

1938

He was posted to No. 11 Flying Training School at RAF Wittering on 9 January 1938 and joined No. 85 Squadron RAF at RAF Debden on 20 August.

He went to France with the squadron at the outbreak of war.

1940

On 10 May 1940, Woods-Scawen destroyed a Henschel Hs 126 and shared a Junkers Ju 88, on 11 May shared a Dornier Do 17, on 17 May destroyed a Messerschmitt Bf 109 and on 19 May destroyed three more and probably a fourth.

The squadron withdrew to RAF Debden on 22 May.

He was promoted to the rank of flying officer on 25 May 1940.

Woods-Scawen was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross (gazetted 25 June 1940).

The citation reads:

"During May 1940, this officer destroyed six enemy aircraft and assisted in the destruction of others. On one occasion, although heavily outnumbered, he attacked without hesitation a large formation of enemy aircraft, shooting down two of them. His own aircraft was hit by a cannon shell and he was slightly wounded, but succeeded in escaping by parachute and rejoining his unit. He has displayed great courage, endurance and leadership."

On 29 July, Woods-Scawen damaged a Dornier Do 17 forty miles east of Felixstowe and had his own aircraft damaged by return fire.

He claimed a Bf 109 probably destroyed and a Do 17 shared on 26 August, a Bf 109 destroyed on 28 August, a Messerschmitt Bf 110 on 30 August and three Bf 109s on 31 August.

Woods-Scawen was shot down in combat with Bf 109s in the Kenley area on 1 September 1940.

He bailed out but was killed when his parachute failed.

His body was not found until 6 September in the grounds of The Ivies, Kenley Lane.

His younger brother Tony serving with No. 43 Squadron RAF was killed the day after him on 2 September 1940.

Woods-Scawen is buried in St Mary's churchyard, Caterham on the Hill, Surrey.