you are correct larry69, 253 Squadron at Turnhouse on August 8th. The squadron moved south to Kenley, only links i have is here
http://www.bbm.org.uk/Starr.htm, down side is i cant find any pictures of the squadron or aircraft he flew just the aircraft number, when im next down in kent ill have a look in the raf museum see if theres more thank you for your reply.