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Bowers, C.W.H. (Christopher William Henry)

 
 
Full nameBowers, C.W.H. (Christopher William Henry)
IDOC0222424
ObjectCC2_02340
 
CollectionArchives
ClassificationCasualty Record Series
SeriesCasualty Card Type - Incident
 
InitialsC.W.H.
First namesChristopher William Henry
SurnameBowers
Service no932
 
RankSgt
OrganisationRoyal Flying Corps
UnitCentral Flying School
TradePilot
 
Prisoner of warNo
Casualty dateMay 1st 1917
AccidentFlying accident
Result of accidentKilled
Death dateMay 1st 1917
Remarks
Terms of enlistment
Awards
Attached from
PlaceTurnberry/UK
Death details
AircraftRoyal Aircraft Factory F.E.2b
Aircraft serial6975
Engine typeBeardmore 120 hp

Engine numbers
Manufacturer
War DepartmentWD6919


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