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Carpenter, C.M. (Charles McElroy)

 
 
Full nameCarpenter, C.M. (Charles McElroy)
IDOC0223722
ObjectCC2_03638
 
CollectionArchives
ClassificationCasualty Record Series
SeriesCasualty Card Type - Incident
 
InitialsC.M.
First namesCharles McElroy
SurnameCarpenter
Service no24234
 
Rank2Lt
OrganisationRoyal Flying Corps
TradePilot
 
Prisoner of warNo
Casualty dateMarch 21st 1918
AccidentFlying accident
Result of accidentKilled
Death dateMarch 21st 1918
Remarks
Terms of enlistment
Awards
Attached from
PlaceShawbury/UK
Death details
AircraftSopwith F.1 Camel
Aircraft serialB2521
Engine typeClerget 130 hp

Engine numbers
ManufacturerR1840
War DepartmentWD14969


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