Spotlight

  • Bring your history to life
    Browsing our archives
  • Daily Roll of Honour
    Remember fallen heroes from 100 years ago
  • Dedicate a Poppy
    Pay tribute to a fallen airman
  • Need some help?
    Visit our frequently asked questions section
 
 
 

Chester, R.H.V. (Ronald Henry Venn)

 
 
Full nameChester, R.H.V. (Ronald Henry Venn)
IDOC0224131
ObjectCC2_04047
 
CollectionArchives
ClassificationCasualty Record Series
SeriesCasualty Card Type - Incident
 
InitialsR.H.V.
First namesRonald Henry Venn
SurnameChester
Service no
 
RankLt
OrganisationRoyal Air Force
Unit1 Training Depot Station (RAF)
TradePilot
 
Prisoner of warNo
Casualty dateJuly 13th 1918
AccidentCollision in air resulting in nose dive
Result of accidentKilled
Death dateJuly 13th 1918
Remarks
Terms of enlistment
Awards
Attached from
PlaceStamford/UK
Death details
AircraftRoyal Aircraft Factory R.E.8
Aircraft serialC2588
Engine typeRoyal Aircraft Factory 4a

Engine numbers
Manufacturer
War DepartmentWD31541


Hover over the image to enlarge and scroll on mouse to zoom.



Card front and back image

Commercial Licenses