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Eccles, D.R. (David Roderick)

 
 
Full nameEccles, D.R. (David Roderick)
IDOC0226738
ObjectCC2_06654
 
CollectionArchives
ClassificationCasualty Record Series
SeriesCasualty Card Type - Incident
 
InitialsD.R.
First namesDavid Roderick
SurnameEccles
Service no
 
Rank2Lt
OrganisationRoyal Flying Corps
Unit62 Squadron
TradePilot
 
Prisoner of warNo
Casualty dateDecember 5th 1917
AccidentMachine stalled in climbing turn resulting in nose dive.
Result of accidentKilled
Death dateDecember 5th 1917
Remarks
Terms of enlistment
Awards
Attached from
PlaceRendcomb/UK
Death details
AircraftBristol F.2b Fighter (Mark Unknown)
Aircraft serialA7197
Engine typeRolls-Royce Falcon

Engine numbers
Manufacturer473
War DepartmentWD15765


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