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Ellis, D.Q. (Douglas Quirk)

 
 
Full nameEllis, D.Q. (Douglas Quirk)
IDOC0226904
ObjectCC2_06820
 
CollectionArchives
ClassificationCasualty Record Series
SeriesCasualty Card Type - Incident
 
InitialsD.Q.
First namesDouglas Quirk
SurnameEllis
Service no
 
RankLt
OrganisationCanadian Railway Transport # Royal Flying Corps
Unit74 Squadron (RFC)
TradePilot
 
Prisoner of warNo
Casualty dateFebruary 8th 1918
AccidentCollision in air, aircraft caught fire and crashed.
Result of accidentKilled
Death dateFebruary 8th 1918
Remarks
Terms of enlistment
Awards
Attached from
PlaceLondon Colney/UK
Death details
AircraftAvro 504
Aircraft serialB4344
Engine typeGnome Monosoupape

Engine numbers
Manufacturer50501
War DepartmentWD8048


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