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Foubister, J.L. (John Leask)

 
 
Full nameFoubister, J.L. (John Leask)
IDOC0227780
ObjectCC2_07696
 
CollectionArchives
ClassificationCasualty Record Series
SeriesCasualty Card Type - Incident
 
InitialsJ.L.
First namesJohn Leask
SurnameFoubister
Service no
 
Rank2Lt
OrganisationRoyal Flying Corps
Unit40 Training Squadron, 6 Wing
TradePilot
 
Prisoner of warNo
Casualty dateOctober 8th 1917
AccidentNose dived into ground.
Result of accidentKilled
Death dateOctober 8th 1917
Remarks
Terms of enlistment
Awards
Attached from
PlaceCroydon/UK
Death details
AircraftAvro 504
Aircraft serialA9769
Engine typeGnome Monosoupape

Engine numbers
Manufacturer
War DepartmentWD4173


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