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Giles, A.W. (Arthur William)

 
 
Full nameGiles, A.W. (Arthur William)
IDOC0228424
ObjectCC2_08340
 
CollectionArchives
ClassificationCasualty Record Series
SeriesCasualty Card Type - Incident
 
InitialsA.W.
First namesArthur William
SurnameGiles
Service no47268
 
RankA Mech 2
Unit37 Reserve Squadron
 
Prisoner of warNo
Casualty dateMarch 12th 1917
AccidentSpinning nose dive.
Result of accidentKilled
Death dateMarch 12th 1917
Remarks
Terms of enlistment
Awards
Attached from
PlaceUK
Death details
AircraftRoyal Aircraft Factory R.E.8
Aircraft serialD4870
Engine typeRoyal Aircraft Factory 4a

Engine numbers
Manufacturer461
War DepartmentWD4410


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