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Ipswich, W.H.A.F. (William Henry Alfred Fitzroy)

 
 
Full nameIpswich, W.H.A.F. (William Henry Alfred Fitzroy)
IDOC0231846
ObjectCC2_11762
 
CollectionArchives
ClassificationCasualty Record Series
SeriesCasualty Card Type - Incident
 
InitialsW.H.A.F.
First namesWilliam Henry Alfred Fitzroy
SurnameIpswich
Service no
 
RankLt
OrganisationColdstream Guards # Royal Air Force
Unit17 Training Squadron (RAF)
TradePilot
 
Prisoner of warNo
Casualty dateApril 23rd 1918
AccidentGot into vertical spin and crashed.
Result of accidentKilled
Death dateApril 23rd 1918
Remarks
Terms of enlistment
Awards
Attached from
PlaceYatesbury/UK
Death details
AircraftRoyal Aircraft Factory R.E.8
Aircraft serialD4968
Engine typeRoyal Aircraft Factory 4a

Engine numbers
Manufacturer
War DepartmentWD4709


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