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Pilling, W. (Walter)

 
 
Full namePilling, W. (Walter)
IDOC0239202
ObjectCC2_19118
 
CollectionArchives
ClassificationCasualty Record Series
SeriesCasualty Card Type - Incident
 
InitialsW.
First namesWalter
SurnamePilling
Service no
 
Rank2Lt
OrganisationRoyal Canadian Army Medical Corps
Unit5 Reserve Squadron
TradePilot
 
Prisoner of warNo
Casualty dateApril 3rd 1917
AccidentFlying accident.
Result of accidentKilled
Death dateApril 3rd 1917
Remarks
Terms of enlistment
Awards
Attached from
PlaceCastle Bromwich/UK
Death details
AircraftFarman (Maurice) S.11 Shorthorn
Aircraft serialA7099
Engine typeRenault 80 hp

Engine numbers
Manufacturer255
War DepartmentWD5334


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