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Russell, J.H. (John Hepburn)

 
 
Full nameRussell, J.H. (John Hepburn)
IDOC0241034
ObjectCC2_20950
 
CollectionArchives
ClassificationCasualty Record Series
SeriesCasualty Card Type - Incident
 
InitialsJ.H.
First namesJohn Hepburn
SurnameRussell
Service no
 
Rank2Lt
OrganisationRoyal Flying Corps
Unit40 Training Squadron (RFC)
TradePilot
 
Prisoner of warNo
Casualty dateNovember 12th 1917
AccidentCollision in air with another machine.
Result of accidentKilled
Death dateNovember 12th 1917
Remarks
Terms of enlistment
Awards
Attached from
PlaceCroydon/UK
Death details
AircraftSopwith F.1 Camel
Aircraft serialB6274
Engine typeClerget 130 hp

Engine numbers
Manufacturer
War DepartmentWD14777


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