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Staniforth, W.M. (William Moorwood)

 
 
Full nameStaniforth, W.M. (William Moorwood)
IDOC0242689
ObjectCC2_22605
 
CollectionArchives
ClassificationCasualty Record Series
SeriesCasualty Card Type - Incident
 
InitialsW.M.
First namesWilliam Moorwood
SurnameStaniforth
Service no
 
RankLt
OrganisationYorkshire Dragoons Yeomanry (Queen's Own)
Unit28 Reserve Squadron (RFC)
 
Prisoner of warNo
Casualty dateMarch 23rd 1917
AccidentFlying accident, nose dive, error of judgement.
Result of accidentKilled
Death dateMarch 23rd 1917
Remarks
Terms of enlistment
Awards
Attached from
PlaceCastle Bromwich/UK
Death details
AircraftRoyal Aircraft Factory R.E.8
Aircraft serialA3454
Engine typeRoyal Aircraft Factory 4a

Engine numbers
Manufacturer687
War DepartmentWD3803


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