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Thomas, J.L. (James Leonard)

 
 
Full nameThomas, J.L. (James Leonard)
IDOC0243726
ObjectCC2_23642
 
CollectionArchives
ClassificationCasualty Record Series
SeriesCasualty Card Type - Incident
 
InitialsJ.L.
First namesJames Leonard
SurnameThomas
Service no
 
Rank2Lt
OrganisationRoyal Flying Corps
Unit7 Reserve Squadron (RFC)
TradePilot
 
Prisoner of warNo
Casualty dateFebruary 28th 1917
AccidentFlying accident, stalled on turn.
Result of accidentKilled
Death dateFebruary 28th 1917
Remarks
Terms of enlistment
Awards
Attached from
PlaceUK
Death details
AircraftFarman (Maurice) S.11 Shorthorn
Aircraft serial7372
Engine typeRenault 70 hp

Engine numbers
Manufacturer42472
War DepartmentWD3027


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