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Wilson, R.B. (Robert Bowden)

 
 
Full nameWilson, R.B. (Robert Bowden)
IDOC0246118
ObjectCC2_26034
 
CollectionArchives
ClassificationCasualty Record Series
SeriesCasualty Card Type - Incident
 
InitialsR.B.
First namesRobert Bowden
SurnameWilson
Service no70538
 
RankCdt
OrganisationRoyal Air Force
TradePilot
 
Prisoner of warNo
Casualty dateNovember 6th 1918
AccidentPractising stalling and crashed.
Result of accidentKilled
Death dateNovember 6th 1918
Remarks
Terms of enlistment
Awards
Attached from
PlaceCamp Borden/Canada
Death details
AircraftCurtiss JN4
Aircraft serialC1013
Engine typeNot recorded
Manufacturer
War Department


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