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Harvey-Kelly, H.D. (Hubert Dunsterville)

 
 
Full nameHarvey-Kelly, H.D. (Hubert Dunsterville)
IDOC0291934
ObjectBAS-1917-0787
 
CollectionLibrary
ClassificationRoll of Honour
SeriesRoll of Honour 1914-1918
 
InitialsH.D.
First namesHubert Dunsterville
SurnameHarvey-Kelly
Service no
 
RankMaj
OrganisationRoyal Flying Corps
Unit19 Squadron (Commanding Officer)
 
Prisoner of warNo
Accident
Result of accident
Death dateMay 1st 1917
Remarks
Terms of enlistment
AwardsD.S.O., Twice Mentioned in Despatches
Attached fromRoyal Irish Regiment
Death detailsDied of Wounds 1 May 1917 in a German Hospital, aged 26. On an Offensive Patril between Douai and Cambrai, with Major Harvey-Kelly leading. Sighted and attacked Richtofen's Circus of fourneen aircraft over Enignoy. Lieut Applin, (third pilot) was shot do