Profil de la personne

Hales, John Playford

1893–1918

Aussi connu sous: Jack

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Service militaire

He was appointed as a Probationary Flight Sub-Lieutenant (Temp.) RNAS.

He was appointed as a Flight Sub-Lieutenant RNAS 12/10/1916).

He served in #9 (Naval) Squadron 1917.

He was appointed as a Flight Lieutenant (Temp.) RNAS (With seniority dated 30/12/1917). (Transferred to RAF 1918), He was appointed as a Captain RAF 01/01/1918.

He served in 203 RAF Squadron 1918.

Aéronefs pilotés

Service Aircraft Flown: Sopwith Camel

Anecdotes

(He had five victories in World War One.) A Sopwith Camel pilot serving with 203 Squadron, he was was killed in action 23/08/1918, shot down by anti-aircraft fire near Bray.

Références

  • Hiorth, D. (1995)
  • Grant, Scottie & Bob Murray (nd)
  • MacFarlane, John and General Robbie Hughes (1997)

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