Person Profile

Wyatt, Charles Joshua

1893–1917

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Biography

He worked for the Union Bank of Canada before his naval service.

He was living in Mount Brydges ON Canada.

Military Service

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

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

He served in RNAS Dover-Dunkirk 1916.

He served in #2 (Naval) Squadron.

Aircraft Flown

Service Aircraft Flown: DH4

Anecdotes

He was killed in action on 21/08/1917. A Naval 2 Sqdr. DeHavilland DH4 landing gone-wrong claimed the life of both Charles and his Canadian Observer Sub Lieutenant Fred Hutty.

References

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

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