2.1.1918 | Bristol Fighter C4830, 35 Training Squadron, Port Meadow |
Stalled and spun on approach, Wytham, Oxford | |
2Lt John Reginald Nickson (26) killed (Canadian) | |
1Lt William Smith Ely (22) killed (USAS) | |
3.1.18 | D.H.4 A7662, 9 TS, Norwich |
Caught fire in flight and crashed, Thorpe St Andrew, Norwich | |
2Lt Donald Walter Bryce Black (25) killed | |
3.1.18 | D.H.6 C2018, 48 TS, Waddington |
Failed to pull out of steep dive, Waddington | |
2Lt Reginald Foster (24) killed | |
2Lt William Malcolm Denham (18) killed | |
3.1.18 | Sopwith 1½ Strutter A5964, 43 TS, Ternhill |
Tailplane collapsed in the air, crashed and caught fire, Tiverton, Cheshire | |
2Lt Andrew John Cumberland (20) killed (Canadian) | |
3.1.18 | Sopwith Pup B5296, 112 Sqn, Throwley |
Vertical nose dive off loop, Throwley | |
Lt Leslie Herbert Jull (25) killed | |
4.1.18 | Avro 504J B4218, 87 Sqn, Hounslow |
Stalled and nose dived on forced landing in fog, Chessington, Surrey | |
Arnold John Warren (19) killed (civilian passenger) | |
2Lt John Clarke Morris injured | |
4.1.18 | Camel B2510, 94 Sqn, Harling Road |
Crashed in river after diving on target, Harling Road | |
Lt Frank Abbott Wood (22) drowned (Canadian) | |
4.1.18 | R.E.8 A3891, 9 TS, Norwich |
Spun and caught fire after engine failure, Norwich | |
Lt John Vesey Knox (25) killed | |
2Lt Percy Dolph Parker (21) killed | |
6.1.18 | B.E.2e A1350, 51 TS, Waddington |
Broke up in dive, Waddington | |
2Lt Bernard Percy Bartlan Harrison (23) killed | |
7.1.18 | AW F.K.3 B9521, 1 (Auxiliary) School of Aerial Gunnery, Hythe |
Forced landed in English Channel after engine failure, off Hythe | |
Lt Cecil Olcher Fedden (27) died | |
Capt George Thomas Reid injured | |
7.1.18 | D.H.6 A9593, 20 TS, Harlaxton |
Midair collision with D.H.6 A9637 in mist and snow, Harlaxton | |
2Lt Arthur Charles Perryman (29) killed | |
7.1.18 | D.H.6 A9637, 20 TS, Harlaxton |
Midair collision with D.H.6 A9593 in mist and snow, Harlaxton | |
Lt William Kay Anderson (25) killed (Canadian) | |
7.1.18 | D.H.6 A9761, 48 TS, Waddington |
Dived into ground, Waddington area | |
Cadet Joseph Hiserodt Sharpe (21) killed (US Army) | |
7.1.18 | Sopwith Pup B5933, CFS, Upavon |
Spun at low altitude, Upavon | |
Lt Geoffrey Walter Calverley DSO (21) killed | |
9.1.18 | Avro 504A B4323, 3 Training Depot Station, Lopcombe Corner |
Stalled, spun and caught fire, Lopcombe Corner area | |
2Lt Percival John Tattersall (18) killed | |
11.1.18 | B.E.2e A8635, 98 Sqn, Old Sarum |
Hit steel mast after take-off, Old Sarum | |
Lt Azariah Phillips (19) died 12.1.18 | |
Lt Harry Morley Whitcut injured (pilot) | |
11.1.18 | Bristol Fighter C4610, 62 Sqn, Rendcomb |
Stalled, nose dived and caught fire, Rendcomb | |
2Lt George Lewis Roberts Parrish (18) killed (Canadian) | |
Lt Arthur Vincent Collins injured | |
11.1.18 | S.E.5A B662, 74 Sqn, London Colney |
Stalled and nose dived on approach and burnt out, London Colney | |
2Lt John Harding Greathead (20) killed (South African) | |
11.1.18 | ?, 5 TDS, Easton-on-the-Hill |
Hit by propeller while starting engine, Easton-on-the-Hill | |
Sgt Percy Hawthorne Banner (39) killed | |
12.1.18 | Caquot kite balloon S.B.248, Balloon Training Depot, Roehampton |
Observer fell from damaged balloon, Richmond Park, Surrey | |
2Lt Archibald McDowall (25) killed | |
Lt George Morgan Dean parachuted; injured | |
12.1.18 | F.E.2b A5626, 33 Sqn, Gainsborough |
Came down too steeply on night landing, Lincoln area | |
2Lt Frederick James Livingstone (23) killed (New Zealander) | |
13.1.18 | Camel B4639, 1 TS, Beaulieu |
Broke up in flight, Beaulieu area | |
2Lt Joseph Clark Wood (22) killed (Canadian) | |
13.1.18 | D.H.4 A7755, 103 Sqn, Old Sarum |
Stalled or side slipped on downwind forced landing, near Alresford, Hants. | |
2Lt Lyman Holden Cunningham (21) killed (American) | |
13.1.18 | D.H.9 C6055, Hendon AAP |
Stalled and spun on turn after take-off and caught fire, Hendon | |
Lt Francis Harry Varney Wise (25) killed | |
2Lt Albert Payne (29) killed | |
14.1.18 | Sopwith Pup B5952, 89 Sqn, Harling Road |
Failed to recover from spin, Harling Road | |
2Lt Francis Hope Patten (19) killed | |
15.1.18 | F.E.2b A5634, 36 Sqn, Ashington |
Stalled and spun on low turn, Ashington, Northumberland | |
2Lt Arthur Francis Quelch (26) killed | |
19.1.18 | Avro 504J C4388, 92 Sqn, Chattis Hill |
Midair collision with Spad A8858, Chattis Hill | |
Lt Charles Edgar Rowley (20) killed | |
19.1.18 | Spad VII A8858, 91 Sqn, Chattis Hill |
Midair collision with Avro C4388, Chattis Hill | |
Lt Lachlan John Macdonald (37) killed (Australian) | |
19.1.18 | B.E.2e B4523, 69 TS, Narborough |
Stalled banking after take-off and nose dived, Narborough | |
2Lt Robert Cadzow (19) died 22.1.18 | |
19.1.18 | S.E.5A C5341, Wireless Experimental Establishment, Biggin Hill |
Spun in from 4000ft after aerobatics, Martin's Road, Shortlands, Bromley, Kent | |
Capt Evelyn Horace Guy Sharples (19) killed | |
19.1.18 | Sopwith Dolphin C3800, 79 Sqn, Beaulieu |
Caught fire in flight and nose dived, Poulner, near Ringwood, Hants. | |
2Lt Charles Dudley Chapman (24) killed | |
19.1.18 | Sopwith Dolphin C3860, 79 Sqn, Beaulieu |
Stalled on turn, spun and caught fire, Beaulieu | |
2Lt Arthur Rowland Taylor (21) killed | |
19.1.18 | Spad VII A8853, 92 Sqn, Chattis Hill |
Spun off low roll, Chattis Hill | |
2Lt Wilson Rhodes Bailey (24) killed | |
20.1.18 | Avro 504A B4354, 7 TDS, Feltwell |
Nose dived from 50ft, Feltwell area | |
2Lt Joseph Davis (28) killed | |
20.1.18 | Avro 504J B3141, CFS, Upavon |
Stalled on climbing turn and nose dived, Upavon | |
Lt George Harry Heasman (27) killed | |
2Lt James Alexander Anderson injured | |
20.1.18 | Sopwith Pup B6089, 6 TS, Australian Flying Corps, Ternhill |
Crashed out of control, Ternhill | |
2Lt Reginald James Thomas Forsyth (25) died 16.2.18 | |
21.1.18 | Avro 504A A441, CFS, Upavon |
Midair collision with Avro B3132, Upavon | |
2Lt Thomas Rendall Seater (26) killed | |
21.1.18 | Avro 504J B3132, CFS, Upavon |
Midair collision with Avro A441, Upavon | |
2Lt Arthur Dawson (19) killed | |
21.1.18 | Avro 504J B8602, RNAS, Chingford |
Stalled on low turn, dived in and caught fire, Fairlop | |
Probationary Flight Officer William Eric Floyd (18) killed | |
21.1.18 | B.E.2e C7104, 6 TDS, Boscombe Down |
Spun off steep turn, Boscombe Down area | |
2Lt David Charles Melville (18) killed | |
2Lt Sydney Hargreaves Pilling injured (pilot) | |
21.1.18 | Curtiss JN-4 B1903, 1 TDS, Stamford |
Stalled on steep turn and spun, Stamford | |
2Lt [Prometheus] Hilary Thomas Buss (21) killed | |
Capt Philip George Marr injured (pilot) | |
21.1.18 | D.H.5 B4908, 61 TS, South Carlton |
Dived into ground, South Carlton area | |
2Lt Andrew Rushworth Ward (19) killed | |
21.1.18 | F.E.2b 4279, 192 (Night) TS, Newmarket |
Spun off slow turn and caught fire, Cambridge Road, Exning, Newmarket | |
Lt Henry Percival Freeman (28) killed | |
2Lt Claude Eugene Rooke (21) killed | |
22.1.18 | AW F.K.8 C3568, 15 TS, Spittlegate |
Spun while making low flat turn, Spittlegate area | |
2Lt Arthur Cecil Fraser (19) killed | |
22.1.18 | Bristol Fighter B1236, 59 TS, Lilbourne |
Pilot fell out at about 2000ft, Lilbourne | |
2Lt Harold Griffith Nelson (25) killed (American) | |
22.1.18 | Camel B5672, RNAS, Cranwell |
Spun in off steep turn, Cranwell | |
Probationary Flight Officer Leslie George Huddleston (18) killed | |
22.1.18 | ?, War School, Manston |
Stalled in low turn and nose dived, Manston | |
Flt Lt Charles Elbridge Burden (22) killed (Canadian) | |
23.1.18 | Camel B2481, 54 TS, Castle Bromwich |
Midair collision with Pup B5957 at 4000ft, Castle Bromwich | |
2Lt Reginald Douglas Hamilton (19) killed (Canadian) | |
23.1.18 | Sopwith Pup B5957, 28 TS, Castle Bromwich |
Midair collision with Camel B2481 at 4000ft, Castle Bromwich | |
2Lt Ralph Gordon Hall (19) killed (Canadian) | |
25.1.18 | Camel B4644, 5 TDS, Easton-on-the-Hill |
Spinning nose dive after loop, Stamford | |
Capt Charles Holland MC (31) killed | |
25.1.18 | D.H.4 A7986, 52 TS, Catterick |
Lost control and spun into ground, Catterick area | |
2Lt John Frederick Cheesman (24) killed | |
26.1.18 | AW F.K.8 C3527, 24 TS, Netheravon |
Spun, nose dived and caught fire on ferry flight, Spittlegate | |
2Lt Allan Ross McPherson (19) killed (Canadian) | |
26.1.18 | Camel B5235, 40 TS, Croydon |
Broke up in flight, Purley | |
Lt Rupert Ernest Neve (24) killed | |
26.1.18 | Camel B9233, 5 TS, Wyton |
Side slipped off steep turn after take-off, Wyton | |
2Lt Peter Henry Oldridge (19) killed | |
26.1.18 | D.H.6 A9609, 53 TS, Harlaxton |
Nose dived into ground out of control, Grantham | |
2Lt George Henry Tufts (21) killed | |
27.1.18 | Avro 504J B3230, 61 TS, South Carlton |
Stalled on climbing turn after take-off, South Carlton | |
Lt Allan Barrie Johnson MC (24) killed (Canadian) | |
2Lt Evanda Berkeley Garnett (20) killed (pilot; American) | |
27.1.18 | D.H.6 C6806, 53 TS, Harlaxton |
Dived into ground, Harlaxton area | |
2Lt Edmund Barnes (18) killed | |
27.1.18 | Sopwith Pup B5972, 4 TDS, Hooton Park |
Dived into River Mersey, off Eastham | |
2Lt John Daniel George Brendel (27) killed | |
27.1.18 | Sopwith Baby N1109, RNAS, Yarmouth |
Lost at sea on patrol, off Norfolk | |
Flt Sub-Lt Edward Morris (19) drowned | |
28.1.18 | Camel B9282, 3 TS, Shoreham |
Stalled on turn after take-off and spun into ground, Eastbourne aerodrome | |
Cadet Roy Olin Garver (25) killed (United States Air Service) | |
28.1.18 | D.H.5 B7792, 3 TDS, Lopcombe Corner |
Flying accident, cause unknown, Lopcombe Corner | |
2Lt Jocelyn Gore Cowell (18) killed | |
28.1.18 | Gotha G.V 938/16, Bosta 14, Bogohl 3 |
Shot down in flames by Sopwith Camels, Frierns Farm, Wickford, Essex | |
Leutnant Friedrich von Thomsen (24) killed | |
Unteroffizier Karl Ziegler (19) killed (pilot) | |
Unteroffizier Walter Heiden (23) killed | |
29.1.18 | Avro 504B N6667, RNAS, Cranwell |
Crashed, near Rauceby gun station, near Cranwell | |
Probationary Flight Officer Norman Charles Collett (18) killed | |
29.1.18 | Avro 504J C4418, 63 TS, Joyce Green |
Collision with Avro ?4332 at 50ft, Joyce Green | |
Lt Sydney Esmond O'Hanlon MC (23) died 3.2.18 | |
Cadet Walter Roger Avery injured (USAS) | |
29.1.18 | Camel B6322, 40 TS, Croydon |
Spun off flat turn on approach, Joyce Green | |
2Lt Robert John Fleming (19) killed | |
30.1.18 | Avro 504J B3247, 70 TS, Beaulieu |
Hit hut and overturned on forced landing after engine failure, Beaulieu area | |
Cpl Rochfort Richard Connor (37) killed | |
2Lt Cecil Affleck Herbert Aspinall unhurt (pilot) | |
30.1.18 | D.H.4 B5472, 106 Sqn, Weyhill |
Broke up in spin out of loop, Weyhill area | |
2Lt Thomas Le Messurier (20) killed (Canadian) | |
30.1.18 | Camel, RNAS, East Fortune |
Spun into ground, Cranston, Midlothian | |
Flt Sub-Lt Harold Beardsell Brearley (20) killed | |
31.1.18 | Avro 504J C4369, 93 Sqn, Chattis Hill |
Crashed looping near ground, Chattis Hill area | |
2Lt Donald Gee (23) killed | |
31.1.18 | F.E.2b A5639, 33 Sqn, (Gainsborough) |
Night flying accident, Elsham area | |
2Lt Harold Sanders Marshall (24) killed | |
Sgt Frederick Bradshaw (19) killed (pilot) | |
1.2.18 | AW F.K.8 B3392, 1 (Training) Wireless School, South Farnborough |
Flying accident, Farnborough area | |
2Lt Arthur James Shaw (22) killed | |
A Mech 2 C Evans injured | |
1.2.18 | D.H.6 A9723, 31 TS, Wyton |
Flying accident; machine caught fire, Wyton area | |
2Lt Robert Henry Beeton (18) killed | |
3.2.18 | Avro 504J B3156, 3 TDS, Lopcombe Corner |
Stalled on low turn, Berry Court Farm, Nether Wallop | |
Capt Oswald William Morgan (29) killed (South African) | |
2Lt Evelyn Jeffreys Peacocke (18) died 4.2.18 | |
3.2.18 | Camel B7344, 36 TS, Montrose |
Failed to recover from spin, Montrose | |
2Lt John Stevenson Young (35) killed | |
4.2.18 | AW F.K.3 B9538, 50 TS, Spittlegate |
Nose dived, Spittlegate | |
Lt Wilfrid Randall Clarke (26) killed | |
4.2.18 | R.E.8 A3903, Artillery Co-operation Sqn, Netheravon |
Wings folded back in flight, Netheravon | |
Lt Ashton Morgan (26) killed | |
Flt Sgt Lester William Rowan (26) killed | |
5.2.18 | Avro 504J C4321, 42 TS, Wye |
Stalled and dived off turn, Kent | |
2Lt Francis Walter Cobb (19) died 28.3.18 | |
5.2.18 | D.H.5 B365, 3 TDS, Lopcombe Corner |
Crashed making forced landing in mist at dusk, Grange Farm, Middle Aston, Oxon | |
2Lt John Hardie (19) killed | |
5.2.18 | F.E.2b A5534, 36 Sqn, Seaton Carew |
Side slipped on low turn; crashed on beach, near Seaton Carew | |
2Lt John Montgomery Black (19) killed | |
2Lt Ernest Nicholls (23) died 10.3.18 | |
5.2.18 | F.E.2b A5612, 199 NTS, East Retford |
Stalled avoiding tree on forced landing, Blyton, near Gainsborough | |
Sgt Thomas Arthur Condron (19) killed | |
5.2.18 | Maurice Farman Shorthorn B4795, 47 TS, Waddington |
Midair collision with D.H.4, Lincoln | |
Lt Cecil Henderson Keefe (25) killed | |
2Lt Leslie Riley (23) killed | |
5.2.18 | Sopwith Dolphin C3779, Aeroplane Experimental Station, Martlesham Heath |
Spun, nose dived and caught fire, Martlesham Heath | |
Capt Leonard Monteagle Barlow MC (19) killed | |
6.2.18 | B.E.2e B4042?, 6 TDS, Boscombe Down |
Lost speed in low turn and nose dived, Salisbury Plain | |
Lt Keith Charles Beddy (21) killed killed (South African) | |
2Lt Charles Cecil Hendershot (19) killed (Canadian) | |
7.2.18 | Avro 504A A1986, CFS, Upavon |
Crashed after cylinder explosion at low altitude, Bashley, New Milton, Hants. | |
2Lt William Reginald Sanborn (22) killed (Canadian) | |
7.2.18 | D.H.4 A7748, 46 TS, Catterick |
Stalled and nose dived after take-off, Catterick | |
2Lt Jack Pitt (19) killed | |
8.2.18 | Avro 504A B4344, 74 Sqn, London Colney |
Fell in flames after midair collision with C4377, London Colney | |
Lt Douglas Quirk Ellis (21) killed (Canadian) | |
8.2.18 | Avro 504J C4377, 74 Sqn, London Colney |
Fell in flames after midair collision with B4344, London Colney | |
Cadet Joseph Frederick Stillman Jr (25) died 23.2.18 (USAS) | |
8.2.18 | AW F.K.8 B1497, 103 Sqn, Old Sarum |
Tail cut off in midair collision with AW F.K.8 B3348, near Chippenham, Wilts. | |
2Lt Tom Martindale Speechly (20) killed | |
A Mech 2 Walter Greenhalgh (26) killed | |
2Lt Marshall unhurt in B3348 | |
8.2.18 | Camel B5565, 1 School of Aerial Fighting, Ayr |
Wing failed in flight, Kincaidston Farm, Ayr | |
Capt Victor George Anderson Bush (25) killed | |
8.2.18 | F.E.2b A5760, 1 School of Navigation & Bomb-dropping, Stonehenge |
Stalled and nose dived on landing while lost, near Park Prewett Hospital, Basingstoke, Hants. | |
Flt Sub-Lt Cyril Jewell (18) killed | |
2Lt Frederick George Smith (20) killed | |
9.2.18 | D.H.5 B4920, 3 TDS, Lopcombe Corner |
Spinning nose dive from 1000ft, Lopcombe Corner | |
2Lt Arthur Francis Xavier Turnbull (20) killed | |
10.2.18 | R.E.8 A3742, 66 TS, Yatesbury |
Spun off steep downwind turn, No. 2 Camp, Yatesbury | |
Lt John Thomas Gibson (28) killed | |
Lt Frederick Clyde Baxter injured | |
11.2.18 | R.E.8 A3881, 53 TS, Harlaxton |
Spun and nose dived off low turn after engine failure, Harlaxton | |
2Lt Gerald Arthur Bloomfield (23) died 13.2.18 | |
12.2.18 | B.E.2e 7164, 13 TS, Yatesbury |
Spun and nose dived, Yatesbury | |
2Lt Reginald John Collier (19) killed | |
12.2.18 | Camel B5654, War School, Manston |
Flat spin from 1500ft, near Manston | |
2Lt Donald Roy Glenn (19) killed (Canadian) | |
12.2.18 | F.E.2b A5679, 51 Sqn, Marham |
Hit trees, overturned and caught fire after engine failure, Tydd St Mary, Lincs. | |
2Lt Herbert Graham Donaldson (25) died 16.2.18 | |
2Lt Albert Grant Taylor injured (pilot, Canadian) | |
12.2.18 | Maurice Farman Shorthorn B4770, 12 TS, Thetford |
Hit top of fence on landing and overturned, Thetford | |
A Mech 2 George Albert Gillard (19) killed | |
12.2.18 | ?, 46 TS, Catterick |
Hit hedge and girl on attempted take-off, Middridge Grange Farm, Shildon, Durham | |
Edith Walker (11) killed | |
2Lt Arthur Harold Birbeck unhurt | |
13.2.18 | Maurice Farman Shorthorn A6836, 14 TS, Tadcaster |
Stalled, spun and nose dived, Tadcaster area | |
2Lt James Ashwell Howe (18) killed | |
14.2.18 | R.E.8 D4963, 109 Sqn, Stonehenge |
Wing failure; nose dived to ground, Stonehenge area | |
2Lt Charles Allister McGillivray (18) killed (Canadian) | |
15.2.18 | B.E.2e A3062, 5 TS, Wyton |
Failed to recover from spin, Warboys, Hunts. | |
Lt Charles Alec Southin MC (23) killed | |
2Lt James Athol Gordon Duncan (19) killed | |
15.2.18 | S.E.5A C9056, 93 Sqn, Chattis Hill |
Stalled on climbing turn after take-off, Chattis Hill | |
Lt Edward Thomas Curling (24) killed | |
16.2.18 | Avro 504J B974, CFS, Upavon |
Nose dived from 100ft, Upavon | |
2Lt Stuart Norman Shephard (20) killed | |
2Lt Eric Wilfred Whitehead (19) killed | |
16.2.18 | Camel B5192, 44 Sqn, Hainault Farm |
Broke up in flight, Hainault Farm area | |
2Lt Henry Arthur Edwardes (19) killed | |
16.2.18 | Maurice Farman Shorthorn B4741, 2 TS, Northolt |
Side slipped and nose dived off steep low turn, Northolt | |
Lt Percy Lilico (23) killed | |
16.2.18 | Spad VII A9131, 56 TS, London Colney |
Stalled on approach to forced landing, ½m N of Radlett railway station | |
Cadet Lindley Haines DeGarmo (27) killed (USAS) | |
16.2.18 | ?, RFC, Sedgeford |
Fitter struck by propeller while starting engine, Sedgeford | |
A Mech 1 Alexander Keir (22) killed | |
17.2.18 | D.H.4 B9994, 110 Sqn, Sedgeford |
Caught fire in the air and nose dived, Sedgeford | |
2Lt Francis Bernard Evans (22) killed | |
18.2.18 | AW F.K.8 C8410, RFC, Boscombe Down |
Struck by propeller of runaway aeroplane, Boscombe Down | |
A Mech 2 William Herbert Frederick Dewey (19) killed | |
18.2.18 | B.E.2e A8712, 5 TDS, Easton-on-the-Hill |
Nose dived off low turn, Stamford area | |
Cadet Clark Brockway Nichol (24) killed (USAS) | |
18.2.18 | B.E.12 6610, 37 Sqn, Goldhanger |
Crashed while on patrol during hostile raid, near Tolleshunt Major, Essex | |
2Lt Sydney Armstrong (18) killed | |
18.2.18 | Bristol Scout B716, 34 TS, Ternhill |
Failed to recover from spin, Ternhill area | |
2Lt Wilfrid Joseph McGinn (20) killed | |
18.2.18 | Fairey Hamble Baby N1969 or N1971?, RNAS, Lee-on-Solent |
Wing broke away in loop at 5000ft, Hamble | |
Probationary Flight Officer Albert Edward Gullett (18) killed | |
18.2.18 | R.E.8 A3576, 59 TS, Rendcomb |
Stalled and nose dived, Milcombe, near Banbury | |
2Lt George Thomas Bodycomb (23) killed | |
18.2.18 | Sopwith Pup B6038, 10 TS, Shawbury |
Stalled and spun on low turn, Shawbury area | |
2Lt John Hardman Batten (19) killed | |
18.2.18 | Sopwith Pup B735, 85 Sqn, Hounslow |
Collision with Avro on approach, Hounslow | |
Cadet Harold Kidder Bulkley (21) killed (USAS) | |
Lt Turnbull & Lt Peacock unhurt in Avro | |
19.2.18 | D.H.4 A8002, 1 School of Navigation & Bomb-dropping, Stonehenge |
Crashed after engine failure on take-off, Filton | |
2Lt Edward Tilney Evans (19) killed | |
19.2.18 | D.H.4 B2121, 26 TS, Narborough |
Stalled and nose dived turning after engine failure, Narborough | |
2Lt John Fyffe Shaw (18) killed | |
2Lt Charles Arkley Law (18) killed | |
19.2.18 | R.E.8 B4045, 48 TS, Waddington |
Spun off gliding turn, Spittlegate | |
Cadet Donald Elsworth Carlton (22) killed (USAS) | |
20.2.18 | Fairey Hamble Baby N1461, RNAS, Yarmouth |
Lost on anti-submarine patrol over the North Sea | |
Flt Sub-Lt Victor John Budd (19) killed | |
21.2.18 | Fairey Hamble Baby N1457, RNAS, Fishguard |
Forced landed in Irish Sea, off Cardigan | |
Flt Sub-Lt Cyril Gordon Duckworth (18) drowned | |
21.2.18 | B.E.2e A8637, 35 TS, Port Meadow |
Wings folded back pulling out of dive, Wolvercote, Oxford | |
2Lt Alexander Burgess Anstey (19) killed | |
2Lt Sydney Lionel Stern (22) killed | |
22.2.18 | Camel B4637, 18 TS, Montrose |
Turned over and nose dived, Montrose | |
2Lt George North Middleton (26) killed (South African) | |
23.2.18 | Avro 504J B4255, 87 Sqn, Hounslow |
Spun on turn and side slipped, Little Park Farm, Hanworth | |
2Lt Albert Edward Colwell (19) killed | |
23.2.18 | D.H.4 B5463, 26 TS, Narborough |
Stalled and nose dived while turning on approach, Narborough | |
Lt Harold Augustus Laws (23) killed | |
23.2.18 | ?, RNAS, Eastchurch |
Midair collision between two aeroplanes formating alongside airship, Eastchurch | |
Flt Lt Charles Hamilton Murray Chapman (25) killed | |
Flt Sub-Lt Harold McKenzie Reid (21) killed | |
AC1 William Charles Eric Brady (18) killed | |
AC1 Richard Gordon Arrowsmith (18) killed | |
24.2.18 | Bristol Fighter C4809, 8 TS, Netheravon |
Collision with D.H.6 C2003 at 50ft, Netheravon | |
Lt Thomas Edward Bulteel (28) killed (Australian) | |
2Lt R Wilson unhurt in C2003 | |
24.2.18 | D.H.4 B5508, 99 Sqn, Old Sarum |
Wings lost in flight, Stockbridge area | |
2Lt Lester Luke Brennan (25) killed (American) | |
25.2.18 | D.H.4 A7814, 75 TS, Cramlington |
Stalled and nose dived off low turn, Cramlington | |
2Lt Arthur Edward Cartland (21) killed | |
2Lt Cecil Frederick Halford unhurt | |
25.2.18 | R.E.8 B6635, 48 TS, Waddington |
Stalled and nose dived off low turn, Waddington area | |
2Lt Robert John Gross (18) killed | |
26.2.18 | B.E.2e B8835, 37 Sqn, Goldhanger |
Stalled and hit tree on landing, Goldhanger | |
2Lt Frederick Augustus Crowley (20) killed | |
26.2.18 | Sopwith Pup B2237, CFS, Upavon |
Lost speed in climbing turn and nose dived, Upavon | |
2Lt William Thomas Galbraith (25) killed | |
27.2.18 | Avro 504A B3285, RNAS, Redcar |
Crashed, Redcar area | |
Probationary Flight Officer Edward Phillips McIndoe (18) killed | |
27.2.18 | B.E.2c 8302, RNAS, Cranwell |
Spun in, near Spittlegate aerodrome | |
Probationary Flight Officer Albert Walter Gordon Crosby (22) died 10.3.18 (Canadian) | |
27.2.18 | D.H.5 B7762, 3 TDS, Lopcombe Corner |
Cartwheeled on forced landing after engine failure, Stockbridge area | |
2Lt Arthur Morgan (18) killed | |
27.2.18 | D.H.6 B2763, 53 TS, Harlaxton |
Side slipped, nose dived and caught fire, Harlaxton area | |
Capt Ralph Himsworth Jarvis MC (27) killed (Canadian) | |
2Lt John James Nicholson Musgrave (19) killed | |
28.2.18 | Bristol Fighter B1312, 8 AAP, Lympne |
Stalled, nose dived and caught fire, Broomhall Farm, Sunningdale, Berks. | |
Lt Stanley Chappell (19) died 2.3.18 | |
28.2.18 | D.H.4 A7980, 104 Sqn, Weyhill |
Spun on flat turn, Weyhill area | |
2Lt Albert Augustus Gerow (22) killed (Canadian) | |
28.2.18 | S.E.5A C5371, 28 TS, Castle Bromwich |
Wing collapsed in roll, Castle Bromwich area | |
Cadet Lloyd Ludwig (21) killed (USAS) | |
28.2.18 | Short 184 N1647, RNAS, Hornsea |
Crashed on take-off for patrol and caught fire, Hornsea | |
Flt Lt Hubert Charles Lemon (22) killed | |
Flt Cdr Paul Douglas Robertson injured | |
2.3.18 | F.E.2b A5544, 192 NTS, Newmarket |
Hit tree in forced landing, 2m from Thetford, Suffolk | |
2Lt Andrew Ramsay Aitken (19) killed | |
Capt Campbell unhurt (pilot) | |
3.3.18 | Camel B5562, 1 School of Aerial Fighting, Ayr |
Stalled and spun on low turn, Ayr | |
Ensign Frederick William Hough (23) died 13.3.18 (USNAS) | |
3.3.18 | Martinsyde G.102 A3969, 75 TS, Cramlington |
Hit chimney and crashed on forced landing, Newcastle | |
2Lt Roland Walton Stobbart (18) died 6.3.18 | |
3.3.18 | Short 184 N1606, RNAS, Newlyn |
Failed to return from patrol, off Eddystone lighthouse | |
Obs Sub-Lt Bertram George Rowley (30) drowned | |
Pilot drowned | |
4.3.18 | Avro 504A A2008, CFS, Upavon |
Midair collision with Avro 4332, Upavon area | |
2Lt George Harry Grattan (30) killed | |
4.3.18 | Avro 504 ?4332, CFS, Upavon |
Midair collision with Avro 504A A2008, Upavon area | |
2Lt William Edward Skinner (18) killed | |
4.3.18 | R.E.8 A3775, 16 TS, Yatesbury |
Stalled on approach in mist and caught fire, Stanton St Bernard, Wilts. | |
2Lt Walter Sondheim (20) killed (South African) | |
5.3.18 | Camel B7281, 11 TS, Scampton |
Stalled on forced landing approach and caught fire, Scampton | |
2Lt Alfred Curley (19) killed | |
6.3.18 | Avro 504J B958, 3 TS, Shoreham |
Stalled on flat turn and spun, Lancing | |
2Lt Edgar Murray Cheshire (24) killed | |
6.3.18 | AW F.K.3 B9502, 1 (Auxiliary) School of Aerial Gunnery, Hythe |
Machine inverted; pilot fell out, Hythe | |
1Lt Frank Gibbes Montgomery (24) killed (USAS) | |
2Lt Terence Wood Manley (23) killed (pilot) | |
6.3.18 | B.E.2e, School of Aerial Co-operation with Coastal Defence Batteries, Gosport |
Flew into sea at night in fog, near Cowes | |
Lt Allan Cowan Coley (19) killed | |
6.3.18 | Camel B5734, War School, Manston |
Crashed after wing broke off, Thanet | |
Flt Sub-Lt Wilfrid Norman Cross (18) killed | |
7.3.18 | Camel B7418, 1 School of Aerial Fighting, Ayr |
Failed to recover from spin, Ayr | |
Lt Thomas Sydney Ough Dealy (21) killed (AFC) | |
7.3.18 | Camel B7469, RFC, Ayr |
Spun off low turn, Ayr | |
1Lt Andrew Carl Ortmayer (21) died 8.3.18 (USAS) | |
7.3.18 | D.H.4, 1 School of Navigation & Bomb-dropping, Stonehenge |
Crashed on approach and caught fire, Stonehenge | |
Lt William Henry Collins (27) killed | |
Sgt Lawrence Mears (21) killed (pilot) | |
8.3.18 | S.E.5A B679, 61 Sqn, Rochford |
Collision at night with B.E.12 C3208, Dollymans Farm, between Wickford and Rayleigh, Essex | |
Capt Henry Clifford Stroud (24) killed | |
8.3.18 | B.E.12 C3208, 37 Sqn, Stow Maries |
Collision at night with S.E.5A B679, Dollymans Farm, between Wickford and Rayleigh, Essex | |
Capt Alexander Bruce Kynoch (24) killed | |
8.3.18 | Camel B7420, 1 School of Aerial Fighting, Ayr |
Failed to recover from spin, Ayr | |
Ensign Harry Glenn Velie (25) killed (USNAS) | |
8.3.18 | Short 827 8648, RNAS, Lee-on-Solent |
Nose dived on take-off, Lee-on-Solent area | |
Probationary Flight Officer Reginald Dobson (18) killed | |
8.3.18 | ?, RFC |
Housemaid hit by propeller, Sopley Park, Hants. | |
Annie Veal (38) killed | |
Lt Claude Michael John Barrington (pilot) | |
9.3.18 | B.E.2e B6152, Artillery & Infantry Co-operation School, Worthy Down |
Main plane collapsed in flight, Headbourne Worthy | |
2Lt Harold Percy Dawson (27) killed | |
9.3.18 | Camel B7314, 45 TS, South Carlton |
Stalled and spun on low turn, South Carlton area | |
2Lt Horace Samuel Johnson (21) killed | |
9.3.18 | D.H.5 B4943, 3 TDS, Lopcombe Corner |
Stalled on vertical turn, Lopcombe Corner area | |
2Lt Austin Ross Lapp (19) killed (Canadian) | |
9.3.18 | R.E.8 7822?, 5 TDS, Easton-on-the-Hill |
Nose dived off low turn, Easton-on-the-Hill area | |
2Lt George Anthony Gordon Porter (19) killed (Canadian) | |
9.3.18 | S.E.5A B8277, 93 Sqn, Chattis Hill |
Stalled, crashed and caught fire, Andover area | |
2Lt William Erskine Buchan (19) killed (Canadian) | |
10.3.18 | B.E.12 C3116, 50 Sqn, Bekesbourne |
Lost at sea in fog on flight from Sheffield to Bekesbourne | |
2Lt John Archer Clinton Kempe-Roberts (23) killed | |
10.3.18 | B.E.2e B8847, 1 School of Navigation & Bomb-dropping, Stonehenge |
Low-level stunting; hit boy recruits, Stonehenge | |
Boy William Edwin Henderson (17) killed | |
Boy John Perry (17) killed | |
Boy Albert Edward Robert Reynolds (17) died 15.4.18 | |
2Lt Harold William Campbell injured (pilot) | |
Boy Robert Rae Reid injured | |
Cadet Ronald Knight unhurt (passenger) | |
10.3.18 | Camel N6343, War School, Manston |
Came down at sea in fog, off Ramsgate | |
Flt Lt John William Kavanagh (19) drowned (South African) | |
10.3.18 | D.H.4 A7588, 46 TS, Catterick |
Caught fire in flight and hit tree on landing, Bramham Moor aerodrome | |
1Lt Eugene Russell Wheatley (22) killed (USAS) | |
10.3.18 | F.E.2b B428, 38 Sqn, Buckminster |
Hit trees on night landing, Buckminster | |
Lt George Robert Graham Smeddle (19) killed | |
11.3.18 | AW F.K.8 C8425, 15 TS, Spittlegate |
Nose dived off low turn and caught fire, Spittlegate | |
2Lt Benjamin Daniel Rowland Davies (23) killed | |
11.3.18 | D.H.6 C2135, 17 TS, Yatesbury |
Nose dived after Very light fired inside cockpit, Yatesbury | |
2Lt Arthur Braithwaite (24) killed | |
11.3.18 | R.E.8 A4558, 5 TDS, Easton-on-the-Hill |
Stalled on low turn, Longstanton, Cambridgeshire | |
2Lt Cecil Herbert Newton (18) killed | |
11.3.18 | Sopwith Pup A660, CFS, Upavon |
Collision, Upavon area | |
2Lt Herbert David Coldwell (25) killed | |
11.3.18 | Camel B7264, RNAS, Cranwell |
Crashed, Cranwell South | |
Probationary Flight Officer Walter James Stevens (18) killed | |
12.3.18 | Camel B9146, 65 TS, Dover |
Stalled and spun on low gliding turn, Dover | |
2Lt Henry William Payne (20) killed | |
12.3.18 | Camel C1625, 78 Sqn, Hornchurch |
Stalled and spun on turn, Sutton's Farm, Hornchurch | |
2Lt William Heys Pickup (33) killed | |
12.3.18 | D.H.4 A7692, 44 TS, Waddington |
Crashed off climbing turn after take-off, Waddington | |
Cadet George Orrin Middleditch (23) killed (USAS) | |
Cadet Chester Albert Pudrith (23) died 30.4.18 (USAS) | |
12.3.18 | Maurice Farman Shorthorn A6850, 2 TS, Northolt |
Stalled on climbing turn and nose dived, Northolt | |
Capt Vincent Patrick Murphy (24) killed (Canadian) | |
13.3.18 | Avro 504J C4334, 3 TDS, Lopcombe Corner |
Stalled, side slipped and caught fire, Lopcombe Corner | |
2Lt Harry Stanley Gough (24) died 16.3.18 | |
13.3.18 | D.H.4 B5495, 105 Sqn, Weyhill |
Crashed on landing, near Culham Bridge, Abingdon, Oxon | |
Lt Llewelyn Crighton Davies MC (29) died 16.3.18 | |
13.3.18 | F.E.2b A5740, 36 Sqn, Hylton |
Side slipped on forced landing and caught fire, Pontop Pike, Annfield Plain, Durham | |
Sgt Arthur John Joyce (27) killed | |
15.3.18 | Bristol Fighter C4647, 35 TS, Port Meadow |
Wings folded back in loop, Wolvercote Common, Oxon | |
Capt Edward Fraser Norris (22) killed | |
A Mech 2 Rhys Roberts Humphreys (20) killed | |
15.3.18 | D.H.9 D5559, 99 Sqn, Old Sarum |
Stalled and nose dived on low turn, Old Sarum area | |
2Lt William Everitt Sinclair (21) killed (Canadian) | |
15.3.18 | Sopwith Baby N1434, RNAS, Seaton Carew |
Came down in North Sea, off Seaton Carew | |
Flt Sub-Lt Charles Thomas Greenwood (19) drowned | |
16.3.18 | Camel B7319, 81 Sqn, Scampton |
Spun on flat turn, Scampton | |
Capt Robert Saville (30) killed | |
16.3.18 | Camel B7462, 40 TS, Croydon |
Dived from 1000ft and hit house, Woodstock Road, Croydon | |
Capt Christopher Francis Aden Ley (24) killed | |
16.3.18 | D.H.9 C6350, Aeroplane Experimental Station, Martlesham Heath |
Broke up in flight, Woodbridge | |
Capt Keith Knox Muspratt MC (20) killed | |
Flt Sgt Sydney Ashby MM MC (22) killed | |
16.3.18 | Sopwith Pup C267, 91 Sqn, Tangmere |
Looped, rolled and spun into ground, Shoreham | |
Capt Maurice Douglas Guest Scott MC (22) died 17.3.18 | |
16.3.18 | Camel B9320, Artillery & Infantry Co-operation School, Worthy Down |
Side slipped and nose dived turning after engine failure, Worthy Down | |
Capt Edward Kerr Anderson (21) killed | |
17.3.18 | Avro 504A B4308, 86 Sqn, Northolt |
Stalled and nose dived, Northolt area | |
Capt Desmond George Butler (23) killed | |
17.3.18 | B.E.12 C3238, 105 Sqn, Weyhill |
Side slipped and caught fire, Ramridge Farm, Weyhill | |
2Lt Walter George Cottrell Jones (39) killed | |
17.3.18 | B.E.2e A1388, 77 Sqn, Penston |
Spun off steep turn, Tranent | |
2Lt Arthur Ball (25) killed | |
17.3.18 | Camel B9204, 2 (Auxiliary) School of Aerial Gunnery, Turnberry |
Spun into water after dive on target | |
2Lt Robert Schermerhorn McNair (21) killed (American) | |
17.3.18 | Camel B9222, 2 (Auxiliary) School of Aerial Gunnery, Turnberry |
Spun off low turn, Turnberry | |
2Lt Edwin Charles Hull (23) killed | |
17.3.18 | Camel C8210, 1 TS, Beaulieu |
Failed to recover from spin, Beaulieu area | |
2Lt Richard Shaw Wood (26) killed (Canadian) | |
17.3.18 | D.H.9 C6075, 105 Sqn, Weyhill |
Stalled on landing, near Hemel Hempstead | |
2Lt Herbert Nelson (23) died 19.3.18 | |
17.3.18 | R.E.8 B7699, 5 TDS, Easton-on-the-Hill |
Stalled turning on approach and caught fire, Bicker Fen, near Donington, Lincs. | |
Lt Colin Duncan Sinclair (20) killed (Canadian) | |
17.3.18 | R.E.8 B7801, 5 TS, Wyton |
Propellor blade shot away and engine fell out, Wyton area | |
2Lt Robert William Tilbury (26) died 18.3.18 | |
2Lt George Scarrott injured | |
17.3.18 | Sopwith Dolphin C3814, 10 AAP, Brooklands |
Crashed after loop on test flight, Brooklands | |
Sgt Stanley William Edwards (19) killed | |
17.3.18 | F.E.2b?, 199 NTS, East Retford |
Nose dived and crashed, East Retford | |
2Lt Horace Gregory Cleaver (18) killed | |
18.3.18 | Camel B7476, 62 TS, Dover |
Stalled and nose dived in mist, Dover | |
Lt Harry Loftus Barlow (29) killed | |
18.3.18 | R.E.8 D4972, 25 TS, Thetford |
Spun off turn at low altitude, Thetford | |
Lt Ernest William Tregarthen (30) killed | |
18.3.18 | S.E.5A B604, 88 Sqn, Harling Road |
Stalled on take-off and caught fire, Harling Road | |
Lt Edward Trevor Akrill-Jones (19) killed | |
18.3.18 | ?, RNAS, Cranwell |
Stalled and dived in after engine failure, Cranwell | |
Probationary Flight Officer Eustace William Harland (18) killed | |
19.3.18 | Camel B5201, 89 Sqn, Harling Road |
Stalled with choked engine, Rondham, Norfolk | |
2Lt Luigi Leopoldo Guasche Costa (18) killed | |
19.3.18 | Camel C1694, 63 TS, Joyce Green |
Stalled and spun into river, Dartford area | |
Lt Charles Herbert Wheelock (25) killed (Canadian) | |
20.3.18 | Camel C8263, 4 AAP, Lincoln |
Crashed on delivery flight to France, Wilsford, Lincs. | |
2Lt Eric Alan Clark (20) killed | |
20.3.18 | F.E.2b A5466, 51 Sqn, Marham |
Spun into ground and caught fire, Marham | |
Lt Ernest Arthur Worrall (28) killed | |
2Lt Albert Rowland Cortis Hodges (21) killed (South African) | |
20.3.18 | Maurice Farman Shorthorn N6312, RNAS, Eastchurch |
Caught fire in flight and crashed, Leysdown, Kent | |
Flt Lt Harwood James Arnold DSO (27) killed | |
Able Seaman George Harold Godfrey Walker (19) killed | |
20.3.18 | S.E.5A D3436, 1 School of Aerial Fighting, Ayr |
Wing came off in flight, Ayr | |
1Lt Thomas Cushman Nathan (21) killed (USAS) | |
20.3.18 | Sopwith Dolphin C3848, 1 TS, Beaulieu |
Failed to pull out of dive, Beaulieu | |
2Lt John Dobson Thomas (36) killed (American) | |
20.3.18 | Bristol Scout Type C 3054, RNAS, Cranwell |
Crashed, Cranwell area | |
Probationary Flight Officer Cecil Clarence Franklin (23) killed (Canadian) | |
21.3.18 | B.E.12 6534, 141 Sqn, Biggin Hill |
Caught fire in the air and crashed, Biggin Hill | |
Capt Francis Reginald Hudson (27) killed | |
21.3.18 | B.E.2e A1309, 6 TDS, Boscombe Down |
Stalled on climbing turn, nose dived and caught fire, Lopcombe Corner | |
2Lt Earl Allen Cook (19) died 22.3.18 | |
21.3.18 | Camel B2521, 67 TS, Shawbury |
Stalled and spun, Shawbury area | |
2Lt Charles McElroy Carpenter (21) killed (Canadian) | |
21.3.18 | Camel B7370, CFS, Upavon |
Failed to pull out of dive, Upavon area | |
2Lt Charles Jenkins (21) killed | |
21.3.18 | D.H.6 C1994, 59 TS, Rendcomb |
Dived into ground and burst into flames, Cirencester | |
Capt Cecil Philip George Gordon (24) killed | |
21.3.18 | Avro 504A D1604, RNAS, Eastbourne |
Landed on by D.H.6 B2738, Eastbourne | |
Probationary Flight Officer Lewis Brown (18) killed | |
22.3.18 | Avro 504J C4473, 56 TS, London Colney |
Nose dived into ground from stall turn, London Colney | |
2Lt Michael William Doyle (24) killed | |
22.3.18 | D.H.6 B2835, 190 NTS, Newmarket |
Nose dived while stunting, Newmarket | |
2Lt Leslie Gordon Sykes (19) killed | |
22.3.18 | D.H.6 C7274, 47 TS, Waddington |
Nose dived, Waddington | |
2Lt Arthur Peter Davies (19) killed | |
22.3.18 | D.H.6 C7663, 13 TS, Yatesbury |
Nose dived and crashed just outside No. 1 Aerodrome, Yatesbury | |
Capt Albert Higgs Vinson (21) killed | |
2Lt Edward Leadbetter Gray (21) killed | |
22.3.18 | D.H.9 D5560, 107 Sqn, Lake Down |
Wings broke away in dive, Lake Down | |
Capt Leslie Vernon Thorowgood (23) killed | |
2Lt Alfred Henry Courtenay Evans (20) killed | |
22.3.18 | Sopwith Dolphin C4145, 85 Sqn, Hounslow |
Spun into ground off roll, Hounslow | |
Sgt Reginald Cannon Paske (20) killed | |
22.3.18 | ?, RFC, Croydon |
Mechanic struck by propeller, Croydon | |
Cpl Henry Colin Lane (29) killed | |
23.3.18 | AW F.K.3 B9600, 48 TS, Waddington |
Aileron control broke in tail slide, Waddington area | |
A/Sgt John Henry Robinson (24) killed | |
Capt Francis McDougall Charlewood Turner injured | |
23.3.18 | Camel B7242, RNAS, Cranwell |
Crashed, 4m NW of Cranwell aerodrome | |
Probationary Flight Officer Alan Vestey-Jones (19) killed | |
23.3.18 | Camel C6726, 78 Sqn, Hornchurch |
Failed to recover from spin, Hornchurch | |
Capt Sydney Percival Gamon (23) killed | |
23.3.18 | Caudron No.15, London and Provincial Flying School, Stag Lane |
Stalled on low turn and nose dived, Stag Lane | |
2Lt William George Mitchell (34) killed (New Zealander) | |
23.3.18 | D.H.6 C5453, 5 TS, Wyton |
Collided with steeple in mist, All Saints Church, St. Ives, Hunts. | |
2Lt Kenneth Wastell (19) killed | |
23.3.18 | R.E.8 B5117, 17 TS, Yatesbury |
Stalled on low turn and nosedived, 1m from aerodrome, Yatesbury | |
Lt Walter Earl Carter (23) killed (Canadian) | |
23.3.18 | ?, RFC, Croydon |
Bystander hit by propeller while restarting engine, North Acton | |
Thomas Albert Hayward (14) killed | |
Lt Sadler (pilot) | |
24.3.18 | R.E.8 A4493, Artillery & Infantry Co-operation School, Worthy Down |
Dived into ground, Worthy Down | |
2Lt James Leslie Cumming (19) killed | |
Cadet George Robinson Johnston (22) killed (AFC) | |
24.3.18 | Sopwith Pup B7530, 55 TS, Lilbourne |
Failed to recover from spin, Eastlands Estate, Rugby | |
2Lt Harry Norman Van Duzer (23) died 26.3.18 (Canadian) | |
24.3.18 | ?, 65 TS, Dover |
Spun and nose dived after take-off, Dover | |
A Mech 2 Charles Davies (41) killed | |
Lt Henry Arnold unhurt | |
25.3.18 | R.E.8 B6637, 20 TS, Harlaxton |
Spun in and caught fire, Harlaxton area | |
Lt Gordon Smith Mellis Gauld MC (24) killed (Canadian) | |
2Lt Alexander Drysdale (18) killed | |
25.3.18 | ?, 2 AAP, Hendon |
Mechanic hit by aeroplane while crossing aerodrome, Hendon | |
A Mech 2 Gordon Henry Arthur Pescud (19) killed | |
Capt Geoffrey de Haviland unhurt (pilot) | |
26.3.18 | Camel C29, War School, Manston |
Crashed stunting at low level, Ramsgate | |
2Lt Frederick John Edward Pullen (18) killed | |
26.3.18 | D.H.9 C6107, 103 Sqn, Old Sarum |
Stalled turning after engine failure on take-off, Hilsea Drill Ground, Portsmouth | |
2Lt Robert Charles Bark (26) died 28.3.18 (Canadian) | |
Cpl Leslie Norman Witley (23) killed | |
26.3.18 | F.E.2b B1900, 33 Sqn, Elsham |
Crashed off low turn at night, Elsham | |
Lt James Wilson Ross (25) killed | |
2Lt James Lawrence Browne (23) died 28.3.18 | |
26.3.18 | R.E.8 B739, Artillery & Infantry Co-operation School, Worthy Down |
Stalled on flat turn and spun, Worthy Down area | |
2Lt Charles William Brook (27) killed | |
2Lt Christian Edward Klug injured | |
27.3.18 | AW F.K.3 A1505, 120 Sqn, Cramlington |
Dived into ground, Cramlington | |
Lt Edmund Sydney Howells (20) killed | |
2Lt John Armstrong (22) killed | |
27.3.18 | AW F.K.8 C8408, RFC, Boscombe Down |
Spun into ground, Boscombe Down area | |
2Lt Forrest Dinnett Evans (19) killed (American) | |
27.3.18 | Camel B9231, 63 TS, Joyce Green |
Spun on approach, Throwley | |
Capt Roden Latham Chatterton (23) died 29.3.18 | |
27.3.18 | Sopwith Triplane N5351, RNAS, Chingford |
Wings came off during aerobatic display, Berkhampstead Grammar School | |
Flt Lt Lea Ewart Barnes Wimbush (19) died 28.3.18 | |
28.3.18 | Camel B7374, 18 TS, Montrose |
Spun and crashed, Montrose area | |
2Lt Frank Arthur Lewis (23) killed (American) | |
30.3.18 | B.E.2e A8677, 51 TS, Waddington |
Stalled turning on approach, Waddington | |
2Lt George Saunders (18) killed | |
30.3.18 | Camel B3832, War School, Manston |
Spun into sea after diving at target balloon, Westgate | |
Flt Sub-Lt Norman Mallard (18) drowned | |
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