Biographical Data
Byshe, Arthur Gordon Photo Credit: Unknown

 

Title	Sub-Lieutenant (A) (RNVR)
Official Number	(nk)

 

Birth	16/02/1924	Death	16/11/1944
Place	Ottawa	Place	Jacksonville
Area	ON	Area	FL
Country	Canada	Country	USA

 

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Military Service

He was appointed as a Naval Airman 2/c RNVR (With seniority dated 14/05/1943). He served in H.M.S. Manx Maid for Sea Training 1943. He served in H.M.S. St. Vincent for Pilot Training Course No.55 1943. He was appointed as an A/Leading Airman RNVR 30/10/1943. He served in USNAS Grosse Ile for Flying Training 1943. He served in USNAS Pensacola for Flying Training 1943. He served in USNAS Whiting Field for Instrument Flying Training 1944. (CFR). He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (A) (Temp.) RNVR (With seniority dated 02/07/1944). He served in USNAS Corry Field for Advanced Flying Training 1944. (Awarded Pilot Wings 03/10/1944). He served in USNAS for Operational Training 1944.

 

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Anecdotes
He was the son of Flight Sub-Lieutenant Gordon Thomas Bysshe. He was killed in a mid-air flying accident near USNAS Jacksonville on 16/11/1944 while engaged in advanced gunnery practice.

 

References
MacFarlane, John and Robbie Hughes (1997);
Last update
2011-03-07 00:00:00

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