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Gooderham, Grant Armstrong
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| Title | Flight Sub-Lieutenant (RNAS) |
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| Official Number |
| Birth | 08/01/1892 | Death | 12/07/1919 |
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| Place | Toronto | Place | Toronto |
| Area | ON | Area | ON |
| Country | Canada | Country | Canada |
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| Honours | DFC. M.I.D. Croix de Guerre (France). |
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| Biography |
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| His home was in Toronto ON where he was a civil engineer. He was educated at the University of Toronto. He learned to fly at the Curtiss Flying School in Toronto ON and passed away on 12/07/1915. (He was drowned in Toronto Harbour 02/05/1919.) |
| Military Service |
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| He was appointed as a Probationary Flight Sub-Lieutenant (Temp.) RNAS (With seniority dated 13/07/1915. He served in RNAS Chingford 08/08/1915. He served at Whitley Bay Air Station 17/09/1915 (he flew anti-submarine and airship patrols). He served in #1 Wing, Dunkirk 29/04/1916. He served in RNAS Dover 07/06/1916. He served on the Staff of the Air Department, N.A.D. 17/03/1917. He served in #55 TDS 07/11/1918. He was transferred to unemployed list 09/04/1919. |
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| Aircraft Flown | Service Aircraft Flown: Nieuport XI; Sopwith Camel |
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| References |
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| Hiorth, D. (1995); Grant, Scottie & Bob Murray (nd); MacFarlane, John and Robbie Hughes (1997); http://airforce.ca/uploads/airforce/2009/07/gong-4g-h.html |
| Last update |
| 2011-01-09 00:00:00 |
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