Biographical Data
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Title	Flight Lieutenant (RNAS)
Official Number	(nk)

 

Birth	26/01/1891	Death	25/04/1918
Place	Montreal	Place	(Killed in action)
Area	PQ	Area
Country	Canada	Country	France (Killed in action)

 

Titles
Honours	DSC. M.I.D.
Awards
Qualifications

 

Biography
He was living in Montreal QC Canada and working as an importing agent at the time of his recruitment. He attended the Wright Flying School at Dayton OH USA, moving to Augusta GA USA. He received ACA Flying Certificate #402 dated 02/02/1916.

 

Military Service

He was appointed as a Probationary Flight Sub-Lieutenant (Temp.) RNAS (With seniority dated 12/02/1916) in Ottawa ON. He was appointed as a Flight Sub-Lieutenant (Temp.) RNAS. He was appointed as a Flight Lieutenant (Temp.) RNAS. He served at the Talbot Works, 27/03/1916 to 04/1916. He served in RNAS Calshot, April to 11 /07/1916. He served in RNAS Felixstowe (for North Sea patrols), 11/07/1916. He was appointed as a Flight Lieutenant (Temp.) RNAS. He served in RNAS Dunkirk Seaplane Station, 11/07/1917 to 07 /11/1917.

 

Vessels Owned
Aircraft Flown	Service Aircraft Flown: Curtiss H-12 Large America Flying Boat.
Named Features

 

Anecdotes
He was the brother of Flight Sub-Lieutenant Gerald Atkinson Magor. He sank German submarine UC-72 from a Curtiss H.12 Large America Flying Boat 1917. He was accidentally killed in France, 25/04/1918.) He was awarded a Distinguished Service Cross "For services in action with enemy submarines."

 

References
Hiorth, D. (1995); Grant, Scottie & Bob Murray (nd); Blatherwick, John (1992); MacFarlane, John and Robbie Hughes (1997); http://airforce.ca/uploads/airforce/2009/07/gong-6m-n.html
Last update
2011-02-15 00:00:00

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