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Sproatt, Charles Beverley If you have images associated with this Person, please contact us at
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Title | Flight Sub-Lieutenant (RNAS) |
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Birth | 30/10/1896 | Death | (nk) |
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Place | Toronto | Place | (nk) |
Area | ON | Area | (nk) |
Country | Canada | Country | (nk) |
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Honours | DSC. |
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Biography |
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His home was in Toronto, he was the son of an architect, and he attended Upper Canada College and Ridley College, 1907-1915 at the time of his recruitment. |
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He was appointed as a Probationary Flight Sub-Lieutenant RNAS (With seniority dated 01/12/1915) In Ottawa ON. He served in RNAS Chingford 01/12/1915. He served in RNAS Eastchurch 20/03/1916. He served in RNAS Dover-Dunkirk 25/04/1916. He served in #5 (Naval) Wing 28/05/1916 - 17/03/1917. He served in RNAS Dover 17/03/1917 - 02/07/1917 (War Flight 06/06/1917). He served in #5 (Naval) Squadron 02/07/1917. He served in RNAS Great Yarmouth, 17/05/1918 for North Sea patrols. He served in #212 Squadron. He served in RAF Crystal Palace, 17/03/1919. He was transferred to the Unemployed List 18/03/1919. (He was demobilized.) |
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(He was forced to ditch at sea on 08/07/1916.) |
References |
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http://airforce.ca/uploads/airforce/2009/07/gong-8s-t.html; Hiorth, D. (1995); Grant, Scottie & Bob Murray (nd); MacFarlane, John and Robbie Hughes (1997); |
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2015-04-04 00:00:00 |