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Trapp, S.V.

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Title Flight Sub-Lieutenant (RNAS)
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Birth 14/02/1890 Death 11/12/1916
Place New Westminster Place (Died on active service)
Area BC Area
Country Canada Country France (Died on active service)
 
Titles
Honours MID (twice)
Awards
Qualifications
 
Biography
 
 
Military Service
He was appointed as a Probationary Flight Sub-Lieutenant (Temp.) RNAS. He was appointed as a Flight Sub-Lieutenant (Temp.) RNAS. He served in 8 (RNAS) Squadron.
 
Vessels Owned
Aircraft Flown Service Aircraft Flown: Sopwith Pup
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Anecdotes
He was the brother of George Leonard Trapp and Donovan Joseph Trapp. He was first Mentioned in Despatches for efforts to free the pilot of a burning aircraft. A second MID was for work with Naval 8 Squadron He was killed test flying a Sopwith Pup.
 
References
Hiorth, D. (1995); Grant, Scottie & Bob Murray (nd); MacFarlane, John and Robbie Hughes (1997);
Last update
2011-02-15 00:00:00

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