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WARNEFORD, REGINALD ALEXANDER JOHN
UK, WWI, British and Allied Airmen who Died in WWI, 1914-1920
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Full Name
WARNEFORD, REGINALD ALEXANDER JOHN
Date Of Birth
15 Oct 1891
Age
23
Birth Place
Darjeeling, India
Nationality
British
Resided Place
WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, India; England
Date
7 Jun 1915
Date Of Death
17 Jun 1915
Fate
Accidentally killed while flying
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Son of Mrs M P Corkery (formerly Warneford), of Kerry House, Comeytrowe, Taunton, Somerset, and the late R Warneford. Killed whilst flying in Henry Farman F27 No. HF18 (H.B. NEEDHAM, American civilian, also killed). I.C. 32/287.
Rank Name
Flight Sub Lieutenant
Gazette Date
1915
Gazette Page
5635 (V.C.); Issue: 29189 (V.C.)
Duty Location
Ghent, Belgium
Certificate Type
Aviator's
Certificate Date
25 Feb 1915
Died in Active Service
Gold Star
Service
Royal Navy
Regiment
Royal Naval Air Service
Battalion
1 Squadron
Place of Death
Versailles, France
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Memorial Death Plaque Of WWI
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Victory Medal
award
1914/15 Star
unit
Royal Navy
unit
Royal Naval Air Service
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Publication Title
UK, WWI, British and Allied Airmen who Died in WWI, 1914-1920
Content Source
Naval and Military Press
Last Updated
30 Oct 2023
Description
All British and Empire airmen who died in WWI.
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