| WW1 Project | Maurice Hugh STEPHENS | <BACK | ||
| Warnham Address | Pondtail | |||
| Date & Place of Birth | 11th Jun 1892 Melchet, Romsey, Hampshire | |||
| Occupation | Book-keeper | |||
| Enlisted | 8th May 1915 as RNAS candidate in Ottowa | |||
| Regiment(s) | Royal Naval Air Service Royal Air Force |
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| Rank | Captain | |||
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| Service Record | Passed flying certificate 28th May 1916
at Chingford Posted to France with 3 wing RNAS Oct 1916 Badly injured 23rd Jan 1917 by un-dropped bomb from his own plane exploding after landing Demob. 19th Mar 1919 |
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| Died | 2nd Sep 1946, buried Warnham 4th Sep 1946 | |||
| Source(s) | Flight Magazine, Royal Aero Club Aviators certificate, RNAS certificate | |||
| Notes |
Moved back to Canada after the war, but evidently returned to the UK and lived in the Warnham/Horsham area. Full report of the Court
of Enquiry following his accident kindly provided by CrossandCockade.com, including biography. |
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