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LEAVING CHELTENHAM …………..and all that was dear
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Capbadge of the Royal Air Force
Copyright and source: britishmilitarybadges.co.uk
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Roll of Honour of Cheltonians Who Died In The Great War Whilst Serving With
The Royal Air Force
(The Royal Air Force was created on 1 April 1918 by the amalgamation of the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Service)
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Ref
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Name
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Rank
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Number
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Unit/Squadron
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Date Died
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Cause
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Loc
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Age
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Memorials
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1
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BORCHARD L M
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Lt
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–
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RAF
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Note 1
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–
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–
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–
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GR (Note 1)
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2
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BRODIE Philip Wyndham
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Capt
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–
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HQ 6th Group RAF
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18 November 1918
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DOI
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IT
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31
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CH PJ
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3
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CLEE Douglas Henry
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Cpl
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8305
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13th Sqn RAF
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3 February 1919
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DOI
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UK
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29
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CH GR (Note 2)
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4
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CRADDOCK Herbert Charles
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Lt
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–
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RAF Rendcombe
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27 November 1918
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A
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UK
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24
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CH PA
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5
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DELMAR-WILLIAMSON George Frederick
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Lt
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–
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13th Training Sqn RAF
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12 July 1918
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A
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UK
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19
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CH LK LKC CC COL
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6
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FLOWER Charles Kenneth
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Lt
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–
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211th Sqn RAF
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15 May 1918
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KIA
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FR
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21
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CH
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7
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FOGERTY Ernest Vernon
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Pte
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263293
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Training Depot RAF
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18 January 1920
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DOI
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UK
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18
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CH
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8
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GABELL Douglas Ridley Clunes
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Capt
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–
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13th Training Sqn RAF
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12 July 1918
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A
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UK
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20
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CH SV
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9
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GEIDT Charles Uppleby
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Lt
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–
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193rd Training Sqn RAF
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10 April 1918
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A
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EG
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23
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CH
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10
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HAWKINS Reginald
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Lt
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–
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79th Sqn RAF
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29 July 1918
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KIA
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FR
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19
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CH CA HA CK CKC GR
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11
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HOOPER Alfred James
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Pte
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119519
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35th Sqn RAF
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5 December 1918
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DOI
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FR
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21
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CH JN SJS
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12
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HOPCRAFT Peter
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Lt
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–
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97th Sqn RAF
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28 October 1918
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KIA
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FR
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19
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BC SO CL
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13
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MACKAY Duncan Ronald Gordon
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Capt
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–
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55th Sqn RAF
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11 November 1918
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DOW
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FR
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23
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CH COL
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14
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MARSHALL Henry Greville
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2 AM
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250180
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att HMS President
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22 April 1918
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DOI
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UK
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18
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CH GR HC
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15
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NEWTON Fleming
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Lt
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–
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201st Sqn RAF
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9 May 1918
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KIA
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FR
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19
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PJ
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16
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ROBERTS Elizabeth Hannah Jane
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Member
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22635
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WRAF
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28th October 1918
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DOI
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UK
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20
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CH (Note 3)
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17
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STRANGE Frederick Gerald
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1 AM
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8552
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75th Sqn RAF
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24 July 1918
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DOI
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UK
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26
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CH HT GR
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18
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TANNER John Champain
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Capt
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–
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56th Training Sqn RAF
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1 August 1918
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A
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UK
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21
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CH AS LU COL
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19
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WILLS Arthur Herbert
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2 AM
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42365
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102nd Sqn RAF
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19 November 1918
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DOI
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FR
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19
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CK HA
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Notes:
1. BORCHARD’s (a.k.a. BURCKHARDT) death and burial details are not yet known.
2. CLEE’s place of burial is not yet known.
3. ROBERTS’ name was added to the Cheltenham War Memorial on 18th September 2016.
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Page last updated: 22nd November 2016
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