Service Details
Name:
BLYTH
Given Name:
WILFRED ERNEST HILL
Initials:
W E H
Trade:
Pilot
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
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Regiment:
Royal Air Force
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Unit:
89th Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
1918-04-22
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Date of Birth:
1898-07-14
Age:
19
Cause of Death:
Died of injuries, received 21 April, Sopwith Pup B5306, 89 Sqn, Harling Road. Hit ground and overturned while low-flying, Harling Road area
Additional
Information:
Son of Edward William and Mary Blyth, of 16, Barnato St., Berea, Johannesburg, South Africa. Born Barkly West, Kimberley. His brother Edward John Blyth also died in service
Commemoration
Country:
United Kingdom
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Locality:
Norfolk
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Cemetery:
NORWICH CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
24 138.

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