Service Details
Name:
 DANIEL
Given Name:
 ARTHUR HECTOR ROSS
Initials:
 A H R
Trade:
 Pilot
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 Royal Air Force
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Unit:
 85th Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1918-08-29
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Date of Birth:
 1894-04-28
Age:
 24
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, at Bertangles, in puzzling aircraft crash. After taking off and climbing machine suddenly nosedived. Was seen to be hanging over the side as if ill. Sudden onset of 1918 flu?
Additional
Information:
Son of Hector John Albert and Agnes Freeling Daniel, of Hellbron, Orange Free State, South Africa.
Commemoration
Country:
 France
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Locality:
 Somme
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Cemetery:
 VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MILITARY CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 XVIA. A. 18.

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