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Beatty, James Stanley Distinguished Flying Cross (Captain (Flt Commander))

Survived 1916-May-31

Male Head

Birth Date: unkown date (age 69)

Born: Toronto, Ontario

Mrs. Annie M. Eastwood Beatty & the late Samuel George Beatty

Phyllis Maud White, married June, 1924

Home: Toronto, Ontario

Decorations: Distinguished Flying Cross

Service
RAF
Unit
1 (F) Sqn- Squadron (RFC)
Base
France
Rank
2nd-Lieutenant
Marshal
Air Chief MarshalA/C/M
Air MarshalA/M
Air Vice MarshalA/V/M
Air CommodoreA/C
Group CaptainG/C
Wing CommanderW/C
Squadron LeaderS/L
Flight LieutenantF/L
Flying OfficerF/O
Pilot OfficerP/O
Warrant Officer 1st ClassWO1
Warrant Officer 2nd ClassWO2
Flight SergeantFS
SergeantSGT
CorporalCPL
Senior AircraftmanSAC
Leading AircraftmanLAC
Aircraftman 1st ClassAC1
Aircraftman 2nd ClassAC2
Position
pilot
Service Numbers
1916-05-31: Beatty was OK in Morane Parasol, 5147; when it over-tuned on landing after flight practice. Beatty survived the war and apparently married in 1924. His enlistment information was destroyed by German Bombing of London during WWII. Beatty died in Toronto of throat cancer about 1960.

Captain (Flt Commander) James Stanley Beatty was cremated.

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