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Fisher, Arthur John (Lieutenant)

Survived 1918-January-03

Male Head

Canada

Birth Date: unkown date (age 25)

Born: Winnipeg, Manitoba

Fredrick J Fisher & Alice Bertha Sumner

Home: Winnipeg, Manitoba

Service
RFC

Unit
21 (F) Sqn- Squadron (RFC)

Base
France

Rank

Position
pilot

Service Numbers

1916-10-25: Fisher was missing in BE12, 6629; and seen diving down North-East of Maricourt pursued by a German biplane while on patrol. 1917-08-16: to be 2nd-Lieutenant, RFC 1918-01-03: Fisher was injured in SE5a, B-556; as he was unaware of a Morane in front of him on take off until too late, and in endeavouring to clear it he stalled and caught fire.

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