Holbrook, Clyde Meredith (Lieutenant)

Prisoner of War 1918-September-18

Male Head

Birth Date: 1892-July-17

Born: Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA

Parents: Charles Spelman Holbrook & Laura Martha Richardson

Spouse: Claire Aileen Thompson, married 1920

Home: La Grange, Illinois. USA

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RAF

Unit

92 (F) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Aut Pugna Aut Morere Either fight or die

Base

France

Rank

Lieutenant

Position

pilot

Service Numbers

1918-07-03: embarked by air with 92Sqn to the European Front. 1918-09-18: Holbrook was missing in SE5a, D-6971; last seen descending over other side of lines after hit by AA fir North of Pont-a-Vendin while on offensive patrol. He was later confirmed shot down and made POW. He was repatriated 1918-12-18.