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Hustwitt, Sydney Arthur (Pilot Officer RCAF WWII)

Prisoner of War 1918-May-06

Male Head

Birth Date: unkown date (age 62)

Born: Toronto, York County, Ontario

Stephen Hustwitt & Emma Herniman

unmarried

Home: Calgary, Alberta

Enlistment: Valcartier, Quebec:

Enlistment Date: 1915-09-16

Service
RAF
Unit
101 (BR) Sqn- Squadron (RFC)
Rank
Lieutenant RAF WWI
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
1917-10-09: posted to 101Sqn, France in night bombing raids. 1917-10-18: Hustwitt was OK in FE2b, A-5563; FE2b] when he crashed in a field near Clairmarais aerodrome on an engine test. His air-gunner, 46349 2AM A Kincaid (British, not forename in record) was also OK. 1918-05-06: Hustwitt was missing in FE2b, C-9787; from a special road recce at Estrees Brie. His air-gunner, Lt Noel Arthur Smith was also missing. Both were later reported to be POWs. Hustwitt was re-patriated 1918-12-01
Burial

Section T Block 7 Lot 95

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