1918-06-10: Bender was killed in a flying accident, east of Camp Rathburn Aerodrome; while flying JN4a, C-1004. He was assigned to go to 4,000 feet before putting the machine into a spin, and to pull it out of the spin and resume normal flight. He did not succeed in doing this and died in the crash.
Bender, Carl Auguste (Cadet)
Killed in Flying Accident 1918-June-10

Birth Date: unkown date
Born: Montmagny, Quebec
Eugene P. Bender & Kate Forrest
Home: Winnipeg, Manitoba (parents)
Enlistment: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Enlistment Date: 1917-11-17
Service
RAF
Unit
(OT) Sqn- Squadron (RFC)
Base
81CTS, Camp Rathburn, Deseronto, Ontario
Rank
Cadet
Position
Cadet
Service Numbers
153630, RFC