Cain, Richard Claude (Captain)

Killed in Flying Accident 1919-July-18

Captain Richard Claude Cain RAF

Birth Date: 1891-May-28

Born: Castletown, I.o.M.

Parents: Richard Cain & Harriet Georgina Kissack

Spouse: unmarried

Home: Sulby, Isle-of-Mann (parents)

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Distinguished Flying Cross

Service

RAF

Unit

(RAF)

Base

2nd Aircraft Acceptance Park, Hendon Aerodrome

Rank

Captain

Position

pilot

Service Numbers

6026

Final Burial
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1919-07-18: Cain died in DH.10, E-5557, which crashed and caught fire on a test flight. All aboard, if not killed by the crash, were killed by the fire. Cpl H.T Griffiths (no forenames in the record) (British), Cpl John Alexander Gammie (British).