Calverley, Osbert Levason (Second-Lieutenant)

Killed in Flying Accident 1918-July-12

Second-Lieutenant Osbert Levason Calverley RAF

Birth Date: 1899-July-06

Born:

Parents: Maj. E. L. Calverley & Mrs. Sybil Maitland Calverley

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Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RAF

Unit

124 Sqn- Squadron (RFC)

Base

Rank

Second-Lieutenant

Position

pilot

Service Numbers

Final Burial
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C 3551
1918-07-12: Calverley was flying DH.6 C-7258 when he was in collision with DH.6 C-5482, (piloted by AM1 Percy James Morgan, British student pilot, also flying solo) at 700 feet altitude. Both aircraft plunged to the ground, both pilots were killed. It is not known who hit whom.

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