Cunningham, Lyman Holden (Lieutenant)

Killed in Flying Accident 1918-January-13

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Birth Date: 1897

Born: New York City, New York, USA

Parents: Mrs. Lila T. Cunningham & the late Frederic G. Cunningham

Spouse: unmarried

Home: New York City, New York, USA

Enlistment: Toronto, Ontario: enlisted in RFC

Enlistment Date: 1917-July-03

Service

RFC

Unit

103 (OT) TS- Training Squadron (RFC)

Base

Salisbury England

Rank

Lieutenant

Position

pilot

Service Numbers

Final Burial
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Cunningham was an American citizen who came to Canada in 1917 to enlist in the RFC. 1918-01-13: Cunningham crashed in DH-4 A-7755, when it stalled or side-slipped when he was making a down-wind forced landing. He died the next day. He was alone in the aircraft.