Haist, Orville Dwight (Second-Lieutenant)

Killed in Flying Accident 1917-July-03

Second-Lieutenant Orville Dwight Haist RFC

Birth Date: 1894-March

Born: Fonthill, Ontario

Parents: Jacob M. & Augusta Haist

Spouse: unmarried

Home: Ridgeville, Ontario.

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RFC

Unit

37 TS- Training Squadron (RFC)

Base

Scampton England

Rank

Second-Lieutenant

Position

pilot

Service Numbers

Final Burial
Google MapNewport Cemetery
D 364
1917-07-03: Haist died in FK8, A-2727, when it stalled at 40 feet, and dove to the ground. He died of his injuries two days later. on 1917-07-05. He was alone in the aircraft at the time.