Hastie, Harry Nelson (Lieutenant)

Killed in Flying Accident 1918-June-12

Lieutenant Harry Nelson Hastie RAF

Birth Date: 1894-June-01

Born: Lang, Peterborough County, Ontario

Parents: David Hastie & Janet E. (Jennie) Nelson

Spouse: unmarried

Home: Lang, Ontario.

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RAF

Unit

95 RS England (F) Sqn- Squadron (RFC)

Base

England

Rank

Lieutenant

Position

pilot

Service Numbers

177557

Final Burial
Google MapKeene Upper Cemetery
In the north-west part
1918-06-12: Hastie misjudged his height while flying low during flying practice at 95 Reserve Squadron, flew right into the ground and over-turned. He was seriously injured in the crash and died later that day of his injuries.

Crew or Other Personnel