Saturna Island, B.C.
His RAeC Cert. No. 1721, 1915-09-03, was from the Curtiss School in Toronto, he had additional training at Portsmouth, Eastbourne, Calshott & Yarmouth bases before going on active service. He was stationed at HMS Lowestoft when the accident occurred. On 1916-02-15 Page was killed when he crashed in the English Channel during reasonably good weather, and was presumed to have drowned. His body was not recovered. The authorities don't think it could have been the aircraft that failed....
Page, Herbert Joseph (Flight Sub-Lieutenant)
Killed in Action 1916-February-15
Birth Date: 1890-February-22
Born: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Parents: Frederick Joseph Page & Ann Eliza Page
Spouse: Hazel Page.
Home: Saturna Island, B.C.
Enlistment: into Rnas, also date of RAeC cert.
Enlistment Date: 1915-September-03
Service
RNAS
Unit
(RNAS)
Base
HMS Lowestoft
Rank
Flight Sub-Lieutenant
Position
Pilot, obs was subLt. Lee
Service Numbers
37436 Naval
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