Foley was working for the Wright Brothers at Minneola Field, Long Island, NY when he read of the Enlistment Depot established by the RFC, in Toronto. He signed on, on 1917-11-07. His flight training was at Beamsville and he graduated a pilot and was commissioned in the RFC on 1918-05-04. All his flying was in England, see at right. Foley was a Wing Commander in WWII, commanding 3rd Training Wing, RCAF, at London, Ontario.
Foley, Royden (Wing Cmdr RCAF)
Survived 1918-May-14

Birth Date: 1891-July-07
Born: St. John, New Brunswick
Parents: James W. Foley & Charlotte Strang
Spouse: Minna Kathleen Owbridge
Home: Hamilton, Ontario
Enlistment: Toronto, Ontario: RFC enlistment
Enlistment Date: 1917-November-07
Service
RFC
Unit
256 (R) Sqn- Squadron (RFC)
Base
Elford Northumberland 79th Wing
Rank
Wing Cmdr RCAF
Position
pilot
Service Numbers
C 370
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