Ross, James Wilson (Lieutenant)

Killed in Flying Accident 1918-March-29

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Birth Date: 1892-September-07

Born: Leith, Scotland

Parents: James Wilson Ross & Robina Irvine

Spouse:

Home: Leith, Scotland

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RFC

Unit

192 (OT) TS- Training Squadron (RFC)

Base

Newmarket England

Rank

Lieutenant

Position

pilot

Service Numbers

1918-03-29: Ross and his observer Brown died of injuries gained in a night flying exercise at Gainsboro. They misjudged their height, making a turn too near to the ground, and crashing as a result.

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