1916-10-24: Eckardt received his RAeC certificate No. 3823. from the Curtiss School in Toronto. He was sent to Egypt where he received additional instruction at 22RS, 23RS and 57RS before being posted to 17 Sqn, Salonika for duty. He also served with 47 Sqn and 150 Sqn in Salonika before being ordered back to England. On 1918-06-16 he took ship to Egypt from Salonika. He does not appear again in the war record.
Eckardt, Gordon Douglas (2nd-Lieutenant)
Survived 1918-June-16

Birth Date: 1885-April-28
Born: North Dorchester, Middlesex, Ontario
Parents: Tobias Eckardt & Mary Catherine Thirsk
Spouse: unmarried
Home: Mount Albert, Ontario
Enlistment:
Enlistment Date: unkown date
Service
RAF
Unit
47 (F) Sqn- Squadron (RFC)
Base
Salonika Greece
Rank
2nd-Lieutenant
Position
pilot
Service Numbers