1915-12-30: confirmed as Flt sub-Lieut.
1916-05-28: RAec cert. #2975
1919-02-03: confirmed staff officer, Captain
1946-09-02: Stephens died in The Hospital, Hurst Rd, Horsham, Sussex, England, this date. His death was due to the effects the the wounds/injuries suffered on 1917-06-13, when he returned from a bombing raid in his Strutter, with a hung bomb under the aircraft. In attempting to stabilize it, it dropped and exploded.
Stephens, Maurice Hugh (Captain)
Killed in Flying Accident 1917-June-13
Birth Date: 1892-June-11
Born: Melchet, Nr Romsey, Hampshire, England
Parents: James Stephens & Emma Clyma
Spouse:
Home: Toronto, Ontario
Enlistment: RNAS enlistment
Enlistment Date: 1915-December-30
Service
RAF
Unit
9 (BR) Sqn- Squadron (RNAS)
Base
France
Rank
Captain
Position
pilot
Service Numbers
Home
Toronto, Ontario