Addis, Henry Dansey (2nd-Lieutenant)

Killed in Flying Accident 1917-January-25

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Birth Date: 1894-September-24

Born: Bristol, England

Parents: Mrs. Nancy Dansey Mansell-Merry & the late Dr. Philip Dansey Addis

Spouse: unmarried

Home: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England (mother)

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RFC

Unit

43 (OT) TS- Training Squadron (RFC)

Base

Ternhill England

Rank

2nd-Lieutenant

Position

pilot-instructor

Service Numbers

1917-01-25: Addis died in Strutter, A-2392; when it stalled, and nose-dived to the ground on his take off run; the aircraft was completely wrecked. Addis' student-pilot 1AM Frederick Foott, (British) was observing the take-off and was also killed in the crash.

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