Probationary Flight Officers listed as under instruction at the Royal Naval Air Service flying training school at Vendome, central France, according to 'the Navy List for August 1917, corrected to 18 July 1917'. A few went on to become Air Vice-Marshalls etc; several died during training, or soon after entering war zones; many were soon demobbed and disapppeared into ordinary life, as it was coming to the end of the War. There were many Canadians as well as British.
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Born 1898
Died 1937
Royal Navy Z/4999 Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve London Division
Royal Navy PI 39183 Probationary Flight Officer Royal Naval Air Service Crystal Palace-Vendome
British Army 11973 Honourable Artillery Company
Born 1894
Died 1918
Royal Navy F 3566 (203566) Air Mechanic 2 Airships Naval Airship Station, Barrow
Royal Navy F 3566 (203566) Air Mechanic 1 Airships Naval Airship Station, Barrow- Longside, Aberdeen
Royal Navy F 3566 (203566) Leading Mechanic Airships Royal Naval Air Station, Longside, Aberdeen
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Born 1897
Died 1981
Royal Navy PI 39179 Probationary Flight Officer Royal Naval Air Service Crystal Palace-Vendome-Cranwell
Royal Navy PI 39179 Flight Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service Cranwell-Roehampton (Airship Instruction)-Cranwell
Air Force (RAF/RFC) PI 39179 Lieutenant Royal Air Force Cranwell-Anglesey, Llangefni-Haverfordwest etc
Born 1896
Died 1952
Royal Navy PI 39328 Probationary Flight Officer Royal Naval Air Service Crystal Palace-Vendome-Cranwell (Flying Instruction)
Royal Navy PI 39328 Flight Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service Cranwell-Calshot-East Fortune-HMS Vindex-HMS Furious
Air Force (RAF/RFC) PI 39328 Lieutenant Royal Air Force HMS Furious-NWA 1 Sch of Aerial Fighting-HMS Melbourne/Turnberry/Turnhouse-HMSVindictive
Born 1898
Died 1918
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
British Army 1555 London Regiment-Territorial 4th Battalion
Royal Navy PI 39324 Probationary Flight Officer Royal Naval Air Service Crystal Palace-Vendome-Cranwell
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Born 1899
Died 1918
Royal Navy PI 40375 Probationary Flight Officer Royal Naval Air Service Crystal Palace-Vendome-Cranwell
Royal Navy PI 40375 Flight Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service Cranwell-Manston (H P [Handley Page] Sqdn)-Stonehenge (for Instruction)
Born 1899
Died 1980
Royal Navy PI 40364 Probationary Flight Officer Royal Naval Air Service Crystal Palace-Vendome-Cranwell
Royal Navy PI 40364 Flight Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service Cranwell-Manston-Dunkirk
Air Force (RAF/RFC) PI 40364 Lieutenant Royal Air Force Dunkirk-203 Squadron-48 TS
Born 1898
Died 1961
British Army 6840 Private Inns of Court Officer Training Corps
Royal Navy PI 39181 Probationary Flight Officer Royal Naval Air Service Crystal Palace-Vendome-Cranwell
Royal Navy PI 39181 Flight Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service Cranwell-Dover
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Born 1892
Died 1956
British Army Corporal Cameron Highlanders 6th Battalion
Royal Navy PI 39212 Probationary Flight Officer Royal Naval Air Service Crystal Palace-Vendome-Cranwell
Royal Navy PI 39212 Flight Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service Cranwell-Lee on Solent-Calshot (Instructor)
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Born 1899
Died 1979
Royal Navy PI 40372 Probationary Flight Officer Royal Naval Air Service Crystal Palace-Vendome-Cranwell
Royal Navy PI 40372 Flight Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service Cranwell-Killingholme-Calshot
Air Force (RAF/RFC) PI 40372 Lieutenant Royal Air Force Calshot-Seaplane Squadron, Alexandria-64 Wing
Born 1897
Died 1963
Royal Navy Z/5278 Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve London Division
Royal Navy PI 39266 Probationary Flight Officer Royal Naval Air Service Crystal Palace-Vendome-Cranwell
Royal Navy PI 39266 Flight Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service Cranwell-Killingholme
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Born 1892
Royal Navy PI 39243 Probationary Flight Officer Royal Naval Air Service Vendome-Cranwell
Royal Navy PI 39243 Flight Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service Cranwell-Lee on Solent (Seaplane School)-Dundee
Air Force (RAF/RFC) PI 39243 Lieutenant Royal Air Force No 2 Wing-Talikna [Aegean], 63 Wing, 10 Sqn-Composite Park-Hospital etc
Born 1899
Died 1963
Royal Navy PI 39430 Probationary Flight Officer Royal Naval Air Service Crystal Palace-Vendome-Cranwell
Air Force (RAF/RFC) PI 39430 Lieutenant Royal Air Force Seaplane Station Dundee-Felixstowe (Large America training)-?Dundee/249 Sqn/257 Sqn/'G' flight training (flying boats)
Royal Navy PI 39430 Flight Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service Cranwell-Calshot-Dundee
Born 1897
Died 1966
Royal Navy Assistant Clerk (Paymaster)
Royal Navy Clerk (Paymaster)
Royal Navy Clerk (Paymaster) HMS Inflexible (Grand Fleet)
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Born 1896
Died 1956
Canadian Expeditionary Force 102003
Royal Navy PI 40556 Probationary Flight Officer Royal Naval Air Service Crystal Palace-Vendome-Cranwell
Royal Navy PI 40556 Flight Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service Cranwell-Westgate-Port Said
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Born 1899
Died 1985
Royal Navy PI 39412 Probationary Flight Officer Royal Naval Air Service Crystal Palace-Vendome-Cranwell
Royal Navy PI 39412 Flight Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service Cranwell-Manston (Fighting School)-No.2 Wing
Air Force (RAF/RFC) PI 39412 Lieutenant Royal Air Force No. 2 Wing (Aegean)-62 Wing, 220 Squadron-62 Wing, 222 Squadron
Born 1899
Died 1975
Royal Navy PI 40377 Probationary Flight Officer Royal Naval Air Service Crystal Palace-Vendome-Cranwell
Royal Navy PI 40377 Flight Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service Cranwell-Killingholme-Calshot-Cattewater
Air Force (RAF/RFC) PI 40377 Lieutenant Royal Air Force Cattewater-Felixstowe (Large America)-72 Wg-21 Wg-140TDS
Born 1894
Died 1975
British Army 2640 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1/6th, 6th Battalion
Royal Navy Z/9783 Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Bristol Division
Royal Navy PI 40382 Probationary Flight Officer Royal Naval Air Service Crystal Palace-Vendome-Cranwell (Flying Instruction)
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Born 1896
Died 1948
Royal Navy PI 39264 Probationary Flight Officer Royal Naval Air Service Vendome-Cranwell
Royal Navy PI 39264 Flight Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service Cranwell-Lee on Solent-Yarmouth-Slough (Compass Course)
Air Force (RAF/RFC) PI 39264 Lieutenant Royal Air Force RAF Gt Yarmouth-Felixstowe (Large America training)
Born 1899
Died 1983
Royal Navy PI 40381 Probationary Flight Officer Royal Naval Air Service Crystal Palace-Vendome-Cranwell
Royal Navy PI 40381 Flight Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service Cranwell-Manston-Dunkirk
Air Force (RAF/RFC) PI 40381 Lieutenant Royal Air Force Dunkirk-213 Squadron, 61 Wing-4 Aero Supply Depot etc