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The loss of North Sea Airship N.S. 11, 15th July 1919
The loss of North Sea Airship N.S. 11, 15th July 1919
His Majesty The King wishes to express his deepest sympathy with the relatives of those officers and men who lost their lives in the Airship N.S. 11 whilst employed in mine clearing operations" The names and addresses of the crew are Captain W. K. Warneford (Commander), Lansdowne House, Huyton, Liverpool; Captain A. S. Elliott, recently staying with his wife at Harleston; Flight Sergeant O'Connor, Shepherd's Bush, London; Sergt. Lewry, Leesland Road, Gosport; Sergt. P.J. Waghorn, Crayford, Kent; Air Craftsman A. T. Jacques, Victoria Road, Longeaton; Air Craftsman F. Cameron, 16, Beasley Street, Gorton, Manchester; Air Craftsman T. Connelly, Midfield Cottage, Inveresk, Midlothian. It has definitely been ascertained that the airship foundered four miles north-west of the village of Salthouse, between Wells and Sheringham.
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Born 1899
Died 1919
Air Force (RAF/RFC) J37870 and 313043 Aircraftman 1st Class Royal Naval Air Service and Royal Air Force
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Born 1892
Died 1919
Air Force (RAF/RFC) F20367 and 220367 Leading Aircraftman Royal Naval Air Service and Royal Air Force
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Born 1895
Died 1919
Air Force (RAF/RFC) Captain Royal Naval Air Service and Royal Air Force, North Sea Airship N.S. 11
More about Walter Kemeys Francis Goodall Warneford A.f.c. -
Born 1900
Died 1919
Air Force (RAF/RFC) F40902 and 240902 Aircraftman 2nd Class Royal Naval Air Service and Royal Air Force
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Born 1893
Died 1919
Air Force (RAF/RFC) F2161 and 202161 Sergeant Royal Naval Air Service and Royal Air Force
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Born 1894
Died 1919
Air Force (RAF/RFC) Captain Royal Naval Air Service and Royal Air Force, North Sea Airship N.S. 11
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Born 1892
Died 1919
Royal Navy J5174
Air Force (RAF/RFC) 313806 Sergeant Royal Naval Air Service and Royal Air Force, North Sea Airship N.S. 11
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Born 1891
Died 1919
Air Force (RAF/RFC) F2460 and 202460 Petty Officer Mechanic / Flight Sergeant Royal Naval Air Service and Royal Air Force, North Sea Airship 11
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