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Bloody April
Bloody April
Bloody April was the name given to allied air operations in support of the Battle of Arras in 1917. During this period over 200 airmen were killed. This community brings together some of those who were killed.
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Born 1893
Died 1917
Canadian Expeditionary Force 17112
British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps
More about Ernest Thubron Dunford -
Born 1891
Died 1917
British Army 8983 Air Mechanic 2nd Class Royal Flying Corps 7 Squadron
More about Frederick George Mitchinson -
Born 1891
Died 1917
British Army Second Lieutenant General List
British Army Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps
More about Trevor Langwill -
Born 1891
Died 1917
British Army Temporary Second Lieutenant Royal Irish Regiment
British Army Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 3 Squadron
More about Martin Michael Arthur Lillis -
Born 1895
Died 1917
British Army Second Lieutenant Durham Light Infantry 2nd Battalion
British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps
More about John Arthur Gardner Brewis -
Born 1898
Died 1917
British Army Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps
British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps
More about Cyril John Pile -
Born 1879
Died 1917
British Army Second Lieutenant General List
British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps
More about Charles Gustave Rochforte Mackintosh -
Born 1897
Died 1917
British Army 48 Private Royal Army Medical Corps
British Army Second Lieutenant West Yorkshire Regiment
Air Force (RAF/RFC) Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps
More about Karl Christian Horner -
Died 1917
British Army Lieutenant Westmorland and Cumberland Yeomanry
British Army Lieutenant Training Reserve
Air Force (RAF/RFC) Lieutenant 5th Squadron
More about Lawson Ellis Allan -
Born 1897
Died 1917
British Army Lieutenant London Regiment
British Army Lieutenant 9th Royal Flying Corps
More about Clifton Frederick Bailey -
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Born 1895
Died 1917
British Army 1274 Private 2nd Mounted Rifles
British Army Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps
More about Edgar Thomas Colin Brandon -
Born 1894
Died 1917
British Army Second Lieutenant General List
British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps
More about Richard Applin -
Born 1895
Died 1917
British Army Second Lieutenant London Regiment 1/16th lond Battalion
British Army Captain London Regiment 1/16th lond Battalion
British Army Captain Royal Flying Corps 40 Squadron
More about Frederick Leycester Barwell -
Born 1892
Air Force (RAF/RFC) 2nd Lieutenant
More about William Oswald Russell -
Born 1894
Died 1917
British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 57 Squadron
British Army 697 Sergeant East Yorkshire Regiment 5th Cyclists Battalion
British Army Second Lieutenant Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion 1/1st Battalion
More about Thomas Margerison -
Born 1897
Died 1917
British Army PS/4127 Private Royal Fusiliers
British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 56 Squadron
More about Maurice Alfred Kay -
Born 1896
Died 1917
British Army 43942 Air Mechanic 2nd Class Royal Flying Corps
More about Horace Chapman -
Born 1883
Died 1917
British Army 5781 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps 1st Battalion
British Army 5781 Serjeant King's Royal Rifle Corps 1st Battalion
British Army Sergeant Royal Flying Corps 20 Squadron
More about Albert John Clayton -
Born 1894
Died 1917
British Army 16838 Corporal Royal Welsh Fusiliers
British Army Second Lieutenant General List
British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Welsh Fusiliers 13th Battalion (1st North Wales)
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More about Guy Everingham