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We remember Francis Powell Ayles
We remember Francis Powell Ayles
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Timeline
Timeline
1883
sibling
Edith M Ayles
Source:9148087
1883
1883
sibling
George A Ayles
Source:9148087
1883
1885
sibling
Eleanor B Ayles
Source:9148087
1885
1891
sibling
Archibald A Ayles
Source:9148087
1891
1898
1901
location
3 Trinity Road, Weymouth, Dorset
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9148087
1901
1911
location
199 Chickerell Road, Weymouth, Dorset
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9419705
1911
1917
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Grenadier Guards
Source:9142668
22nd January 1917
1918
appointments
Pilot
Source:9417396
1st June 1918
1918
dates
Age 20
Source:9417396
1st June 1918
1918
service
British Army
Lieutenant
24655
Grenadier Guards attached to Royal Air Force
No 5 Training Depot Station, RAF Collyweston
Source:9148085
1st June 1918
service
British Army
Lieutenant
24645
Grenadier Guards attached to Royal Air Force
8th Training Squadron
Source:9148085
1918
death
Flying accident. DH6, C9736, spun into the ground from 1000ft and caught fire at 1745 hrs. Both occupants (Lt Ayles and Capt Stuart) were killed.
No 5 Trg Depot Stn, RAF Collyweston
United Kingdom
Source:9142672
Source:9417396
1st June 1918
burial
Dorset
United Kingdom
B. "C." 614
Source:9142672
sibling
E E Ayles
Source:9147693
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Francis Powell |
| Initials | FP |
| Last Name | Ayles |
| Source | 111478 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 199 Chickerell Road, Weymouth, Dorset | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| 3 Trinity Road, Weymouth, Dorset | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Grenadier Guards | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | 24655 | Grenadier Guards attached to Royal Air Force | No 5 Training Depot Station, RAF Collyweston | Lieutenant | |
| British Army | 24645 | Grenadier Guards attached to Royal Air Force | 8th Training Squadron | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elenor E | mother | ||
| Robert A Ayles | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| E E Ayles | brother | ||
| Edith M Ayles | sister | 1883 | |
| George A Ayles | brother | 1883 | |
| Eleanor B Ayles | sister | 1885 | |
| Archibald A Ayles | brother | 1891 |
Media
Media
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Lt. F. P. AylesFrom Find a Grave website 'Lt. F. P. Ayles, Grenadier Guards and Royal Air Force. Has been officially reported as being killed on active service.'
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Communities
Communities
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Royal Flying Corps (RFC), Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS), Royal Air Force (RAF), Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF)More about Royal Flying Corps (RFC), Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS), Royal Air Force (RAF), Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF)
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Royal Air Force Wittering Roll of RemembranceMore about Royal Air Force Wittering Roll of Remembrance
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | R58235 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Mike152380 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| LONDON GAZETTE, 23 JANUARY, 1917 - Second Lieutenant | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 14 SEPTEMBER, 1917 - 2nd Lt. | R58235 | |
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 | |
| Lieut Francis Powell Ayles (Find a Grave) | R58235 | |
| RAF Story Vault | Trevor65535 | |
| Royal Air Force Wittering Roll of Remembrance, Volume One, World War One; 1916 ~ 1918 | Mike152380 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Air Force | R58235 | |
| Lt. F. P. Ayles | Mike152380 |
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We remember Francis Powell Ayles
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