Life story: A Cunningham Reid | Lives of the First World War

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service British Army Royal Engineers Source:3694303

service British Army Captain Royal Flying Corps Source:3694303

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Names

Type	Name
First Names	A Cunningham
Initials	AC
Last Name	Reid
Source	3694303

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Military Service

Military Service

Service	Number	Unit	Section	Rank	Source
British Army		Royal Engineers
British Army		Royal Flying Corps		Captain

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Helmet on display at IWM North

Helmet belonging to Alec Cunningham-Reid. This example of a leather flying helmet is what is known as a 'private purchase', but is fairly typical of the sort of protective helmet worn by pilots during the latter part of the First World War.

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