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We remember John Henry Maclaurin
We remember John Henry Maclaurin
Timeline
Timeline
1899
1901
sibling
Elizabeth Kathleen Maclaurin
Source:9423938
1901
1901
location
Killeen, County Tipperary
Ireland
parents address
Source:9423940
1901
1905
sibling
Gwendoline Maud Marcella Maclaurin
Source:9423938
1905
1911
location
Tomgraney, County Clare
Ireland
parents address
Source:9423938
1911
1913
education
Campbell College
Belfast
United Kingdom
Source:9424198
April 1913 - April 1915
1917
enlistment
Source:6930995
31st December 1917
1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
117030
Royal Flying Corps
Reserve Depot
Source:9423939
1st January 1918 - 7th February 1918
1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Air Mechanic 3rd Class
117030
Royal Flying Corps
No 5 OCW, St Leonards
Source:9423944
7th February 1918 - 31st March 1918
1918
appointments
Pilot (Lnr.)
Source:9423944
1st April 1918
1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Private 2nd Class
117030
Royal Air Force
No 5 OCW, St Leonards
Source:9423939
1st April 1918 - 21st April 1918
1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Private 2nd Class
117030
Royal Air Force
No. ? School of Aeronautics
Source:9423939
9th June 1918 - 6th July 1918
1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Private 2nd Class
117030
Royal Air Force
Armament School
Source:9423939
9th June 1918 - 6th July 1918
1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Flight Cadet
117030
Royal Air Force
No 1 Training Depot Station, RAF Wittering
Source:9423944
6th July 1918 - 29th September 1918
appointments
Misc. (Aviator)
Source:9423944
employment
Engineer (Apprentice)
Source:6930995
1918
death
Flying accident. DH9, B9381, entered a spin and nose dived into the ground at 1820 hrs. Both occupants (Flt Cdt MacLaurin and Pvt Christopherson US Army Air Service) were killed.
RAF Wittering
United Kingdom
Source:9417627
29th September 1918
burial
Ennis, County Clare,
Ennis, County Clare
Ireland
Ireland
Source:9417627
Source:9423941
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Henry |
| Initials | JH |
| Last Name | Maclaurin |
| Source | 6930995 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killeen, County Tipperary | Ireland | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Tomgraney, County Clare | Ireland | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 117030 | Royal Air Force | No. ? School of Aeronautics | Private 2nd Class | |
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 117030 | Royal Flying Corps | Reserve Depot | ||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 117030 | Royal Air Force | No 5 OCW, St Leonards | Private 2nd Class | |
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 117030 | Royal Air Force | Armament School | Private 2nd Class | |
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 117030 | Royal Flying Corps | No 5 OCW, St Leonards | Air Mechanic 3rd Class | |
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 117030 | Royal Air Force | No 1 Training Depot Station, RAF Wittering | Flight Cadet |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maud Dolmage Mac Laurin | mother | ||
| Rev Robert Twiss MacLaurin | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gwendoline Maud Marcella MacLaurin | sister | 1905 | |
| Elizabeth Kathleen MacLaurin | sister | 1901 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1918-04-01 | 5'8" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Airmen 1912-1919 | ||
| Ireland Census 1911 Transcription | Mike152380 | |
| British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription | Mike152380 | |
| Ireland Census 1901 Transcription | Mike152380 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Mike152380 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Mike152380 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Air Force Wittering Roll of Remembrance, Volume One, World War One; 1916 ~ 1918 | Mike152380 | |
| Royal Air Force Muster Roll | Mike152380 | |
| Royal Air Force Casualty Card - Person - MacLaurin, J.H. (John Henry) | Mike152380 | |
| Royal Air Force Next of Kin Card - Incident - MacLaurin, J.H. (John Henry) | Mike152380 | |
| Clare Memorials and Graves from the Great War | Mike152380 | |
| Honouring the War Dead of County Clare in World War 1 | Mike152380 | |
| Flyers from Campbell | Mike152380 | |
| John Henry MACLAURIN | Mike152380 | |
| Campbell College Register 1894-1999 | Mike152380 |
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