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We remember Basil Graham Homfray Keymer, D.f.c. And Bar
We remember Basil Graham Homfray Keymer, D.f.c. And Bar
Timeline
Timeline
1899
1918
awards
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9539794
24th July 1918
1919
awards
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9540633
22nd December 1919
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Captain
Royal Naval Air Service and 47 Squadron Royal Air Force
Source:9124215
1919
death
Killed in Action
Krasnodar, South Russia
Russian Federation
Source:9124215
24th October 1919
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Basil Graham Homfray |
| Initials | BGH |
| Last Name | Keymer, D.f.c. And Bar |
| Source | 9124215 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Royal Naval Air Service and 47 Squadron Royal Air Force | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) | British Award/Decoration |
Media
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Distinguished Flying CrossDistinguished Flying Cross, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Basil Keymer.
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Officers 1912-1920 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Guy74824 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Flying Cross | Trevor65535 | |
| Bar to DFC | Trevor65535 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Flying Cross | Vincent96527 |
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We remember Basil Graham Homfray Keymer, D.f.c. And Bar
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