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We remember Desmond Wilkie Sibley
We remember Desmond Wilkie Sibley
Timeline
Timeline
1896
sibling
Osbert L.a. Sibley
Source:9095862
1896
1898
1901
dates
Age 2
Source:9095862
31st March 1901
1901
location
11 Edmund Gardens Acton Ealing
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9095862
31st March 1901
1917
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
2nd Lieutenant
Royal Flying Corps
Source:7592826
22nd February 1917 - 29th August 1917
1917
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Flying Officer
Royal Flying Corps
Source:7592826
29th August 1917
1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Flying Officer
Royal Air Force
Source:7592826
26th April 1918
1920
death
"while on a flight from Khartoum to Cairo."
Dagash
Sudan
Source:9095806
Source:9095899
2nd April 1920
burial
Sudan
9.C.3.
Source:9095811
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Desmond Wilkie |
| Initials | DW |
| Last Name | Sibley |
| Source | 7592826 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Edmund Gardens Acton Ealing | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Royal Flying Corps | 2nd Lieutenant | |||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Royal Flying Corps | Flying Officer | |||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Royal Air Force | Flying Officer |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osbert Carden Sibley | father | ||
| Edith Sibley | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osbert L.a. Sibley | brother | 1896 |
Media
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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 | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Flight Magazine | Jonathan101862 | |
| The London Gazette | Jonathan101862 | |
| RAF Officer Deaths, 1920 | Jonathan101862 | |
| A list of fatal accidents to British aircraft overseas 12 Nov 1918 - 1929 | Jonathan101862 | |
| Royal Air Force Memorial | Jonathan101862 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| RAF Memorial | Jonathan101862 | |
| RAF Memorial | Jonathan101862 | |
| CWGC | Jonathan101862 | |
| Baptism Record | Jonathan101862 |
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