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We remember William Victor Bevon
We remember William Victor Bevon
Timeline
Timeline
1892
birth
United Kingdom
Source:8611562
1892
1916
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Second Lieutenant
Royal Flying Corps
Source:8889114
7th June 1916 - 30th April 1917
1917
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Lieutenant
Royal Flying Corps (Orfordness Experimental Station)
Source:8611562
1st May 1917 - 17th November 1917
1917
death
Unknown
United Kingdom
Source:8611562
17th November 1917
burial
United Kingdom
11805
Source:8611562
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Victor |
| Initials | WV |
| Last Name | Bevon |
| Source | 8611560 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Royal Flying Corps | Second Lieutenant | |||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Royal Flying Corps (Orfordness Experimental Station) | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Mary Bevon | mother | ||
| Samuel H. W. Bevon | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC record for Lt Bevon | Michael40130 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 19 JUNE, 1916 - Second Lieutenant | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 25 SEPTEMBER, 1916 - Asst. Experimental Officer | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 26 SEPTEMBER, 1916 - Second Lieutenant (Confirmed) | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 16 JUNE, 1917 - Lieutenant | R58235 | |
| Lieutenant William Victor BEVON, Royal Flying Corps. | R58235 | |
| Entry in his headmaster father's school logbook noting his son's death | R58235 | |
| Hospital Record Card Ipswich Military Hospital | Janet122333 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| BEVON, Wm. V. (B.Sc.) Lt. | R58235 |
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