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MAITLAND, Edward Maitland
UK, Royal Naval Officers' Campaign Medal Rolls, 1914-1920
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Index record for
MAITLAND, Edward Maitland
UK, Royal Naval Officers' Campaign Medal Rolls, 1914-1920
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Full Name
MAITLAND, Edward Maitland
Nationality
British
Date Of Death
24 Aug 1921
Incident Details
Killed when Airship R38 suffered structural failure & fell into the River Humber en route from RAF Howden to RAF Pulham.
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Victory & British War Medals issued by Air Ministry.
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DD as Air Commodore RAF. Error on Roll, also entitled to the Clasp. Served with RNAS Balloon Observation Detachment at Dunkirk 1914. 1914 Star issued to Party 2/5/1919, Clasp not issued/claimed.
Rank Name
Wing Captain
Service
Royal Naval Air Service
Ship
RAF Howden (Airship R38)
Archive Reference
ADM 90/316
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Air Force Cross (AFC)
award
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Victory Medal
award
1914 Star (Mons Star)
unit
Royal Naval Air Service
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Publication Title
UK, Royal Naval Officers' Campaign Medal Rolls, 1914-1920
Content Source
Jack Clegg
Last Updated
30/10/2023
Description
These records comprise a transcript of the complete WWI Campaign Medal Rolls to 53,000 officers of all branches of the Royal Navy.
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