The Pilots of 41 Squadron RAF, 1916-1919
Surnames Commencing with H
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| Name |
HAIGHT,
John Lawson |
| Number |
646104 |
| Rank |
2nd Lieutenant |
| Nationality |
Canadian |
| Born |
Oak River, Manitoba, Canada, 13 May
1891 |
| Arrived |
17 September 1917 |
| Departed |
28 September 1917 |
| Notes |
Commissioned in RFC May 1917; WIA &
captured, 28 September 1917; repatriated to UK, Dec 1918 |
| Name |
HAILE,
Richard Neville |
| Number |
Unknown |
| Rank |
Lieutenant |
| Nationality |
Unknown |
| Born |
Unknown |
| Arrived |
January 1919 |
| Departed |
Unknown |
| Notes |
Nothing further known about
this pilot; information sought |
| Name |
HAIR,
Norman Bruce |
| Number |
Unknown |
| Rank |
2nd Lieutenant, Lieutenant
(Temp Capt) (Fg Off) |
| Nationality |
Australian |
| Born |
Morning River, Taree NSW, Australia,
14 September 1887 |
| Arrived |
At least 24 October 1916
(first mentioned on this date) |
| Departed |
7 June 1917 |
| Notes |
Commissioned in RFC, Jun 1916;
engine failure, force-landed, & captured east of Messines, 7
June 1917; embarked for Australia, May 19; returned to UK & commissioned
in Army (112086) during WWII; died Four Marks, near Alton,
Hampshire, 18 February 1947; buried in Grave 802, Medstead Cemetery |
| Name |
HALL,
Ernest Orchard Winchester |
| Number |
Unknown |
| Rank |
2nd Lieutenant |
| Nationality |
Canadian |
| Born |
Victoria BC, Canada, 23 October
1899 |
| Arrived |
26 September 1918 |
| Departed |
27 October 1918 |
| Notes |
Commissioned in RAF, Apr 1918;
shot down near Tournai &
captured, 27 October 1918; transferred to Unemployed List, Jan 1919 |
| Name |
HALL,
Geoffrey Henry |
| Number |
02169 |
| Rank |
Lieutenant (Temp Capt) |
| Nationality |
British |
| Born |
Unknown |
| Arrived |
24 June 1917 |
| Departed |
1 December 1917 |
| Decorations |
AFC (1918?) |
| Notes |
Commissioned in Army, 1915; seconded
to RFC, Oct 15; permanent commission in RAF, Aug 1919; retired as Sqn
Ldr, Mar 1936; served during WWII & retired Jan 1944, retaining
Wg Cdr |
| Name |
HARMER,
Bernard Edward |
| Number |
Unknown |
| Rank |
2nd Lieutenant (Fg Off) |
| Nationality |
British |
| Born |
Wangford, England, 8 January
1896 |
| Arrived |
5 July 1918 |
| Departed |
Unknown |
| Notes |
Commissioned & seconded to
RFC, Sep 1917; nothing further known about this pilot; information
sought |
| Name |
HART,
Ernest Warne |
| Number |
Unknown |
| Rank |
2nd Lieutenant (Fg Off) |
| Nationality |
British |
| Born |
19 December 1892 |
| Arrived |
1917 |
| Departed |
Unknown |
| Notes |
Commissioned in Army; little
further known about this pilot; information sought |
| Name |
HARTRIDGE,
Frederick William |
| Number |
4742 |
| Rank |
Lieutenant (Fg Off) |
| Nationality |
British |
| Born |
Chester, 22 January 1896 |
| Arrived |
16 May 1917 |
| Departed |
19 June 1917 |
| Decorations |
AFC (1919) |
| Notes |
Commissioned on graduation
from RMC Sandhurst, Mar 1915; seconded
to RFC, Mar 1917; shot down & WIA, Ypres, 19 June 1917; relinquished commission in
Army, Aug 1919; relinquished commission in
RAF on account of ill health, Sep 1919; commissioned in RAFO, Apr 1923; relinquished commission on
cessation of service, Apr 1926; commissioned in RAFO Special Reserve, Jun
1929; relinquished commission on cessation of service, Nov
1935; commissioned in RASC (45579) during WWII; relinquished commission on having
reached age limit, Aug 1947, retaining Honorary Major |
| Name |
HAY,
Stephen ‘Steve’ |
| Number |
3377 |
| Rank |
2nd Lieutenant |
| Nationality |
British |
| Born |
Scotland, 7 July 1890 |
| Arrived |
9 September 1916 |
| Departed |
ca 25 April 1917 |
| Decorations |
AFC (1917) |
| Notes |
Commissioned in RFC, Jun
1916; transferred to Unemployed List, Jan 1919 |
| Name |
HEMMING,
Alfred Stewart |
| Number |
Unknown |
| Rank |
Lieutenant, Captain |
| Nationality |
South African |
| Born |
7 August 1895 |
| Arrived |
24 November 1917 |
| Departed |
29 August 1918 |
| Decorations |
DFC (1918) |
| Notes |
Seconded to RFC Aug 1916;
commissioned Jul 1917 |
| Name |
HEWAT,
Harry Blyth |
| Number |
22376 |
| Rank |
2nd Lieutenant |
| Nationality |
British |
| Born |
Scotland, 14 July 1899 |
| Arrived |
19 August 1918 |
| Departed |
28 September 1918 |
| Notes |
Commissioned
Dec 1917; shot down, WIA, & captured, 28 September 1918; relinquished commision due
to unfitness from wounds, Jul 1920 |
| Name |
HOGG,
Arthur Webster |
| Number |
Unknown |
| Rank |
Lieutenant |
| Nationality |
Canadian |
| Born |
21 January 1894 |
| Arrived |
3 February 1917 |
| Departed |
9 June 1917 |
| Notes |
Commissioned in Army, Jul
1915; seconded to RFC, Nov 1916; WIA
by AA fire, 9 June 1917 |
| Name |
HOLMAN,
Gerald Chaplin |
| Number |
Unknown |
| Rank |
Lieutenant |
| Nationality |
British |
| Born |
ca. 1896 |
| Arrived |
3 February 1917 |
| Departed |
17 September 1917 |
| Notes |
Commissioned in RFC, Nov
1916; KIA, Pelves, 17 September 1917; son of late Mr. H. B Holman & of
Mrs C. Holman of Muswell Hill, London; buried
in Grave G.3, Douai British Cemetery, Cuincy Nord, France |
| Name |
HORE,
Charles Allen |
| Number |
2816 |
| Rank |
2nd Lieutenant |
| Nationality |
British |
| Born |
Glasgow, Scotland |
| Arrived |
1 May 16 |
| Departed |
21 June 1916 |
| Decorations |
MC (1915/16), MiD (1917) |
| Notes |
Commissioned in Army;
seconded to RFC, Jun 1916; relinquished RAF commission on return to
Army, Jun 1919 |
| Name |
HUXTABLE,
William Elias |
| Number |
27645 |
| Rank |
Lieutenant |
| Nationality |
Canadian |
| Born |
Victoria BC, Canada, 14
September 1899 |
| Term 1 |
22 June-15 July 1918 |
| Term 2 |
25 July-25 September 1918 |
| Notes |
Repatriated to Canada, Mar
1919; transferred to Unemployed List, Apr 1919; further information
sought |
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