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60821: Photograph of Herbert Ernest Wilson, Royal Flying Corps

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posted on 2024-02-23, 23:01 authored by Great War Archive Project Team

51702 Herbert Wilson served in 19 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps. He weighed 9st 11 lbs and was 5 foot 9 1/2 inches tall.


Editor's Comment:
Herbert Wilson here wears the Plastron fronted ('Maternity') Jacket of the Royal Flying Corps. 51702 Herbert Wilson served in 19 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps. He weighed 9st 11 lbs and was 5 foot 9 1/2 inches tall.


Editor's Comment:
Herbert Wilson here wears the ordinary Service Dress uniform with the cap badge of the Yorkshire regiment, suggesting that he served in this unit before transferring into the Royal Flying Corps. 51702 Herbert Wilson served in 19 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps. He weighed 9st 11 lbs and was 5 foot 9 1/2 inches tall.


Editor's Comment:
Group photograph, including Herbert Wilson in the standard Service Dress uniform worn before he transferred into the Royal Flying Corps. 51702 Herbert Wilson served in 19 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps. He weighed 9st 11 lbs and was 5 foot 9 1/2 inches tall.


Editor's Comment:
Group photograph of men wearing the Hospital 'Blues' Uniform.

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Identifier

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Subject

Wilson, Herbert Ernest

Date

1916 - 1918 | 1916 - 1918 1916

Date Created

01/01/1916

Temporal Coverage

31/12/1918 | 31/12/1916

Source

Photograph

Medium

Photographic paper

Type

Photograph

Pages

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Number of Pages

6

Contributor

Richard Marshall | Marilyn White

Rights

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor

Publisher

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford

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