Service Details
Name:
 FIRBANK
Given Name:
 GODFREY BENJAMIN JOSEPH
Initials:
 G B J
Trade:
 Pilot
Rank:
 Second Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 Royal Flying Corps
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Unit:
 23rd Sqdn.
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Unit 2:
 and General List
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Former Regiment:
 formerly Welsh Regt.
Date of Death:
 1916-09-11
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Age:
 22
Cause of Death:
 Missing in action, as FE2b pilot
Additional
Information:
Son of Mrs. Cecil Firbank, of Aldwick Court, Wrington, Bristol, and the late Godfrey Firbank. Also served in German South West Africa. ref. South African Roll of Honour 1914-1918
Commemoration
Country:
 France
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Locality:
 Pas de Calais
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Cemetery:
 ARRAS FLYING SERVICES MEMORIAL
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