In Memory Of
SAUNDERS, FERDINAND WARD
Service Details
Age:
21
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Unit:
35th Sqdn.
Unit 2:
and 15th Welsh Regiment
Regiment:
Royal Flying Corps
Date of Death:
1918-01-25
Cause of Death:
Died in Aircraft Accident, Armstrong-Whitworth FK8 B256, machine left aerodrome at 12.00 for practice landing flight and turning to come into the aerodrome (Estrees-en-Chaussee), stalled and nosedived to earth (12.10); pilot killed
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
IV. D. 4.
Cemetery:
TINCOURT NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
Localitly:
Somme
Country:
France
Additional Information
Husband of Fortune Saunders. Born Johannesburg. Commemorative headstone in Johannesburg (Braamfontein) Cemetery. ref. South African Roll of Honour 1914-1918
