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| Name: |
John Bonnicher Crompton |
| Country: |
Canada |
| Rank: |
Captain |
| Service: |
Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force |
| Units: |
60 |
| Victories: |
5 |
| Born: |
08 December 1897 |
| Place of Birth: |
Montreal, Quebec |
| Died: |
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| Place of Death: |
Toronto, Ontario |
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Flying the S.E.5a, John Bonnicher Crompton scored four victories in 1917 and one more in January 1918. On 16 March 1918, he was deemed unfit for further combat duty by a medical review board and reassigned to the Home Establishment. |
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| Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
| 1 |
05 Sep 1917 |
1900 |
60 |
S.E.5a (A8918) |
Albatros D.V (OOC) 1 |
Sailly en Ostrevent |
| 2 |
20 Sep 1917 |
1200 |
60 |
S.E.5a (B543) |
C (OOC) |
Roulers-Menin |
| 3 |
25 Sep 1917 |
1200 |
60 |
S.E.5a (B512) |
Albatros D.V (DES) 2 |
Goenberg |
| 4 |
12 Oct 1917 |
0915 |
60 |
S.E.5a (B519) |
Albatros D.V (DES) |
De Ruite |
| 5 |
01 Jan 1918 |
1050 |
60 |
S.E.5a (A8901) |
DFW C (OOC) 3 |
W of Roulers |
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| 1 |
Shared with Lt Spencer Horn |
| 2 |
Shared with Lt Graham Young |
| 3 |
Shared with Capt Frank Soden |
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