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| Name: |
William Charles Cambray |
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| Country: |
England |
| Rank: |
Lieutenant |
| Service: |
Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force |
| Unit: |
20 |
| Victories: |
6 |
| Born: |
12 November 1894 |
| Place of Birth: |
Camberwell, London |
| Died: |
1978 |
| Place of Death: |
Queensland, Australia |
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No notes for William Charles Cambray. |
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| Military Cross (MC) |
2nd Lt. William Charles Cambray, R.F.C.
For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty whilst acting as observer to offensive patrols. On four occasions, at least, he has shot down enemy scouts and has also had numerous indecisive combats, in all of which he has displayed the greatest gallantry.
Supplement to the London Gazette, 17 September 1917 (30287/9565) |
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| Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
| 1 |
31 May 1917 |
1920 |
20 |
F.E.2d (A6430) 1 |
Albatros D.III (DES) |
Comines |
| 2 |
17 Jun 1917 |
2030 |
20 |
F.E.2d (A6516) 2 |
Albatros D.III (DES) |
Houthem |
| 3 |
18 Jun 1917 |
1315 |
20 |
F.E.2d (A6516) 3 |
Albatros D.V (DES) |
E of Quesnoy |
| 4 |
17 Jul 1917 |
1955 |
20 |
F.E.2d (A6516) 4 |
Albatros D.V (DES) |
Polygon Wood |
| 5 |
16 Aug 1917 |
1100 |
20 |
F.E.2d (A6516) 4 |
Albatros D.V (OOC) |
SE of Polygon Wood |
| 6 |
21 Sep 1917 |
1100 |
20 |
Bristol F.2b (A7428) 5 |
Albatros D.V (OOC) |
Becelaère |
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| 1 |
Pilot Lt Donald Cunnell |
| 2 |
Pilot Lt B Strange |
| 3 |
Pilot Lt Arthur Solly |
| 4 |
Pilot Capt Frank Stevens |
| 5 |
Pilot Harry Luchford |
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