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Name: Edwin Stuart Travis Cole
Military Cross (MC)
Country: England
Rank: Lieutenant
Service: Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force
Units: 1, 60
Victories: 8
Born: 26 December 1895
Place of Birth: Bristol
Died:  
Place of Death:  
 
No notes for Edwin Stuart Travis Cole.
 
Military Cross (MC)
2nd Lt. Edwin Stewart Travis Cole, R.F.C., Spec. Res.
   For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. On one occasion he, in a scout, attacked and brought down an enemy two-seater biplane. He has brought down two hostile balloons. He has at all times set a splendid example of courage and initiative.
Supplement to the London Gazette, 18 June 1917, (30135/5987)
 
Victories
Date Time Unit Aircraft Opponent Location
1 15 Sep 1916 0945 60 Nieuport (A174) Roland C.II (OOC) Bapaume
2 04 Mar 1917 1415 1 Nieuport (A6619) LVG C (DES) N of Ypres
3 28 Mar 1917 1045 1 Nieuport (A6603) Albatros D.III (OOC) Lesquin
4 08 Apr 1917 0820 1 Nieuport (A6603) Balloon (DES) Quesnoy
5 22 Apr 1917 0720 1 Nieuport (A6790) Balloon (DES) Wervicq
6 29 Apr 1917 1530 1 Nieuport (B1508) Albatros D.III (OOC) Ypres-Menin Road
7 30 Apr 1917 1145 1 Nieuport (A6690) Halberstadt D.II (OOC) N of Ypres
8 01 May 1917 1200 1 Nieuport (B1508) Albatros D.III (CAP) 1 Roulers-Elverdinghe

1 Shared with Lt Frank Sharpe (B1550)
 
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