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| Name: |
Louis William Jarvis |
| Country: |
England |
| Rank: |
Captain |
| Service: |
Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force |
| Units: |
1, 56 |
| Victories: |
7 |
| Born: |
02 September 1891 |
| Place of Birth: |
Cromer, Norfolk |
| Died: |
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Louis William Jarvis transferred to the Royal Flying Corps after serving with the army at Gallipoli. Flying the S.E.5a, he scored 7 victories with 56 Squadron.
Living in Cromer in 1901 census. Living in London when he enlisted. |
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| Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
| 1 |
19 Feb 1918 |
1240 |
56 |
S.E.5a (B53) 1 |
Albatros C (OOC) |
SW of Rumaucourt |
| 2 |
16 Mar 1918 |
1200 |
56 |
S.E.5a (C5430) |
Albatros D.V (OOC) |
E of Sancourt |
| 3 |
23 Mar 1918 |
0740 |
56 |
S.E.5a (C5430) 2 |
C (DES) |
Moreuil |
| 4 |
27 Mar 1918 |
1315 |
56 |
S.E.5a (C5430) 3 |
Albatros D.V (DES) |
SE of Bray |
| 5 |
11 Apr 1918 |
1830 |
56 |
S.E.5a (C5430) |
Pfalz D.III (DES) |
Becourt |
| 6 |
02 May 1918 |
1125 |
56 |
S.E.5a (D257) 4 |
Fokker DR.I (OOC) |
SE of Martinpuich |
| 7 |
02 May 1918 |
1125 |
56 |
S.E.5a (D257) |
Fokker DR.I (DES) |
SE of Martinpuich |
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| 1 |
Shared with Capt Frank Billinge |
| 2 |
Shared with Lt Maurice Mealing, Lt Harold Walkerdine, Lt Edward David George Galley (B59), Lt Henry Burden, and 2/Lt WS Maxwell (B119) |
| 3 |
Shared with 2/Lt Harold Walkerdine |
| 4 |
Shared with 2/Lt C Parry (B144) |
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