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| Name: |
Valentine Reed |
| Country: |
England |
| Rank: |
Corporal |
| Service: |
Royal Flying Corps |
| Unit: |
48 |
| Victories: |
9 |
| Born: |
February 1892 |
| Place of Birth: |
Manchester, Lancashire |
| Died: |
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Valentine Reed was living in Manchester, Lancashire in 1901; married there in the 4th quarter of 1914; a salesman living in Cheetham, Manchester when he enlisted 1 December 1914; served with the Lancashire Fusiliers with prior service in the 3rd Battalion of the Manchester Regiment; regimental number 12658. |
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| Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
| 1 |
04 May 1917 |
1615 |
48 |
Bristol F.2a (A3347) 1 |
Two-seater (DES) 3 |
Pelves |
| 2 |
15 Jun 1917 |
1940 |
48 |
Bristol F.2b (A7123) 2 |
Albatros D.III (OOC) |
SW of Douai |
| 3 |
15 Jun 1917 |
2020 |
48 |
Bristol F.2b (A7123) 2 |
Albatros D.III (DESF) 4 |
N of Vitry |
| 4 |
13 Jul 1917 |
0940 |
48 |
Bristol F.2b (A7151) 2 |
Albatros D.III (DESF) |
Slype |
| 5 |
28 Jul 1917 |
0815 |
48 |
Bristol F.2b (A7123) 2 |
Albatros D.V (DESF) 5 |
Ghistelles-Zevecote |
| 6 |
19 Aug 1917 |
0650 |
48 |
Bristol F.2b (A7220) 2 |
Albatros D.V (OOC) |
Ostende |
| 7 |
22 Aug 1917 |
0900 |
48 |
Bristol F.2b (A7220) 2 |
Albatros D.V (DESF) |
Ghistelles |
| 8 |
26 Aug 1917 |
0830 |
48 |
Bristol F.2b (A7220) 2 |
Albatros D.V (DES) |
W of Middlekerke |
| 9 |
26 Aug 1917 |
0830 |
48 |
Bristol F.2b (A7220) 2 |
Albatros D.V (OOC) |
Wiskerke-Leffinghe |
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| 1 |
Pilot 2/Lt H Smithers |
| 2 |
Pilot 2/Lt James Binnie |
| 3 |
Shared with Capt John Letts & 2/Lt L Speller |
| 4 |
Shared with Capt Brian Baker & Lt H Munro |
| 5 |
Shared with Capt Brian Baker & Lt GR Spencer |
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