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| Name: |
Reginald Howard Rusby |
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| Country: |
England |
| Rank: |
Captain |
| Service: |
Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force |
| Units: |
22, 29 |
| Victories: |
10 |
| Born: |
04 September 1896 |
| Place of Birth: |
Moseley, Worcestershire |
| Died: |
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| Place of Death: |
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| Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) |
"Capt. Reginald Howard Rusby.
A patrol leader of great enterprise and courage. During the last six weeks he has destroyed five enemy machines, and previously he has destroyed an enemy kite balloon and a two-seater aeroplane." Supplement to the London Gazette, 3 August 1918 (30827/9203) |
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| Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
| 1 |
16 Dec 1917 |
1025 |
29 |
Nieuport |
Albatros D.V (OOC) |
Near Roulers |
| 2 |
18 Feb 1918 |
1210 |
29 |
Nieuport (B3622) |
Albatros D.V (OOC) |
W of Houthoulst |
| 3 |
23 Mar 1918 |
1050 |
29 |
Nieuport (B3622) |
C (DESF) |
E of Passchendaele |
| 4 |
15 May 1918 |
1505 |
29 |
S.E.5a (D5963) |
C (DESF) |
SE of Merris |
| 5 |
18 May 1918 |
1150 |
29 |
S.E.5a (D3915) |
Pfalz D.III (DES) |
E of Merville |
| 6 |
20 May 1918 |
0950 |
29 |
S.E.5a (D5963) |
DFW C (OOC) |
Kemmel Hill |
| 7 |
23 May 1918 |
0945 |
29 |
S.E.5a (D3915) |
C (OOC) |
SE of Bailleul |
| 8 |
26 May 1918 |
1835 |
29 |
S.E.5a (D5963) |
DFW C (DES) 1 |
S of Bailleul |
| 9 |
28 May 1918 |
0905 |
29 |
S.E.5a (D5963) |
DFW C (DESF) 2 |
Neuve Eglise |
| 10 |
31 May 1918 |
1655 |
29 |
S.E.5a (D5970) |
Fokker DR.I (CAP) |
W of Bailleul |
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| 1 |
Shared with Lt Francis Davies, Lt Charles Ross |
| 2 |
Shared with Lt Charles Ross, Lt HM Hutton (D6153) |
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