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| Name: |
Frank Sharpe |
| Country: |
England |
| Rank: |
Lieutenant |
| Service: |
Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force |
| Unit: |
1 |
| Victories: |
5 |
| Born: |
1896 |
| Place of Birth: |
London |
| Died: |
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| Place of Death: |
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Sharpe joined 1 Squadron as an observer in June 1916. After pilot training, he rejoined the squadron on 10 April 1917. Captured on 9 June 1917, his Nieuport Scout was shot down behind enemy lines by Kurt-Bertram von Döring of Jasta 4. |
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| Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
| 1 |
01 May 1917 |
1200 |
1 |
Nieuport Scout (B1550) |
Albatros D.III (DESF) 1 |
Ypres-Roulers |
| 2 |
26 May 1917 |
1040 |
1 |
Nieuport Scout (B1550) |
Albatros D.V (OOC) |
Lompret |
| 3 |
04 Jun 1917 |
2040 |
1 |
Nieuport Scout (B1550) |
Rumpler C (DES) |
Perenchies |
| 4 |
07 Jun 1917 |
0940 |
1 |
Nieuport Scout (B3481) |
Albatros D.V (DES) 2 |
Zandvoorde |
| 5 |
07 Jun 1917 |
1325 |
1 |
Nieuport Scout (B3481) |
Balloon (DES) |
Quesnoy |
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| 1 |
Shared with 2/Lt Edwin Cole |
| 2 |
Shared with Lt Louis Jenkin |
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