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| Name: |
John Herbert Greenwood Womersley |
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| Country: |
England |
| Rank: |
Captain |
| Service: |
Royal Flying Corps |
| Units: |
43 |
| Victories: |
5 |
| Born: |
1896 |
| Place of Birth: |
Yorkshire |
| Died: |
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| Place of Death: |
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John Herbert Greenwood Womersley transferred from the East Riding Regiment into the Royal Flying Corps in 1916. He was awarded the Military Cross for six months of operational flying in the summer of 1917.
Birth registered 2nd quarter of 1896 at Halifax, Yorkshire. |
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| Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
| 1 |
16 Jul 1916 |
0830 |
43 |
Sopwith 1½ Strutter (A8244) 1 |
Albatros D.III (DES) 3 |
N of Lens |
| 2 |
23 Jul 1917 |
1745 |
43 |
Sopwith 1½ Strutter (A8247) 2 |
Albatros D.V (OOC) |
NE of Lens |
| 3 |
24 Oct 1917 |
0800 |
43 |
Sopwith Camel (B6365) 2 |
DFW C (DES) |
N of Loison-Lens |
| 4 |
24 Oct 1917 |
1100 |
43 |
Sopwith Camel (B6365) 2 |
DFW C (OOC) |
Habourdin |
| 5 |
12 Nov 1917 |
1215 |
43 |
Sopwith Camel (B2437) 2 |
Albatros D.V (OOC) |
E of Annay |
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| 1 |
Observer AM2 JM O'Shea |
| 2 |
Observer 2/Lt Cyril Agelasto |
| 3 |
Shared with other members of 43 Squadron |
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