Place of birth: Southsea, Portsmouth
Date of arrival: September 1936
Date of death: 26 September 1936
Comments: Former RAF pilot. Left Victoria Station, London, on 31 August 1936 with three other pilots to join the Spanish Republican Airforce. Was flying a Nieuport Ni-D52 escorting bombers on a raid on the Toledo front when attacked by a flight of fascist Fiat or Heinkel fighters. Shot down from 8,000 feet.
Source: 'The Flyers' by Brian Bridgeman, pp115-130. Portsmouth News, 30 September 1936, p13.